Overview
Lobbying Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.75 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Dairy Trade Association (Eucolait)
EU Transparency Register
5159980776-55 First registered on 12 Dec 2008
Goals / Remit
Eucolait is the association representing the interests of the European dairy trade. It was founded in 1959 and has members in 16 European Member States as well as associate members outside the EU. More than 400 companies active in intra-EU and international dairy trade are either direct or indirect members of Eucolait.
Eucolait provides information on agricultural food, and trade policy issues affecting the activities of its members as well as about market developments. We defend the interests of the dairy trading community with the purpose to ensure that trade in dairy products can take place without undue obstacles and to maximise business opportunities for our members.
EUCOLAIT is also a platform for discussion and meetings for European and international dairy trade companies. Our meetings offer high quality dairy related information and facilitate the development of closer professional links between companies.Main EU files targeted
- Green Deal and Farm to Fork strategies
- Framework for sustainable food systems
- Code of good practice for responsible business practices
- Dairy policy, in particular market measures such as public intervention and private storage aid
- CAP reform
- Participation in the milk market observatory
- EU - UK trade relationship
- EU-US relations
- Unfair trading practices and supply chain regulation
- Revision of the food information regulation (origin and nutrition labelling)
- Functioning of the EU single market for dairy products
- New trade policy
- Ongoing FTA negotiations, e.g New Zealand, Australia, Chile and Indonesia and finalisation of concluded agreements (Mexico, Mercosur)
- Monitoring of the implementation of existing agreements (e.g. South Korea, Colombia-Peru, Central America, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Vietnam)
- Market access issues in third countries (SPS, TBT)Address
Head Office
RUE BELLIARD 199
BRUSSELS 1040
BELGIUMEU Office
RUE BELLIARD 199
BRUSSELS 1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 75% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 May 2024
Name Start date End Date Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 04 Jul 2023 03 Jul 2024 Ms Alice O'Donovan 06 Aug 2022 05 Aug 2023 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 03 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2020 Ms Alice O'Donovan 01 Oct 2019 01 Oct 2020 Ms Klaudia Feurle 29 Sep 2018 01 Oct 2019 Ms Alice O'Donovan 19 Sep 2018 19 Sep 2019 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 27 Oct 2017 27 Oct 2018 Ms Alice O' Donovan 05 Oct 2017 19 Sep 2018 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 10 Oct 2016 01 Oct 2017 Ms Alice O' Donovan 30 Sep 2016 01 Oct 2017 Ms Klaudia Feurle 12 Feb 2016 11 Feb 2017 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 09 Oct 2015 07 Oct 2016 Ms Alice O' Donovan 09 Oct 2015 01 Oct 2016 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 16 Oct 2014 09 Oct 2015 Ms Alice O' Donovan 16 Oct 2014 09 Oct 2015 Ms Alice O' Donovan 15 Oct 2013 11 Oct 2014 Mr Bart Nestor VAN BELLEGHEM 12 Oct 2013 11 Oct 2014 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 11 Oct 2013 10 Oct 2014 Mr Bart Nestor VAN BELLEGHEM 10 Nov 2012 12 Oct 2013 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 10 Nov 2012 11 Oct 2013 Mr Bart Nestor VAN BELLEGHEM 16 Nov 2011 01 Nov 2012 Jukka Henrik LIKITALO 09 Dec 2011 01 Nov 2012 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
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
CELCAA (European Liaison Committee for Agricultural and Agri-Food Trade)
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
300,000€ - 399,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert Group Milk Market Observatory#E03037#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3037 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs#Expert Group on agricultural commodity derivatives and spot markets#E02834#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2834 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
- Organisation of three main events per year (two in Brussels and the General Assembly always in a different location) focusing on market and relevant policy developments. EU officials are often invited.
- Regular webinars
- Organisation of workshops on the prospects for EU dairy markets to reinforce the dialogue between our members and DG AGRI.
- Press releases and social media activityOther activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
2 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 29 Jun 2015 Location Brussels Subject exchange on the current market situation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Jan 2015 Location Brussels Subject Agricultural market development. Market management Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)