|
- Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety GmbH - AGES
Keep your eyes open when buying toys 25 November 2025 | 1 min read Cheap toys often do not meet safety requirements Social Affairs and Health Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) appeals for conscious purchasing decisions during a visit to the AGES toy control laboratory
- AGES - Food Safety
AGES Food Safety Our three institutes in Innsbruck, Linz and Vienna analyse and assess food, consumer goods, cosmetics and toys We are the contact point for the European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF)
- AGES - Public health
AGES Public Health Our four institutes in Vienna, Linz and Graz investigate, diagnose and monitor communicable diseases in Austria We support the authorities in clarifying outbreaks of foodborne diseases and assist them in drinking water testing and bath hygiene
- Nitrate, nitrite and nitrosamines - AGES
Nitrate can be converted to nitrite in food or through digestion Nitrite impedes the transport of oxygen in the body
- AGES - Medical Market Surveillance
The AGES Medical Market Surveillance for approval, and (clinical) testing of medicinal products and medical devices
- Food control - AGES
AGES as Austria's contact point for EU rapid alert systems Each EU Member State has a national contact point responsible for information management within their country For Austria, the contact point is located in Salzburg in our Business Area Food Safety
- Conformity assessment EU fertilizer products - AGES
AGES as conformity assessment body We have a comprehensive accreditation according to ISO 17065 for carrying out conformity assessment procedures according to Module B of fertiliser products (with the exception of inhibitors) in the European Union
- AGES - Drinking Water Information
The examination and assessment of drinking water as well as the monitoring of the water supply system itself may only be carried out by authorized persons or institutes such as AGES All information about control, reports findings as well as advisor for private water supply can be found here
|
|
|