Overview
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
12
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
International Confederation of European Beet Growers (CIBE)
EU Transparency Register
89930126483-54 First registered on 26 Aug 2011
Goals / Remit
Members of CIBE are national and regional associations. At present CIBE represents sugar beet growers from 18 European beet-producing countries; this includes 150,000 growers from 16 EU countries (Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Sweden, the United Kingdom) as well as 150,000 growers from 2 non-EU countries (Switzerland and Turkey).
CIBE represents and defends the interests of beetgrowers within the European Institutions and international organisations on fundamental issues such as:
- The EU Sugar Regulation
- The Common Agricultural Policy
- International and bilateral negotiations on free trade agreements
- Agronomic and technical beet issues
- Sugar, sugar by-products and bio-fuel market issues
- Environmental issuesMain EU files targeted
1) Common Agriculture Policy (CAP)
2) EU Renewable Energy Policy
3) EU Trade Policy
4) Food and Feed Safety
5) Environmental PolicyAddress
Head Office
BOULEVARD ANSPACHLAAN, 111
BRUSSELS 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 01 Apr 2015
Name Start date End Date Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 27 Jun 2023 26 Jun 2024 Alexander KRICK 25 Jul 2023 24 Jul 2024 Maelle MABECQUE 17 May 2023 16 May 2024 Agnese Litti 07 Jul 2022 07 Jul 2023 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 07 Jul 2022 27 Jun 2023 Alexander KRICK 07 Jul 2022 07 Jul 2023 Ms Alyssa HUPFELD 08 Feb 2020 06 Feb 2021 Alexander KRICK 27 Jun 2019 27 Jun 2020 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 27 Jun 2019 27 Jun 2020 Agnese Litti 27 Jun 2019 27 Jun 2020 Alexander KRICK 29 Jun 2018 27 Jun 2019 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 29 Jun 2018 27 Jun 2019 Agnese Litti 29 Jun 2018 27 Jun 2019 Agnese Litti 20 Jul 2017 29 Jun 2018 Alexander KRICK 20 Jul 2017 29 Jun 2018 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 20 Jul 2017 29 Jun 2018 Agnese Litti 20 Jul 2017 27 Jun 2018 Alexander KRICK 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017 Mr Matteo IAGATTI 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 22 Aug 2016 21 Jul 2017 Alexander KRICK 09 Sep 2015 23 Aug 2016 Mr Matteo IAGATTI 09 Sep 2015 23 Aug 2016 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 09 Sep 2015 23 Aug 2016 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 03 Jul 2014 30 Jun 2015 Alexander KRICK 03 Jul 2014 30 Jun 2015 Mr Matteo IAGATTI 03 Jul 2014 30 Jun 2015 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 03 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015 Elisabeth CHAVANCY LACOSTE 16 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014 Alexander KRICK 13 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014 Mr Matteo IAGATTI 13 Jul 2013 03 Jul 2014 Mrs Elisabeth LACOSTE CHAVANCY 05 Sep 2012 12 Sep 2013 Alexander KRICK 31 Aug 2012 13 Jul 2013 Mr Matteo IAGATTI 31 Aug 2012 13 Jul 2013 Alexander KRICK 09 Dec 2011 01 Nov 2012 Mrs Elisabeth LACOSTE CHAVANCY 09 Dec 2011 05 Sep 2012 Mr Roberto DE GIORGI 09 Dec 2011 01 Nov 2012 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms ELISABETH LACOSTE (General Secretary)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Bernhard CONZEN (President)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade unions and professional associations
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Networking
Affiliation
- CIBE is a permanent expert observer at the European Farmers association (COPA/COGECA)
- CIBE holds a seat on the Executive Committee of the World Association of Sugar Beet and Cane Growers (WABCG)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
CIBE budget is entirely financed by contributions from its members.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Civil Dialogue Group on Arable Crops
ACC
Civil Dialogue Group on Arable Crops
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
- CIBE delegates meet to collect and exchange information, present and discuss problems and to draw up common positions
- CIBE represents the beet/sugar sector at the European Institutions (the Commission, the Council, & the Parliament)
- CIBE is a permanent expert observer at the European Farmers association (COPA/COGECA)
- CIBE also holds a seat on the Executive Committee of the World Association of Sugar Beet and Cane Growers (WABCG)- Meetings
Meetings
12 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 07 Mar 2024 Location Brussels Subject Ukraine Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi Attending - Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner)
- Katri Teedumae (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jan 2024 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Meeting with EU associations representing different sectors and actors presenting a proposal for a mechanism to protect sugar, cereals/oilseeds, poultry meat and eggs farmers/producers from severe market disturbance linked to imports from Ukraine. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Jan 2024 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Meeting with EU associations representing different sectors and actors presenting a proposal for a mechanism to protect sugar, cereals/oilseeds, poultry meat and eggs farmers/producers from severe market disturbance linked to imports from Ukraine. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
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Date 20 Oct 2022 Location Brussels Subject Issues of the sugar sector in the light of the current legislative developments (Regulation SUR, Regulation on due diligence on imported deforestation etc.). Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
- Andreas Schneider (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Jan 2021 Location Virtual Subject Taxonomy draft delegated act Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Katherine Power (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Oct 2020 Location Conference call Subject EU Biofuels Chain Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean Portfolio Transport Attending - Filip Alexandru Negreanu Arboreanu (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 May 2020 Location video conference Subject • the situation of the sugar beet sector confronted with the COVID-19 crisis • the contribution of the sector to the new EU strategies • the importance of consistencies between these strategies and the other EU policies Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject CAP, Green Deal Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Jul 2018 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
- Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Oct 2017 Location Brussels Subject Neonicotinoids Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject Mexico and Mercosur FTAs negotiations Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject Trade & sugar Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Maria Asenius (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists
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