Food Authority Act (371/2018). País/Territorio Finlandia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado, Alimentación y nutrición, Cultivos Palabra clave Desarrollo agrícola Institución Medidas financieras agrícolas Legislación básica Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Inspección Sanidad animal Producción animal Protección de los animales Producción vegetal Protección vegetal Área geográphica Ártico, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional Resumen This Act merges the Finnish Food Safety Authority, the Finnish Agency for Rural Affairs and a part of the National Land Survey of Finland's Centre for ICT Services so as to become the (new) Finnish Food Authority. The Finnish Food Authority promotes, supervises and examines food safety and quality, animal health and welfare, plant health, and fertilisers, animal feed, plant protection products, soil conditioners, plant propagation material and raw materials used in agricultural and forestry production. The Authority is responsible for the use of the assets of the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development in Finland, acts as the Finnish agency for grants, and manages EU and national subsidies. The Authority will operate under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. (12 sections) Texto completo Sueco Página web www.finlex.fi