English summary

Welcome to the web pages of the Finnish Association for Milk hygiene!

The Finnish Association for Milk hygiene promotes and develops the production and production environment, processing, transport and trade of hygienic and safe milk of good quality within the whole Finnish territory.

• Founded in 1960


• Members:
Municipal communities

Dairy groups

Association of milk producers

Association of veterinary hygienists
Number of members 22 



• Board of Directors:

Chairman: Professor Miia Lindström, University of Helsinki

Other board members are represented by Finnish Food Safety Authority, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, communal authorities and laboratories,
dairies, milk producers, consumers and markets



• Managing Director:

Vuokko Puurula, D.V.M., specialist in contagious animal diseases



• Basic activities:

Collection and publication of milk quality statistics
Co-operation body between authorities, dairies,

milk producers, consumers and markets

Organization of training on milk hygiene

Surveys connected to milk hygiene