Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food
Public Institution / Government Body
www.hapih.hrOsijek, CroatiaAbout
The Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food (HAPIH) is a national public institution established by the Republic of Croatia under the Ministry of Agriculture. With its headquarters in Osijek and a network of 41 regional offices, HAPIH operates through eight specialized centers covering key areas of agriculture, food safety, and rural development.
HAPIH provides expert and scientific support in the preparation of legislation, professional opinions, and policy development, while also conducting official controls in the fields of food, feed, plant and animal health, and plant protection products. As Croatia’s national contact point for the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the Agency ensures the exchange of information and coordinates the national food safety network.
Through research, innovation, and knowledge transfer, HAPIH contributes to improving agricultural production, strengthening food safety, and supporting the sustainable social and economic development of Croatia.
Research & Innovation
Thematic Focus Areas
Representatives
Head of Department for development projects and quality assurance
Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food