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Overview

Lobbying Costs

850,000€

Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

8 Fte (9)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

3

High-level Commission meetings

11

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Seed Association   (Euroseeds)

    EU Transparency Register

    11362308587-10 First registered on 16 Apr 2012

    Goals / Remit

    Euroseeds is the voice of the European seed sector, representing the interests of those active in research, breeding, production and marketing of seeds of agricultural, horticultural and ornamental plant species.

    Euroseeds' mission is to work for:

    fair and proportionate regulation of the European seed sector;
    freedom of choice for its customers (farmers, growers, industry, consumers) in supplying seeds as a result of innovative, diverse technologies and production methods;
    effective protection of intellectual property rights relating to plants and seeds.

    Main EU files targeted

    All EU initiatives, policies and legislative files touching upon plant breeding (including research and development), seed production, seed trade and seed marketing.

    Address

    Head Office
    Avenue des Arts 52
    7th floor
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    9

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%7
    50%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    8

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Aug 2019

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Cesar GONZÁLEZ 25 Nov 2023 22 Nov 2024
    Mr Garlich von Essen 29 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024
    Ms Petra JORASCH 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Ms Francesca Romana Minniti 05 Jan 2023 01 Jan 2024
    Mr Cesar GONZÁLEZ 19 Oct 2022 19 Oct 2023
    Ms Petra JORASCH 25 Mar 2022 25 Mar 2023
    Mr Cesar GONZÁLEZ 28 Sep 2021 28 Sep 2022
    Mr Garlich von Essen 11 Jan 2020 09 Jan 2021
    Ms Valentina Garoia 24 Sep 2019 01 Oct 2020
    Mr Cesar GONZÁLEZ 31 Aug 2019 01 Sep 2020
    Ms Petra JORASCH 09 Mar 2019 01 Apr 2020
    Ms Angela MARTINEZ 05 Mar 2019 05 Mar 2020
    Mr Cesar GONZÁLEZ 22 Sep 2018 31 Aug 2019
    Ms Alexandra SABOU 21 Sep 2018 08 Feb 2019
    Ms Catherine WILSON 06 Sep 2018 01 Dec 2018
    Ms Valentina Garoia 06 Jun 2018 01 Jun 2019
    Ms Petra JORASCH 22 Mar 2018 09 Mar 2019
    Ms Alexandra SABOU 14 Sep 2017 14 Sep 2018
    Ms Catherine WILSON 31 Aug 2017 23 Aug 2018
    Ms Valentina Garoia 04 Feb 2017 03 Feb 2018
    Ms Alessia Cogliandro 30 Sep 2016 24 Sep 2017
    Ms Valentina Garoia 23 Jan 2016 22 Jan 2017
    Ms Alessia Mariagrazia Canova Cogliandro 17 Jun 2015 15 Jun 2016
    Ms Ana Ascenção e Silva 20 May 2015 11 May 2016
    Ms Ana Ascenção e Silva 08 Apr 2014 04 Apr 2015
    Ms Alessia Mariagrazia Canova Cogliandro 19 Jun 2014 17 Jun 2015
    Mr Garlich von Essen 21 Aug 2014 12 Aug 2015
    Mrs Alessia Mariagrazia Canova Cogliandro 19 Jun 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mrs Ana Ascenção e Silva 08 Apr 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Jean-Paul Judson 07 Jun 2013 06 Jun 2014
    Ms Katharina Bednarz 08 Jun 2013 08 Jun 2014
    Mr Jean-Paul Judson 20 Apr 2012 17 Jun 2013
    Ms Katharina Bednarz 20 Apr 2012 17 Jun 2013

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Garlich v. Essen (Secretary General)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Garlich v. Essen (Secretary General)

  • Categories

    Category

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Other organisations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    850,000€

    Other financial info

    Euroseeds has been established and is dedicated to defending the interests of the European plant breeding and seed sector towards EU decision makers.
    All of its budget and activities are therefore considered and reported as attributable to the activities covered by the Register.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Advisory Group on the Food Chain and Animal and Plant Health#E00860 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=860 #Observer #C#Working Group on Plant Health#Working Group on Seeds and Propagating Material#Consultation Forum on Access and benefit sharing (ABS)#E03396 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3396 #Member #C

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    a.o., EU legislation on
    - Seed Marketing
    - Plant Health
    - Plant Variety Rights
    - Biodiversity
    - Common Agricultural Policy
    - Organic Farming
    - Plant Protection Products
    - Research and Innovation
    - Genetically Modified Organisms

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    11 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 22 Jan 2024 Location Brussels (VTC)
      Subject AGRI Dialogue
      Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen
      Attending
      • Peter van Kemseke (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 11 Oct 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject To discuss the contribution of innovative plant breeding to food security and sustainability to achieve the green deal objectives
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
      • Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 21 Sep 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Novel Genomic Technique
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jul 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject Novel Genomic Techniques
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Jun 2022 Location Brussels
      Subject VTC meeting on Plant reproductive material and NGTs.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet member)
      • Ines Prainsack (Cabinet member)
      • Giorgios Rossides (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Jan 2022 Location Virtual meeting
      Subject Exchange of information
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
      Portfolio Agriculture
      Attending
      • Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Dec 2021 Location virtual
      Subject Transatlantic seed trade in the context of the Trade & Technology Council
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio An Economy that Works for People
      Attending
      • Elina Melngaile (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 07 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Discussion on food safety
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 20 Mar 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject general presentation
      DG Health and Food Safety
      Attending
      • Anne Bucher (Director-General)
    • Date 09 Jul 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Innovation in seeds
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
      • Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 27 Jun 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject New breeding techniques, innovation in seeds
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
      • Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
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