Food Decree (SFS 2006:813). Country/Territory Sweden Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Institution Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree completes and implements provisions of the Food Act of 2006. It grants powers to the National Food Authority to regulate various matters relating to food quality and hygiene, assigns duties to the Authority as indicated in various EC Directives and duties of inspection, accreditation, control and enforcement to the Authority and other (local) public bodies and requires the Government to indicate EC legislation that shall complete provisions of the Food Act in Sweden. Full text English/Swedish Website 62.95.69.15; www.slv.se References - Legislation Implements Food Act (SFS 2006:804). Legislation | Sweden | 2006 Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree relative to ecological production (SFS No. 2013:1059). Legislation | Sweden | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, International trade, Certification, Traceability/product tracing, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Ecological production/organic production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree (SFS 2013:301) amending Food Decree (2006:813). Legislation | Sweden | 2013 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX