The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services located in Tallahassee FL they safeguard the public and support Florida's agriculture.
The mission of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is to safeguard the public and support Florida's agricultural economy by:
•Ensuring the safety and wholesomeness of food and other consumer products through inspection and testing programs;
•Protecting consumers from unfair and deceptive business practices and providing consumer information;
•Assisting Florida's farmers and agricultural industries with the production and promotion of agricultural products; and
•Conserving and protecting the state's agricultural and natural resources by reducing wildfires, promoting environmentally safe agricultural practices, and managing public lands.