3 datasets found

  • Import controls for plant-based foods from third countries

    Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office FSVO
    Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance

    Some high-risk plant-based foods from certain third countries are subject to temporary increased controls when entering Switzerland. These are carried out by the BVS at Geneva or...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

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    • importation
    • control
    • plant-based-food
  • Priority programmes with customs

    Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office FSVO
    Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance

    To ensure the safety of plant-based foods and commodities imported into Switzerland, the FSVO sets out a targeted priority programme every year. This consists of several campaigns...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

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    • importation
    • customs
    • priority-programme
  • Import controls for animal-based foods from third countries

    Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office FSVO
    Health, Agriculture, fisheries, forestry and food, Economy and finance

    Animal-based food from third countries must be checked by the Border Veterinary Service on import into Switzerland. The checks are carried out at Geneva or Zurich airport. These...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

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    • importation
    • control
    • animal-based-food