- Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection
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Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz Agency overview Formed 22 November 2005 Jurisdiction Government of Germany Headquarters Rochusstr. 1, 53123 Bonn Minister responsible Ilse Aigner, Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Child agencies Department 1: Central department
Department L: Head office, basic affairs, renewable primary products
Department 2: Consumer protection, food, bio- and genetic engineering
Department 3: Food protection, veterinary affairs
Department 4: Agricultural market, basic planning, social order
Department 5: Rural environment, plant engineering, forest-based sector
Department 6: EU-Affairs, internationale affairs, fishingWebsite http://www.bmelv.de 
Ilse Aigner
The Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (German: Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz - BMELV) is a ministry in Germany. Its headquarters are located in Bonn with a second major office in Berlin. It had originally been created as Federal Ministry for Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture on January 22, 2001 from the Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Forests (Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten) through an organizational order by the Chancellor. Consumer protection was transferred from the Federal Ministry for Health (Bundesministerium für Gesundheit).
Contents
Federal Ministers for Food, Agriculture and Forests (1949 - 2001)
Federal Ministers for Food, Agriculture and Forests # Name (Dates) Assumption of Office End of Service Party 1 Wilhelm Niklas (1887-1957)
September 20, 1949 October 20, 1953 CSU 2 Heinrich Lübke (1894-1972)
October 20, 1953 September 15, 1959 CDU 3 Werner Schwarz (1900-1982)
October 14, 1959 October 26, 1965 CDU 4 Hermann Höcherl (1912-1989)
October 26, 1965 October 21, 1969 CSU 5 Josef Ertl (1925-2000)
October 22, 1969 September 17, 1982 FDP Björn Engholm acting (b. 1939)
September 17, 1982 October 1, 1982 SPD 6 Josef Ertl (1925-2000)
October 4, 1982 March 29, 1983 FDP 7 Ignaz Kiechle (1930-2003)
March 30, 1983 January 21, 1993 CSU 8 Jochen Borchert (b. 1940)
January 21, 1993 October 26, 1998 CDU 9 Karl-Heinz Funke (b. 1946)
October 27, 1998 January 12, 2001 SPD Federal Ministers for Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture
Federal Ministers for Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture # Name (Dates) Assumption of Office End of Service Party 1 Renate Künast (b. 1955)
January 12, 2001 October 4, 2005 Alliance '90/The Greens Jürgen Trittin acting (b. 1954)
October 4, 2005 October 18, 2005 Alliance '90/The Greens 2 Horst Seehofer (b. 1949)
November 22, 2005 October 27, 2008 CSU 3 Ilse Aigner (b. 1964)
November 4, 2008 CSU See also
- List of Federal Ministers for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Germany)
- Julius Kühn-Institut
External links
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