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Institute of food chemistry

The following are the institutes in Germany that offer food chemistry studies:

Technical University Berlin
Institute for Food Technology and food chemistry

University of Bonn
Institute for Nutritional and Food Science

Technical University of Braunschweig
Institute of food chemistry

Technical University Dresden
Faculty of Chemistry and food chemistry

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Department of Chemistry and pharmacy
Chair of food chemistry

University of Giessen
Institute for food chemistry and Food Biotechnology

University of Halle-Wittenberg
Institute of Chemistry
Food and environmental chemistry

University of Hamburg
Hamburg School of Food Science (HSFS) -
Institute of food chemistry

University of Hanover
Institute of food chemistry (LCI)

University of Hohenheim
Institute of food chemistry

Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Department of Chemistry
food chemistry and environmental toxicology specialization

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Institute for Applied Biosciences
Department of food chemistry and toxicology

Technical University of Munich
Chair of food chemistry and Molecular Sensor Technology
Chair for Analytical food chemistry

University of Munster
Institute of food chemistry

University of Potsdam
Chair of food chemistry

University of Stuttgart
Institute for biochemistry and Technical biochemistry
food chemistry Department

University of Würzburg
Institute for pharmacy and food chemistry
Chair of food chemistry

University of Wuppertal
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Chemistry and biology
Chair of food chemistry

Official food testing facilities

Baden-Württemberg

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Freiburg
79114 Freiburg, Bissierstraße 5
Telephone (07 61) 88 55 – 0
with a branch office in 79108 Freiburg, Am Moosweiher 2

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Karlsruhe
76187 Karlsruhe, Weißenburger Straße 3
Telephone (07 21) 9 26 - 36 11

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Sigmaringen
72488 Sigmaringen, Fidelis-Graf-Str. 1
Telephone (07571) 7434 - 0 (Central Office)

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Stuttgart
70736 Fellbach, Schaflandstr. 3
Telephone (07 11) 9 57 - 12 34

Bavaria

Bavarian State Office for Health and Food Safety Erlangen
91058 Erlangen, Eggenreuther Weg 43
Telephone 09131 / 6808-0

with offices in
85764 Oberschleißheim, Veterinärstr. 2
97082 Würzburg, Luitpoldstr. 1
80538 Munich, Pfarrstr. 3

Berlin /Brandenburg

Berlin-Brandenburg State Laboratory
12489 Berlin, Rudower Chaussee 39
Telephone (030) 39784-30

with a branch office in
15236 Frankfurt/Oder, Gerhard-Neumann-Str. 2 - 3
Telephone (0335) 5217-2100

Bremen

State investigation office for chemistry, hygiene and veterinary medicine
28217 Bremen, Lloydstr. 4th
Telephone (04 21) 36 11 55 03

Hamburg

Institute for Hygiene and Environment
20539 Hamburg, Marckmannstr. 129a
Telephone (0 40) 4 28 45 - 77

Hesse

State-owned Hessian State Laboratory
Head office: 35392 Gießen, Schubertstr. 60, Building 13
Telephone: 0641 4800-555

Wiesbaden location
Glarusstrasse 6
65203 Wiesbaden
Tel.: 0611 7608-0

Kassel location
At experimental field 13
34128 Kassel
Tel.: 0561 988-80

Kassel location
Druseltalstr. 67
34131 Kassel
Tel.: 0561 31010

Veterinary border inspection post Hesse
Perishable Center, Building 454
60549 Frankfurt am Main
Tel.: 069 69502-400

Location Bad Hersfeld, Eichhof Castle
Eichhof Castle
36251 Bad Hersfeld
Tel.: 06621 9228-0

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

State Office for Agriculture, Food Safety and Fisheries Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Thierfelderstraße 18
18059 Rostock
Tel.: 0381/40 35 0
Fax: 0381/400 15 10
Email: poststelle@lallf.mvnet.de

with a secondary examination center in
17034 Neubrandenburg, Demminer Str. 46-48
Tel.: 0395/45 50 0

Lower Saxony

State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety Oldenburg
26127 Oldenburg, Birkenweg 1
Telephone (04 41) 9 80 30

with branch offices in
38124 Braunschweig, Dresdenstr. 2 and 6
27472 Cuxhaven, Schleusenstr. 15
30173 Hannover, Eintrachtweg 17
21339 Lüneburg, Am Alten Eisenwerk 2A
26133 Oldenburg, Martin-Niemöller-Str. 2
26121 Oldenburg, Philosophenweg 38
21680 Stade, Heckenweg 6

North Rhine-Westphalia

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Münsterland – Emscher – Lippe (CVUA-MEL)
48147 Münster, Joseph-König-Str. 40
Telephone (0251) 9821 - 0

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office East Westphalia-Lippe (CVUA-OWL)
Westerfeldstrasse 1, 32758 Detmold
Telephone (05231) 911 - 9

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Rhineland (CVUA-Rheinland)
50354 Hürth, Winterstraße 19
Telephone (02233) 96839 - 100

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Rhine-Ruhr-Wupper (CVUA-RRW)
47798 Krefeld, Deutscher Ring 100
Telephone (02151) 849 - 0

Chemical and Veterinary Investigation Office Westphalia
44791 Bochum, Westhoffstr. 17
Telephone (0234) 957194 - 0

other locations
59821 Arnsberg, Zur Taubeneiche 10-12
58099 Hagen, Pappelstr. 1
59073 Hamm, Sachsenweg 6

Rhineland-Palatinate

State Investigation Office Rhineland-Palatinate
56068 Koblenz, Mainzer Str. 112

with four institutes for food chemistry at different locations:

     

  • Institute of food chemistry, 56068 Koblenz, Neversstr. 4-6
  • Institute for food chemistry and Drug Testing, 55129 Mainz, Emy-Roeder-Str. 1
  • Institute of food chemistry, 67346 Speyer, Nikolaus-von-Weiß-Str. 1
  • Institute of food chemistry, 54295 Trier, Maximineracht 11a

Saarland

State Office for Consumer Protection Saarland
Konrad-Zuse-Str. 11
66115 Saarbrücken
Tel.: 0681 9978-0
Email: poststelle@lav.saarland.de

Saxony

State Investigation Institute for Health and Veterinary Affairs Saxony
Jägerstr. 8/10
01099 Dresden
Tel. 0351 8144-0

with offices

Chemnitz location
Zschopauer Str. 87
09111 Chemnitz
Tel. 0351 8144-3900

Leipzig location
Bahnhofstr. 58/60
04158 Leipzig
Tel. 0351 8144-4900

Saxony-Anhalt

State Office for Consumer Protection Halle

Food safety
Freiimfelder Str. 68
06112 Halle
Tel: 0345-56430

Veterinary medicine
Haferbreiter Weg 132-135
39576 Stendal
Tel: 0391-6310

hygiene
Große Steinernetischstraße 4
39576 Stendal
Tel: 0391-25640

Schleswig-Holstein

State Laboratory of Schleswig-Holstein
Food, Veterinary and Environmental Inspection Office
24537 Neumünster, Max-Eyth-Str. 5
Telephone (0 43 21) 9 04 - 6 00

Thuringia

State Office for Food Safety and Consumer Protection Erfurt
99084 Erfurt, Juri Gagarin Ring 124
Telephone (03 61) 37 88 - 0

with branch office
Thuringian State Office for Consumer Protection
Dr. Alice Stelz
Head of Department
Tennstedter Straße 8/9
99947 Bad Langensalza
Tel: (0361) 37 743 400
Fax: (0361) 37 743 040
Email: alice.stelz@tllv.thueringen.de

General food-related addresses

Germany

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL)
www.bmel.de

Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety
www.bvl.bund.de

Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
www.bfr.bund.de

Federal Research Institute for Nutrition and Food - Max Rubner Institute -
www.mri.bund.de

Federal Association of Food Chemists in Public Service (BLC)
www.lebensmittel.org

Federal Centre for Nutrition (BZFE)
www.bzfe.de

German Food Association
www.lebensmittelverband.de

German Nutrition Society
www.dge.de

Europe

The European Commission - Food Safety
http://ec.europa.eu/food/safety_en

Further links of general interest

Research Association of the Food Industry (FEI)
www.fei-bonn.de

German Nutrition Counseling and Information Network
www.ernaehrung.de

Food knowledge
www.lebensmittelwissen.de

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