Published: 29.04.2021.
  • The Food and Veterinary Service control the food circulation and animal health and welfare.
  • Food must be safe.
  • We control all companies that produce, store or distribute food.
  • Food supplements must be registered.
  • We register food supplements.
  • We control food and animals imported from other countries at the border.
  • Food products - meat, milk, eggs - are obtained from farm animals - cows, pigs, chickens. These products must be safe. Farm animals must live under good conditions, be fed and treated properly.
  • We are checking the places where farm animals are kept.
  • Animals are treated with veterinary medicinal products. The veterinary medicinal products must be authorised.
  • We register veterinary medicines and check how they are used to treat animals.
  • The Food and Veterinary Service has 11 administrations.
  • Our central office is in Riga, Peldu Street 30.
  • Call us: +371 67095230. Write: pvd@pvd.gov.lv