Department for Animal Welfare and Health

Acting head: Ingrid Eilertz
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Head of Disease Control: Bengt Larsson
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Head of Animal Welfare: Björn Dahlén
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Head of Control: Charlotta Svärd
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se
 

Division for Feed and Animal Products


Head: Peter Henningsson
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Strives to ensure safe feed and good food quality. Also seeks to ensure that animal products are handled in a way that does not spread disease to humans or animals.
 

Division for CITES and Pet Animals


Head: Michael Diemer
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Works to promote animal welfare, animal health and disease control as regards dogs, cats and less common pets, as well as animals at circuses and zoos. Also works with the protection of animals and plants within the framework of the international CITES convention. 
 

Division for Laboratory Animals


Head: Viveka Hillegaart
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Promotes animal welfare and ethically justified use of laboratory animals.
 

Division for International Affairs and Contingency Planning


Head: Catrin Molander
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Coordinates issues with international links and manages the representation in several international organizations, working groups and committees on issues relating to animal health and welfare. Coordinates the Board's contingency planning and the administration of the Board of Agriculture's administrative officer on call.
 

Division for Ruminants and Pigs


Head: Katharina Gielen
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Works to promote animal welfare, animal health and disease control for ruminants and pigs.
 

Division for Horses, Poultry and Farmed Game


Head: Helena Kättström
Email: forename.surname@jordbruksverket.se

Works to promote animal welfare, animal health and disease control for horses, poultry, wild animals, farmed game, furred animals, bees and fish.
 

Last updated: 2011-11-18

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