The general objective of Union law in those areas is to contribute to a high level of health for humans, animals and plants along the food chain, a high level of protection and information for consumers and a high level of protection of the environment, while favouring competitiveness and creation of jobs.
Is é cuspóir ginearálta dhlí an Aontais sna réimsí sin cur le hardleibhéal sláinte don duine, d’ainmhithe agus do phlandaí ag gach céim den bhiashlabhra, le hardleibhéal cosanta agus faisnéise do thomhaltóirí agus ardleibhéal cosanta don chomhshaol, agus iomaíochas agus cruthú post á gcothú ag an am céanna.