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Animal health

Keep animals healthy. Animal welfare. Animal products processing secure

Plant health

Plant Diseases and prevent pests.

Food safety

Supervising the production, preparation, transport and sale of food products and sale of tobacco products.

Product safety

Safe personal care products, indoor and outdoor games, consumer products in and around the house.

News

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Dutch food safety is high, but opportunities for food fraud increase

02-07-2018 | 10:58

Generally speaking, food in the Netherlands is safe. This is in part thanks to the legislative system, the compliance of businesses and supervision by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority.

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Preventive measure issued against two Dutch companies for breaching the EU timber regulation

26-10-2017 | 14:04

The Netherlands food and consumer product safety authority (NVWA) has issued a preventive measure against two companies which place teak from Myanmar on the European market. The companies import teak from Myanmar and do not comply with the EU timber regulation.

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Dutch authorities (NVWA-IOD) arrest 2 men in fipronil case

10-08-2017 | 15:09

Today NVWA's intelligence and investigation services (NVWA-IOD) arrested 2 suspects in the criminal investigation of the Public Prosecutor's Office (OM) in the fipronil case.
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