Overview
Lobbying Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
23
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Liaison Committee for Agriculture and agri-food trade (celcaa)
EU Transparency Register
546282614966-51 First registered on 20 Nov 2014
Goals / Remit
CELCAA is the European Umbrella representing the profession of trade in agri-commodities and agri-food products to the EU institutions, stakeholders and media.
CELCAA acts as a platform of exchange between its members, and has the role to educate the EU decision-makers about the role of the trade in the economy.Main EU files targeted
CELCAA is following free trade negotiations, in particular the implementation of EU - Canada CETA agreement, EU-Japan and FTA negotiations such as EU-New Zealand and EU Australia, EU-Mercosur etc. CELCAA is also following all regulatory development covering food,Food Information for Consumers. CELCAA, representing the trade in Agri-food products, has a great interest in the shift toward sustainability and the Strategy on The Farm to Fork and EU Green Deal. In addition, CELCAA is interested in Customs matters and transport and logistics issues.
Address
Head Office
Rue Gachard 80
Brussels 1050
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue Gachard 80
Brussels 1050
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Sep 2022
Name Start date End Date Ms Nelli HAJDU 31 Mar 2023 30 Mar 2024 Ms Pascale ROUHIER 28 Jan 2016 26 Jan 2017 Ms Pascale ROUHIER 22 Nov 2014 20 Nov 2015 Mrs Pascale ROUHIER 22 Nov 2014 27 Jan 2015 Complementary Information
One person in the CELCAA secretariat - part time basis
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 est membre de la FAIB (Fédération des Associations Internationales Basées en belgique). www.faib.be
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 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
25,000€ - 49,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
CDG International aspects of agriculture#E03197#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3197 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG Rural Development#E03201#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3201 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG CAP#E03192#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3192 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG Arable crops#E03191#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3191 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG Wine#E03202#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3202 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG Horticulture, olives and spirits#E03196#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3196 #Member #C#Professionals#Working Group: Olives#Expert Group on the European Food Security Crisis Preparedness and Response Mechanism#E03829#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3829 #Member #C#Industry#Crisis communication on food supply and food security#CDG Quality and promotion#E03200#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3200 #Member #C#Professionals#CDG Organic Farming#E03199#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3199 #Member #C#Professionals#Rural Network's Steering Group#E03278#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3278 #Member #C#Professionals#Trade Contact Group#E02134#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2134 #Member #C#Industry#CDG Milk#E03198#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3198 #Member #C#Professionals#Rural Network's Assembly#E03277#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3277 #Member #C#Professionals#INNOVATION#CDG Animal products#E03190#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3190 #Member #C#Professionals#Working Group: pigmeat#Working Group: sheep and goatmeat#Working Group: beef and veal#CDG Environment and climate change#E03194#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3194 #Member #C#Professionals#Excise Contact Group #E02806#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2806 #Member #C#Civil society, Employees/workers#EU Platform on Animal Welfare#E03504#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3504 #Member #C#SMEs#Advisory Group on the Food Chain and Animal and Plant Health#E00860#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=860 #Member #C#Professionals#Animal Health Advisory Committee#Working Group on Seeds and Propagating Material#Working Group on Plant Health#CDG Direct payments and Greening#E03193#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3193 #Member #C#Professionals
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
CELCAA organises two to three annual events - conference, luncheons or round table- at European Parliament or elsewhere. Guests are from Commission, attachés, MEPs, stakeholders. All events are mentioned on the website. With Covid-19, all events are turned into webinar and information would be put online.
Other activities
CELCAA aisbl follows the policy developments in terms of agriculture policy, trade policy and safety of food and consumer protection policy.
CELCAA has obtained seats from DG AGRI to Civil Dialogue Groups, to represent the trade in these meetings. CELCAA is also invited as experts to the consultative meetings organised by DG SANCO. Celcaa is an observer to the EFSA stakeholders' dialogue. CELCAA finally attends all meetings organised by DG TRADE in the frame of 'civil dialogue group'. CELCAA is a member of the DG TRADE Experts Group.
CELCAA also closely follow the work done at the European Parliament, in particular in COMAGRI or INTA.- Meetings
Meetings
23 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 06 Mar 2024 Location Brussels Subject Short Introduction CELCAA and Policy Recommendations Strategic Dialogue on the future of Agriculture DG Environment Attending - Florika Fink-Hooijer (Director-General)
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Date 28 Jan 2022 Location Online Subject Revision of the promotion policy. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira Portfolio Cohesion and Reforms Attending - Wioletta Dunin-Majewska (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jan 2022 Location Online Subject 2022 Annual Work Programme of the EU Promotion Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
- Roberto Berutti (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - European Federation of Origin Wines
- Organisation pour un réseau international d’indications géographiques
- European agri-cooperatives
- European Potato Trade Association
- Assemblée des Régions Européennes Fruitières, Légumières et Horticoles
- European Dairy Association aisbl
- Freshfel Europe - the forum for the European fresh fruits and vegetables chain
- European farmers
- Centre de liaison des industries transformatrices de viande de l'UE
- Association de l'Aviculture, de l'Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les Pays de l'Union Europeenne asbl
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Date 14 Dec 2021 Location Brussels Subject Agricultural Promotion Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Christiane Kirketerp De Viron (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - European agri-cooperatives
- Freshfel Europe - the forum for the European fresh fruits and vegetables chain
- Centre de liaison des industries transformatrices de viande de l'UE
- Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma
- European Dairy Association aisbl
- Assemblée des Régions Européennes Fruitières, Légumières et Horticoles
- Association de l'Aviculture, de l'Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les Pays de l'Union Europeenne asbl
- European Potato Trade Association
- European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders
- European Federation of Origin Wines
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Date 15 Nov 2021 Location video - conference Subject Implementation of Decree 248 by the Chinese Customs Administration Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Apr 2021 Location Brussels - video conference Subject Discussion on sustainable food systems Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Jan 2021 Location Video conferencing Subject WTO aircraft dispute Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Nov 2020 Location Video conference Subject EU-US trade relations Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Michael Hager (Cabinet member)
- Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Jun 2020 Location videoconference Subject The role that trade can play to promote the transition towards a more sustainable and resilient food system in the EU in the context of the EU Farm to Fork Strategy. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Preparation of participation of the Commissioner in conference Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Address Event & Q&A Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 04 Feb 2019 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with the Task Force for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 TEU DG Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom Attending - Michel Barnier (Head of Task Force)
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Date 25 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject EU-Japan, promotion policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Future of the CAP Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject Exchange of views DG Agriculture and Rural Development Attending - Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General)
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Date 30 Mar 2017 Location Brussels Subject To exchange views on CAP & reform of CAP with EU Agri-food trade association Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Dec 2016 Location Brussels Subject Dimethoate Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Arunas Vinciunas (Cabinet member)
- Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject CETA (Participation to an event organized by the CELCAA at the EP) Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Christian Burgsmueller (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject TTIP; Agriculture Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Christian Burgsmueller (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject Forthcoming mission to Japan & China Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Apr 2016 Location Brussels Subject trade policy and SPS issues Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström Portfolio Trade Attending - Cécile Billaux (Cabinet member)
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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 07 Jul 2015 Location Brussels Subject Position of CELCAA for the future EU trade strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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