Overview
Lobbying Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
4
High-level Commission meetings
34
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Fédération Européenne des Fabricants d'Aliments Composés (FEFAC)
EU Transparency Register
77105321408-83 First registered on 23 Mar 2009
Goals / Remit
FEFAC's mission is to
- Represent, defend and promote the interests of the European compound feed and premix industry with the European Institutions, international bodies (IFIF, Codex Alimentarius, OIE, etc.) and stakeholders platforms;
- Lobby for a legislative framework and its implementation, without discrimination in EU Member States;
- Develop professional rules and good manufacturing practices including the sourcing of feed materials;
- Safeguard conditions of free access to raw materials, the proper functioning of their markets and the definition of their quality;
- Encourage the sustainable development of livestock production responding to the market requirements, so as to maximise market opportunities for compound feed and premix companies;
- Encourage the development of precompetitive European animal nutrition-related Research & Development projects ;
- Contribute to public communication campaigns seeking to enhance the image of the compound feed and premix industry.Main EU files targeted
See website: https://www.fefac.eu/fefac-positions/
- EU Green deal
- EU Circular Economy
- EU CAP reform & EU protein plan
- EU Climate & Smart Agriculture & Resource Efficiency
- EU Commission Action Plan on AMR
- EU Action Plan on Deforestation / Communication on protection of World Forests
- EU Food Waste & Food Losses Platform
- REFIT of the pesticide legislation
- REFIT of the feed additives legislationAddress
Head Office
Rue de la Loi, 223
Brussels 1040 - 3
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue de la Loi, 223
Brussels 1040 - 3
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 4 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 04 Jul 2022
Name Start date End Date Alexander DÖRING 13 Dec 2023 12 Dec 2024 Kristyna SPACILOVA 14 Dec 2023 13 Dec 2024 Anton VAN DEN BRINK 13 Dec 2023 12 Dec 2024 Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 27 Oct 2023 25 Oct 2024 Ms Kristyna SPACILOVA 14 Dec 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Alexander DÖRING 13 Dec 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Anton van den Brink 13 Dec 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 27 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Kristyna SPACILOVA 08 Dec 2022 08 Dec 2023 Mr Anton van den Brink 07 Dec 2022 07 Dec 2023 Mr Alexander DÖRING 03 Dec 2022 02 Dec 2023 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 04 Nov 2022 27 Oct 2023 Mr Alexander DÖRING 30 Nov 2021 30 Nov 2022 Mr Alexander DORING 30 Nov 2021 03 Jan 2022 Mr Anton van den Brink 30 Sep 2021 30 Sep 2022 Ms Kristyna SPACILOVA 23 Sep 2021 23 Sep 2022 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 23 Sep 2021 23 Sep 2022 Ms Kristyna SPACILOVA 01 Aug 2020 31 Jul 2021 Mr Alexander DORING 08 Feb 2020 06 Feb 2021 Mr Anton van den Brink 21 Nov 2019 21 Nov 2020 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 15 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020 Ms Kristyna SPACILOVA 27 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2020 Mr Alexander DORING 08 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Mr Anton van den Brink 23 Nov 2018 21 Nov 2019 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 14 Nov 2018 14 Nov 2019 Mr Alexander DORING 09 Feb 2018 06 Feb 2019 Mr Anton van den Brink 21 Nov 2017 16 Nov 2018 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 20 Nov 2017 14 Nov 2018 Mr Alexander DORING 21 Feb 2017 09 Feb 2018 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 30 Sep 2016 01 Oct 2017 Mr Anton van den Brink 30 Sep 2016 28 Sep 2017 Mr Alexander DORING 13 Feb 2016 11 Feb 2017 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 23 Sep 2015 17 Sep 2016 Mr Anton van den Brink 23 Sep 2015 21 Sep 2016 Mr Alexander DORING 19 Feb 2015 13 Feb 2016 Mr Anton van den Brink 08 Oct 2014 23 Sep 2015 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 30 Aug 2014 26 Aug 2015 Mr Alexander DORING 05 Mar 2014 03 Mar 2015 Mr Alexander DORING 25 Apr 2013 05 Mar 2014 Mr Arnaud André Maurice BOUXIN 24 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 Mr Alexander DORING 17 Jan 2012 08 Feb 2013 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
https://fefac.eu/about-us/network/
FEFAC is member of:
- GFLI (Global Feed LCA Institute)
FEFAC is an observer member of the CODEX AlimentariusMember 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
200,000€ - 299,999€
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant DG ENVI 64,800€ Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert Group on agricultural commodity derivatives and spot markets#E02834#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2834 #Member #C#Industry, 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#Industry, SMEs#Animal Health Advisory Committee#Environmental Footprint Technical Advisory Board#E03710#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3710 #Member #C#Industry#Agricultural Working Group (AWG)#Commission Expert Group on Animal Nutrition.#E03698#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3698 #Member #C#Industry#EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste#E03421#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3421 #Member #C#Industry#EU Platform on Animal Welfare#E03504#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3504 #Member #C#Industry#Expert Group on the exchange of information on Best Available Techniques related to industrial emissions (IED Article 13 Forum)#E02611#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2611 #Member #C#Industry#Expert Group Crops Market Observatory#E03526#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3526 #Member #C#Industry#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#Improving the diversity of sources of supply#Commission Expert Group/Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Protecting and Restoring the World’s Forests, including the EU Timber Regulation and the FLEGT Regulation#E03282#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3282 #Member #C#Industry#Expert Group for Agricultural Markets, in particular concerning aspects falling under the single CMO Regulation#E02730#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=2730 #Not a member #C#Industry#Subgroup on contingency plan for ensuring food supply and food security
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Events:
- FEFAC/ANFNC workshop on biosecurity as a risk management tool for the EU commercial feed industry to control the risk of virus transmission via feed – 20.02.2019
- FEFAC 60th Anniversary event – 6.06.2019
- FEFAC/COCERAL/FEDIOL workshop on trade impact of pesticide residues – 12.11.2019
- FEFAC/BFA 1st Digital Congress / Towards 0-carbon feed and livestock production - 24-25.11.2020
- FEFAC webinar on draft Soy Sourcing Guidelines - 8.10.2020
- FEFAC webinar on Soy Sourcing Guidelines - 3.02.2021
- FEFAC workshop on Practical Implementation of the PEFCR and GLFI - Delivering Feed Industry Value to Livestock & Aquaculture Customers - 17.03.2021
- FEFAC workshop on Managing methane emissions in livestock - 12.042021
- FEFAC webinar on Animal Health and Welfare: What role for Animal Nutrition? - 19.05.2021
- FEFAC webinar on the Feed industry contributions to help animal production reach zero-net GHG emission targets - 19.10.2021
Publications:
- FEFAC vision 2030
- FEFAC Newsfeed
- FEFAC brochure on the use of co-products in animal feed
- FEFAC recommendations for the development of a biosecurity plan in the feed industry
- FEFAC 60th Anniversary brochure
- FEFAC Feed Sustainability Charter 2030
- FEFAC draft Soy Sourcing Guidelines 2021
Communication activities:
- Partner of the “Meat-The-Facts” communication platform on livestock products
- Partner of the EU Grain Chain focusing on responsible soy supplyOther activities
- Active Consultation on EU Food & Feed Safety Policy
- Active consultation on REFIT pesticides & feed additives legislations
- Active consultation on EU protein plan and EU Feed Protein balance sheet
- Interest in CAP reform implementation and agricultural market management, CMO crops
- Interest in environmental / chemical legislations
- Interest in negotiations on EU Freed Trade Agreements
- Interest in research & innovation policy- Meetings
Meetings
34 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 09 Feb 2024 Location Brussels Subject Deforestation issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Attending - Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Exchange on the impact of biomass & traditional feed co-products from the biogas sector, on circular feed contributions to the Sustainable Food Systems and a voluntary EU guideline for compound feed labelling. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Ines Prainsack (Cabinet member)
- Annukka Ojala (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with FEFAC's members Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Circular approaches in agriculture and land sector Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Oct 2022 Location Brussels Subject Sustainable Food Systems Framework Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 May 2022 Location Brussels Subject Preparatory for 66th FEFAC Annual Public Meeting on 2nd June 2022 “EU food & feed autonomy in times of crisis / EU Resilience plan and the Green Deal” DG Agriculture and Rural Development Attending - Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General)
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Date 31 May 2021 Location Brussels-video conference Subject Exchange on Farm to Fork Strategy with European Livestock Voice Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists - AnimalhealthEurope
- European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders
- European agri-cooperatives
- Confédération des Associations Nationales de Tanneurs et Mégissiers de la Communauté Européenne
- European Live Poultry and Hatching Egg Association
- Centre de liaison des industries transformatrices de viande de l'UE
- European Dairy Association aisbl
- EU Association of Specialty Feed Ingredients and their Mixtures
- Union Européenne du Commerce du Bétail et des Métiers de la Viande
- European farmers
- Euro Foie Gras
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Date 08 Oct 2020 Location Webex Subject Role of animal nutrition in promoting sustainable food systems Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides Portfolio Health Attending - Giorgios Rossides (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jul 2020 Location On line Subject To discuss issues related to global deforestation, such as measures to tackle deforestation and initiatives related to supply chain sustainability. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
- Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Jun 2020 Location Bruxelles - Skype call Subject Exchange of views on CAP reform and Farm to Fork strategy DG Agriculture and Rural Development Attending - Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General)
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Date 22 Apr 2020 Location video conference Subject Responsible sourcing of commodities aimed at avoiding deforestation or other adverse environmental and climate change impacts Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle (Cabinet member)
- Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jun 2019 Location Brussels Subject Address conference Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 25 Feb 2019 Location Brussels Subject Greening measures in CAP reform; FEFAC's 60th Anniversary; trade Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
- Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Update on trade issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Import tolerance, Commission's proposal on general food law, REFIT on pesticides Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Apr 2018 Location Brussels Subject SMP Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject Meeting newly elected President Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Food waste Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Business discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Antimicrobial resistance Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Nov 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject AGRI matters Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Nov 2016 Location Brussels Subject Roundtable on the future of the General Food Law Regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject AMR, Food and feed safety, and animal health Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject The European Commission’s vision on jobs, growth and innovation, EU policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Marco Valletta (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 29 Sep 2015 Location Gent Subject Feed safety management Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 18 Aug 2015 Location Brussels (BELGIUM) Subject Food waste vs feed safety DG Health and Food Safety Attending - Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General)
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Date 13 Aug 2015 Location Brussels Subject GMO, Feed Control: Safety and Hygiene, Minimisation of Waste Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Feb 2015 Location Brussels (BELGIUM) Subject GM import authorizations DG Health and Food Safety Attending - Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General)
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Date 13 Feb 2015 Location Brussels Subject FEFAC-Introducing the Agri-Food Chain Coalition & Key; FoodDrinkEurope: promoting the establishment of a Food Knowledge and Innovation Community in 2016-2017; Copa-Cogeca: Guaranteeing the functioning and further integration of the single market, Reducing adm burden & boost investment; Euroseeds: setting up a dedicated unit on "innovation, agricultural productivity, resource-efficiency and competitiveness" in DG AGRI. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Tom Tynan (Cabinet member)
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