• More information on the Danish website

    Further information is available on the Danish website, and you may use your browser’s translation feature to view the content in your preferred language.

     

  • Rules

    Travelling with pet animals?

    The rules for travelling with pet animals.

  • PFAS

    PFAS in food, feed and animals

    Read more about the fact that PFAS can be found in foodstuffs if they are produced in a polluted area. 

What's going on?

organizational change

The Danish Veterinary, Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Agency

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration has merged with the Danish Agricultural and Fisheries Agency from 1 January 2026. In the meantime, visit lfst.dk to find professional content from the Danish Agricultural and Fisheries Agency.

Animal diseases

Avian flu

Information about the latest outbreaks of Avian Influenza (bird flu) in Denmark.

New business

Starting a food business

Food companies must register before they start their food activities. Read more about registration and approval. 
Authorisation

Authorisation to Work as a Veterinarian in Denmark

The Danish Veterinary, Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Agency can issue authorisation to both Danish and foreign veterinarians who want to work as a veterinarian in Denmark.