Current BLV food recalls and public health warnings (live RSS feed).

Use case: answer questions about food safety alerts currently active in Switzerland, e.g. "which products have been recalled recently?".

Browse all BLV open datasets on opendata.swiss (CKAN API).

Use case: discover which datasets exist before drilling into one with blv_get_dataset_info, or to map a topic to a concrete dataset slug.

Detailed metadata and resource URLs for a specific BLV dataset.

Use case: obtain the concrete download URLs and formats of a dataset found via blv_list_datasets, including its open-data licence.

Search notifiable animal disease cases in Switzerland since 1991 (InfoSM).

Use case: report on disease occurrence by canton and year, e.g. "were there avian influenza cases in Bern in 2024?".

Annual animal health statistics from BLV (opendata.swiss CSV/JSON).

Use case: track year-over-year animal health indicators across Switzerland.

Cantonal food inspection results and violation rates (Lebensmittelkontrolle).

Use case: compare inspection volumes and violation rates between cantons or across years.

Veterinary antibiotic usage data from the Swiss ISABV monitoring system.

Use case: analyse antibiotic consumption trends by livestock species, e.g. for antimicrobial-resistance reporting.

Wild bird avian influenza (H5N1 / HPAI) surveillance data with geodata.

Use case: locate and date wild-bird avian influenza detections, optionally narrowed to one canton.

Swiss national children's nutrition survey data (menuCH-Kids).

Use case: examine children's nutrient intake by age group against dietary recommendations.

Search the Swiss approved pesticide register (Pflanzenschutzmittelverzeichnis).

Use case: check whether a plant-protection product or active ingredient is approved (or revoked) in Switzerland.

Slaughterhouse meat inspection statistics (Fleischuntersuchung).

Use case: review slaughter counts and condemnation rates by animal type and year.