Pets & Livestock
The Georgia Department of Agriculture's (GDA) Animal Protection program licenses and regulates animal dealers (including shelters) within the State. We ensure that animals are treated humanely...
Weights & Measures
We inspect all commercial scales and measuring devices to confirm that they are accurate, making sure that customers get what they are paying for.
Retailers
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates and monitors food retailers: grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, seafood operations, salvage food operations, mobile meat trucks, and...
Cottage Food
The Retail Food section of the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates cottage food producers (also known as home-kitchen food). We make sure that all food is produced safely and to quality...
Manufacturers
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates food manufacturing facilities and warehouse distribution facilities to make sure that food is produced safely, meets quality standards, and is...
Animal Management
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates meat processing plants and slaughterhouses, manages licensing of animal feed (including pet food), and does permitting of operations that have a...
Fuel Program
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) inspects all gas stations in the State to make sure consumers are getting the full amount of fuel they pay for, and that fuel is uncontaminated.
Ag Pest Control
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) regulates all companies and operators providing agricultural pest control services within the State of Georgia. We make sure that consumers get safe,...