Tukes

Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency

Turvallisuus- ja kemikaalivirasto

 http://www.tukes.fi/en  Helsinki, Tampere, Rovaniemi

Activities
  • Risk assessment
  • Risk communication
  • Risk management
Topics

The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) supervises and promotes technical safety and conformity, together with consumer and chemicals safety in Finland. Tukes is the regulatory agency for pesticides and it assesses the risks of pesticide residues. Tasks related to pesticides are under the remit of Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland.