Address: Eurostation IIPlace Victor Horta, 40 box 101060 BrusselsBelgium
Tel: +32 (0)2 524.97.97
Web: http://www.health.belgium.be/eportal
The Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment was set up in 2001. Its competencies were transferred from:
– the former Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Environment- the regionalized Ministry of Agriculture
The following scientific establishments are linked to the FPS and carry out research into policy-supporting matters or issue advisory reports:
– VAR, Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre- IPH, Scientific Institute of Public Health- SHC, Superior Health Council
Together with our highly trained and motivated team, we are developing a transparent, dynamic and scientifically-based policy that takes care of people’s health, provides a safe food chain and a better environment for everyone, both today and in the future.
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