State Food and Veterinary Service

Excessive cadmium levels found in Vičiūnų grupė 7.9t frozen seafood for Ukraine

Vičiūnų grupė, group of companies owned by Kaunas Mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis, has brought 22 tonnes of seafood from China to Lithuania that contain...

Lithuania to help Israel harmonise food safety legislation with EU requirements

The State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) announces it has been chosen as a partner for the implementation of a 24-month Twinning project “Providing...

Government dismisses Staškevičius amid corruption allegations

The Government has dismissed the Head of the State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) Mantas Staškevičius, a suspect in a pre-trial bribery investigation,...

Law enforcement investigating corruption at Veterinary Service finds EUR 300,000 in cash

The Special Investigation Service (STT) is carrying out a probe into corruption at the State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT). Law enforcement suspects...

Head of Food and Veterinary service detained on corruption charges

Lithuania's Special Investigation Service (SIS) said on Monday it's carrying out a pre-trial investigation into suspected corruption at the State Food and...