Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency

The Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (Chafea) was an executive agency of the European Union, set up by the European Commission to manage four programmes on its behalf, in the domains of health, consumer protection, food safety, and the promotion of European agricultural products.

It was renamed the ‘Executive Agency for Health and Consumers’ to reflect this change, and its mandate extended to 31 December 2015.

[4] In December 2014, the Juncker Commission, delegated to the agency its programme of information provision on the promotion of agricultural products for the EU's internal market and foreign consumption.

Reflecting this, it became the ‘Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency’ in December 2014.

[5] Per Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/173 of 12 February 2021,[6] Chafea was disintegrated, and its tasks reassigned to six newly established executive agencies: