The Finnish Supervisory Agency (LVV) was founded in 2026 to take on duties of the previous Valvira (National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health), Regional State Administrative Agencies and environmental healthcare of ELY centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment). LVV operates under the Ministry of Finance, but its guidence is multi-ministerial. LVV is responsible for licensing and permits, supervision, registration, enforcement, and guidance tasks across various fields. Regarding food the authority supervises beverages with above 2.8 % alcohol content, quality and monitoring of household water ,and implementation of environmental healthcare.