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FVO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Food Industries
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Food and Veterinary Office
1, record 1, English, Food%20and%20Veterinary%20Office
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FVO 1, record 1, English, FVO
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The European Commission, in its role as guardian of the European Community Treaties, is responsible for ensuring that Community legislation on food safety, animal health, plant health and animal welfare is properly implemented and enforced. As a Commission service, the Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) plays an important role in fulfilling this task. 1, record 1, English, - Food%20and%20Veterinary%20Office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office Alimentaire et Vétérinaire
1, record 1, French, Office%20Alimentaire%20et%20V%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAV 1, record 1, French, OAV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission européenne, en sa qualité de gardienne des traités de la Communauté européenne, veille à ce que la législation communautaire sur la sécurité alimentaire, la santé des animaux, la santé des végétaux et le bien-être animal soit mise en œuvre et appliquée de manière adéquate. En tant que service de la Commission, l'Office Alimentaire et Vétérinaire (OAV) joue un rôle important à cet égard. 1, record 1, French, - Office%20Alimentaire%20et%20V%C3%A9t%C3%A9rinaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Industria alimentaria
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Alimentaria y Veterinaria
1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20Alimentaria%20y%20Veterinaria
feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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