International Probiotic Association-Europe

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

200,000€ - 299,999€

Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1.5 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

0

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    International Probiotic Association-Europe   (IPA Europe)

    EU Transparency Register

    651788049321-43 First registered on 02 Mar 2023

    Goals / Remit

    Objectives and activities


    IPA Europe is active on all of the following aspects, in order to help foster a favorable environment for probiotics and create a positive outcome, in the short and long term, for all involved parties.

    Establish probiotic standards and voluntary guidelines to define conditions of use of the term probiotic
    Establish a harmonized legal status for probiotics in the EU, framing the communication on probiotics towards consumers
    Participate actively in the EFSA consultation process, in order to ensure an appropriate environment for the establishment of probiotic health claims
    Engage dialogue with all relevant stakeholders to increase awareness and knowledge of probiotic foods

    Main EU files targeted

    Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods

    Regulation (Eu) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council Of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers

    Food supplements directive 2002/46/EC

    Areas of interest: food policy, sustainability, food safety, consumer information, novel food

    Address

    Head Office
    Av. d'Auderghem 22-28
    Bruxelles 1040
    BELGIUM
    EU Office
    Av. d'Auderghem 22-28
    Bruxelles 1040
    BELGIUM

    Website

    www.ipaeurope.org

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%1
    50%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1.5

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 05 Jan 2025

    Name Start date End Date
    Rosanna Pecere 01 Jul 2024 30 Jun 2025

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    IPA International probiotic association Internationalprobiotics.org/
    European Dairy Association (EDA) https://eda.euromilk.org/home.html
    Collaboration with FIL/IDF https://fil-idf.org/
    EFSA Registered Stakeholders

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    200,000€ - 299,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    200,000€ - 299,999€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Animal Health Advisory Committee#E03832/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103292 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsWorking Group on Seeds and Propagating Material#E03832/3#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103433 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsWorking Group on Plant Health#E03832/2#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103432 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsAdvisory Group on Sustainability of Food Systems#E03832#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3832 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEs

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    Scientific experts from IPA Europe and the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) have identified science-based criteria to provide clarity for the proper use of the term probiotic.
    https://www.ipaeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/fmicb-11-01662.pdf

    Probiotic talks from Europe: IPA Europe’s webinar series on regulatory and scientific topicshttps://www.ipaeurope.org/ipa-europe/events/

    ROME Congress “Probiotics, Prebiotics, New Foods/ IPA Europe Session ‘The future of probiotics in Europe: A Pathway for a sustainable Growth’ https://www.ipaeurope.org/ipa-europe/events/probiotics-prebiotics-new-foods-2021/

    Probiotics in Europe: consumer survey in 8 EU countries https://www.ipaeurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/202211Survey-report-1.pdf

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    None declared

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