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The Ministry of Health (MH) is responsible for health policy and safety of bottled natural mineral, spring and table water (Directive | The Ministry of Health (MH) is responsible for health policy and safety of bottled natural mineral, spring and table water (Directive 2009/54/EC) and the investigation of foodborne outbreaks in humans. In the area of food safety, MH is involved in drafting EU horizontal legislation and is responsible for the harmonisation of that legislation into national provisions as well as the methodically guides, Regional Health Inspectorates. The national centres of public health (National Center of Public Health and Analyses, National Center of Radiobiology and Radiation Protection and National Centre of Infectious and Parazitic Diseases) under MH conduct risk assessment on issues related to human health. | ||
The portfolio of MH encompasses, amongst other things, novel foods, baby food, foods for special medical purposes | The portfolio of MH encompasses, amongst other things, novel foods, baby food, foods for special medical purposes and health claims. | ||
== Ministry of Environment and Water == | == Ministry of Environment and Water == | ||
