The state's regional government will be reformed at the turn of the year 2025‒2026. Regional State Administrative Agenciestasks related to animals and food will be transferred to the Finnish Food Authority. In connection with the change, the site may have flaws in the first few days of January.

EFSA's Focal Point

The European Food Safety Authority EFSA has intensified the cooperation and communication between EFSA and the Member States by establishing Focal Points in the Member States. Finnish Food Authority acts as the Focal Point in Finland. The objective of the Focal Points, which were initiated in 2008, is to strengthen networking and to promote the exchange of scientific information between EFSA and the national authorities in order to develop an efficient European food safety system.

Timetable

2008-

Financed by

EFSA

For additional information

Kirsi-Maarit Siekkinen, +358 40 489 3376
efsafocalpoint@foodauthority.fi

 

 

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