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How we control

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) carries out a wide range of controls regarding food safety and food hygiene. Control activities include; control of medicin, animal health, animal welfare, as well as control of food manufacturers, food businesses and restaurants.

Kontrol af fødevarer

Inspection Principles

It is important that there is confidence in the control system. Both in Denmark and abroad, consumers, establishments, primary producers and inspection authorities must be able to rely on the Danish control system.

Inspection reports - food establishments

At the conclusion of an inspection in food establishments the inspector prints an inspection report.

Control and quality of the inspection

The quality of the inspection is controlled and secured in several ways.

Inspection of food and animals

It is the responsibility of the establishments to follow the rules concerning food, feed, animal welfare and animal health. The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) inspects all establishments producing, importing and marketing food and feed. DVFA also inspects, animal assembly centres, veterinary practitioners and some livestock holdings.


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