International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF)

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

None declared

None declared

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.5 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

4

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    International Platform of Insects for Food & Feed Association   (IPIFF)

    EU Transparency Register

    845856417247-32 First registered on 06 May 2015

    Goals / Remit

    The IPIFF association represents the interests of the technologically most advanced players in the insect industry as well as the most relevant operators along the value chain.

    The IPIFF association aims to make the industry prosper in Europe:

    1. by promoting insects as top-tier source of animal proteins for both human consumption & animal feed;

    2. by encouraging understanding & collaboration amongst member & disseminating knowledge & information to stakeholders;

    3. by developing shared standards/best practices & advocating for appropriate legislative frameworks;

    4. by supporting high-level and collaborative R&D.

    Main EU files targeted

    Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies.

    Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption.

    Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption.

    Regulation (EC) No 258/97 concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients.

    Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 on the placing on the market and use of feed.

    Commission Regulation (EU) No 68/2013 on the catalogue of feed materials.

    Directive 2002/32/EC on undesirable substances in animal feed.

    Regulation (EC) No 183/2005 laying down requirements for feed hygiene.

    Commission Regulation (EU) No 225/20012 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 183/2005 as regards the approval of establishments placing on the market, for feed use, products derived from vegetable oils and blended fats and as regards the specific requirements for production, storage, transport and dioxin testing of oils, fats and products derived thereof.

    Address

    Head Office
    199 Rue Belliard
    Brussels 1040
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%2

    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 06 Apr 2016

    Name Start date End Date
    Eduard TSVETANOV 17 Jan 2024 16 Jan 2025
    Christophe DERRIEN 17 Jan 2024 16 Jan 2025
    Steven BARBOSA 17 Jan 2024 16 Jan 2025
    Mr Eduard TSVETANOV 17 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Christophe Derrien 17 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Steven BARBOSA 17 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Steven BARBOSA 13 Sep 2022 13 Sep 2023

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Christophe DERRIEN (EU Affairs Advisor)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Hubert Antoine (President)

  • Categories

    Category

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

    Subcategory

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    None declared

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    None declared

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    None declared

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    We attend several working groups of the "Advisory Group - Food Chain and Animal and Plant Health".

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    4 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 26 Oct 2021 Location Virtual
      Subject General introduction of the European insect sector and how it could support Commission priorties from environmental perspective.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Carmen Preising (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Oct 2020 Location Brussels (Webex)
      Subject Exchange of views with International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF) on their priorities under the Farm to Fork.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet member)
      • Giorgios Rossides (Cabinet member)
      • Ines Prainsack (Cabinet member)
    • Date 02 Oct 2020 Location Virtual
      Subject To discuss the contribution of insect producers sector in the consultations on the future Strategic Guidelines for EU Aquaculture and Farm to Fork Strategy.
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
      Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene (Cabinet member)
      • Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
    • Date 25 Apr 2017 Location BERL 08/344
      Subject Insects as feed, Insects as novel foods
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Marco Valletta (Cabinet member)
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