European Cocoa Association

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Registration as it was on 18 Sep 2013
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Overview

Lobbying Costs

50,000€

Financial year: Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

None declared

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

3

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Cocoa Association   (ECA)

    EU Transparency Register

    03804222429-10 First registered on 01 Oct 2009

    Goals / Remit

    On behalf of its members, ECA monitors and reports on developments impacting the cocoa sector, (scientific, regulatory and business-related).

    ECA also publishes quarterly grind statistics and provides general cocoa-related information to interested parties.

    In addition, ECA is actively engaged in European and International fora related to the industry’s contribution to a sustainable cocoa economy.

    Main EU files targeted

    Address

    Head Office
    Place des Maïeurs
    Brussels 1150
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    None declared

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 18 Sep 2013

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Catherine Entzminger 11 Jan 2023 01 Feb 2024
    Mr Evangelos Koumentakos 07 Jan 2023 06 Jan 2024
    Ms Julia VÁZQUEZ SANTIAGO 07 Jan 2023 06 Jan 2024
    Mr Matthijs DE MEER 25 Jun 2022 24 Jun 2023
    Mr Jakub PUŹNIAK 22 Jan 2020 01 Dec 2020
    Aldo MARINO 21 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021
    Ms Efthymia THEODORIDOU 17 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021
    Ms Catherine Entzminger 01 Nov 2019 31 Oct 2020
    Ms Maria NEGUT 17 Apr 2019 17 Apr 2020
    Ms Catherine Entzminger 23 Jun 2018 22 Jun 2019
    Maria Suman 23 Jan 2018 20 Jan 2019
    Ms Catherine Entzminger 24 Feb 2017 23 Feb 2018
    Ms Julia Manetsberger 23 Jan 2017 19 Jan 2018
    Maria Suman 23 Jan 2017 13 Jan 2018
    Ms Catherine MARTINEZ ENTZMINGER 14 Apr 2016 05 Apr 2017
    Alessia Squarcella 06 Apr 2016 05 Apr 2017
    Mrs Catherine MARTINEZ ENTZMINGER 17 Jan 2012 01 Nov 2012

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    None declared

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mrs Entzminger Catherine (EU Affairs Manager)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Trade, business & professional associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    50,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None declared

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None declared

    Communication activities

    None declared

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    3 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.

    • Date 28 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference
      Subject cocoa and due diligence
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen
      Portfolio International Partnerships
      Attending
      • Diana Montero Melis (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Jan 2021 Location Virtual
      Subject To discuss the cocoa initiative and deforestation-related issues, raised by traders and manufacturers of cocoa.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet member)
      • Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
    • Date 10 Nov 2020 Location Videoconference
      Subject cocoa sustainability
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen
      Portfolio International Partnerships
      Attending
      • Diana Montero Melis (Cabinet member)
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