Overview
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
35
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Fédération Européenne des Fabricants d'Aliments Composés (FEFAC)
EU Transparency Register
77105321408-83 First registered on 23 Mar 2009
Goals / Remit
FEFAC's mission is to
- represent, defend and promote the interests of the European compound feed industry to the European Institutions;
- lobby for a legislative framework and its implementation, without discrimination in EU Member States so as to maximise market opportunities for EU compound feed companies;
- safeguard conditions of free access to raw materials, the proper functioning of their markets and the definition of their quality;
- develop professional rules and good manufacturing practices that ensure the quality and the safety of compound feed;
- encourage the sustainable development of animal productions responding to the market requirements, so as to maximise market opportunities for EU compound feed companies.
- encourage the development of precompetitive European feed-related Research & Development projects seeking to enhance the EU feed & livestock sectors competitiveness and capacity to innovate in and/or transfer science and technology based solutions to improve the sustainability of resource efficient livestock production systems.Main EU files targeted
See website: http://www.fefac.eu/positions.aspx
Address
Head Office
Rue de la Loi, 223
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 10 Mar 2015
Name Start date End Date Alexander DÖRING 13 Dec 2023 12 Dec 2024 Kristyna SPACILOVA 14 Dec 2023 13 Dec 2024 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 13 Dec 2023 12 Dec 2024 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 27 Oct 2023 25 Oct 2024 Kristyna SPACILOVA 08 Dec 2022 08 Dec 2023 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 07 Dec 2022 07 Dec 2023 Alexander DÖRING 03 Dec 2022 02 Dec 2023 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 04 Nov 2022 27 Oct 2023 Alexander DÖRING 30 Nov 2021 30 Nov 2022 Mr Alexander DORING 30 Nov 2021 03 Jan 2022 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022 Kristyna SPACILOVA 23 Sep 2021 23 Sep 2022 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 23 Sep 2021 23 Sep 2022 Kristyna SPACILOVA 01 Aug 2020 31 Jul 2021 Mr Alexander DORING 08 Feb 2020 06 Feb 2021 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 21 Nov 2019 21 Nov 2020 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 15 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020 Kristyna SPACILOVA 27 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2020 Mr Alexander DORING 08 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 23 Nov 2018 21 Nov 2019 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Mr Alexander DORING 09 Feb 2018 06 Feb 2019 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 21 Nov 2017 16 Nov 2018 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 20 Nov 2017 14 Nov 2018 Mr Alexander DORING 21 Feb 2017 09 Feb 2018 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 30 Sep 2016 01 Oct 2017 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 30 Sep 2016 28 Sep 2017 Mr Alexander DORING 13 Feb 2016 11 Feb 2017 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 23 Sep 2015 17 Sep 2016 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 23 Sep 2015 21 Sep 2016 Mr Alexander DORING 19 Feb 2015 13 Feb 2016 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 08 Oct 2014 23 Sep 2015 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 30 Aug 2014 26 Aug 2015 Mr Alexander DORING 05 Mar 2014 03 Mar 2015 Mr Alexander DORING 25 Apr 2013 05 Mar 2014 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 24 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 Mr Alexander DORING 17 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Alexander Döring (Secretary General)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Alexander Döring (Secretary General)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
FEFAC is member of:
- IFIF (International Feed Industry Association)
- EFSA Stakeholder Platform
- RTRS (Round Table on Responsible Soy)
- EISA (European Initiative for Sustainable Development in Agriculture)
- Food Chain SCP Roundtable
- IFSA (International Feed Safety Alliance)
- FSP (Food Safety Platform)
- EATIP (European Aquaculture Technology & Innovation Platform)
- EUFETEC (Platform composed of several feed-related bodies representing the feed industry and research institutes
- EUPRUMA (European Platform for the Responsible Use of Medicines in Animals)
- DG AGRI Civil Dialogue Groups
- DG SANCO Advisory Group on Food Chain & Animal Health
- FFC (EU feed & food chain platform on biotechnology)
- EU Food Chain Task Force on the Catalogue
- Agri Food Chain Coalition
- Agricultural Input Industry Alliance
FEFAC is an observer member of the FAO Task Force CODEX on Animal FeedingMember organisations
http://www.fefac.eu/members.aspx
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
The FEFAC Annual accounts are published in the Belgian Official Journal (Moniteur Belge)
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
- Active Consultation on EU Food & Feed Safety Policy
- Active consultation on EU climate change policy & EU 2020 Agenda on resource efficiency
- Interest in CAP reform implementation and agricultural market management
- Interest in environmental legislations
- Interest in external trade negotiations- Meetings
Meetings
35 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 12 Apr 2024 Location Brussels Subject Meeting to present the research on food waste management Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Attending - Roberto Berutti (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Feb 2024 Location Brussels Subject Deforestation issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Attending - Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Exchange on the impact of biomass & traditional feed co-products from the biogas sector, on circular feed contributions to the Sustainable Food Systems and a voluntary EU guideline for compound feed labelling. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Annukka Ojala (Cabinet member)
- Ines Prainsack (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with FEFAC's members Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Circular approaches in agriculture and land sector Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Oct 2022 Location Brussels Subject Sustainable Food Systems Framework Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 May 2022 Location Brussels Subject Preparatory for 66th FEFAC Annual Public Meeting on 2nd June 2022 “EU food & feed autonomy in times of crisis / EU Resilience plan and the Green Deal” DG Agriculture and Rural Development Attending - Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General)
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Date 31 May 2021 Location Brussels-video conference Subject Exchange on Farm to Fork Strategy with European Livestock Voice Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - European Dairy Association aisbl
- EU Association of Specialty Feed Ingredients and their Mixtures
- Confédération des Associations Nationales de Tanneurs et Mégissiers de la Communauté Européenne
- European Live Poultry and Hatching Egg Association
- Centre de liaison des industries transformatrices de viande de l'UE
- Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
- AnimalhealthEurope
- European farmers
- Euro Foie Gras
- European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders
- European agri-cooperatives
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Date 08 Oct 2020 Location Webex Subject Role of animal nutrition in promoting sustainable food systems Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Giorgios Rossides (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jul 2020 Location On line Subject To discuss issues related to global deforestation, such as measures to tackle deforestation and initiatives related to supply chain sustainability. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
- Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Jun 2020 Location Bruxelles - Skype call Subject Exchange of views on CAP reform and Farm to Fork strategy DG Agriculture and Rural Development Attending - Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General)
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Date 22 Apr 2020 Location video conference Subject Responsible sourcing of commodities aimed at avoiding deforestation or other adverse environmental and climate change impacts Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle (Cabinet member)
- Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jun 2019 Location Brussels Subject Address conference Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 25 Feb 2019 Location Brussels Subject Greening measures in CAP reform; FEFAC's 60th Anniversary; trade Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
- Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Update on trade issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Import tolerance, Commission's proposal on general food law, REFIT on pesticides Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Apr 2018 Location Brussels Subject SMP Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject Meeting newly elected President Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Food waste Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Antimicrobial resistance Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Nov 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject AGRI matters Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject Roundtable on the future of the General Food Law Regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject AMR, Food and feed safety, and animal health Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject The European Commission’s vision on jobs, growth and innovation, EU policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 24 Nov 2015 Location Brussels Subject H2020, new Scientific Committee Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Sep 2015 Location Gent Subject Feed safety management Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Aug 2015 Location Brussels (BELGIUM) Subject Food waste vs feed safety DG Health and Food Safety Attending - Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General)
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Date 13 Aug 2015 Location Brussels Subject GMO, Feed Control: Safety and Hygiene, Minimisation of Waste Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Feb 2015 Location Brussels (BELGIUM) Subject GM import authorizations DG Health and Food Safety Attending - Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General)
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Date 13 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject FEFAC-Introducing the Agri-Food Chain Coalition & Key; FoodDrinkEurope: promoting the establishment of a Food Knowledge and Innovation Community in 2016-2017; Copa-Cogeca: Guaranteeing the functioning and further integration of the single market, Reducing adm burden & boost investment; Euroseeds: setting up a dedicated unit on "innovation, agricultural productivity, resource-efficiency and competitiveness" in DG AGRI. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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