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In Sweden, there is no institutional separation of food risk assessment and food risk management, as both are performed by the Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket, SLV). However, an in-house separation between risk assessment and risk management is in place to ensure independence. | In Sweden, there is no institutional separation of food risk assessment and food risk management, as both are performed by the Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket, SLV). However, an in-house separation between risk assessment and risk management is in place to ensure independence. | ||
The | The Swedish Veterinary Agency (Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt, SVA) is responsible for conducting risk assessments, and the Swedish Board of Agriculture (Jordbruksverket, SJV) is responsible for risk management, within their field of expertise. | ||
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The remit of SJV includes residues of plant protection products and GMOs in feed and extends beyond food safety to plant health, animal health and animal welfare. | The remit of SJV includes residues of plant protection products and GMOs in feed and extends beyond food safety to plant health, animal health and animal welfare. | ||
== | == Swedish Veterinary Agency (Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt) == | ||
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#[https://www.livsmedelsverket.se/en Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket)(EFSA Focal Point)] | #[https://www.livsmedelsverket.se/en Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket)(EFSA Focal Point)] | ||
#[https://www.sva.se/en | #[https://www.sva.se/en Swedish Veterinary Agency (Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt)] | ||
#[https://www.kemi.se/en Swedish Chemicals Agency (Kemikalieinspektionen)] | #[https://www.kemi.se/en Swedish Chemicals Agency (Kemikalieinspektionen)] | ||
#[https://www.slu.se/en Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet)] | #[https://www.slu.se/en Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet)] |