Our mission
In matters relating to the control of the Food Chain Law:
- Establish and develop, within the scope of the competences of the General Administration of the State, the control regime necessary to verify compliance with Law 12/2013, of 2 August, to improve the functioning of the food chain.
- Carry out the appropriate checks of the complaints of non-compliance with the provisions of Law 12/2013, which are presented to AICA.
- Initiate ex officio the appropriate sanctioning procedure for irregularities found in the exercise of their functions that imply breaches of Law 12/2013, and, after the corresponding instruction, propose to the competent authority the appropriate resolution or, where appropriate, file a complaint with the National Commission of Markets and Competition, duly documented.
In the field of information systems:
- Manage and maintain information systems in the olive (olive oils and table olives), dairy and wine sectors.
- Establish and develop the necessary control regime to verify the fulfillment of obligations by operators in the olive sector and that have been entrusted to it by the autonomous communities through management orders.
In the field of Interprofessional Organizations:
- Initiate and instruct the sanctioning procedure derived from the complaints filed by the interprofessional organizations for non-compliance with the payments of the mandatory contributions established in the extension of the norm (olive oil, table olive, orujo, dairy, wine).
