Overview
Lobbying Costs
550,000€
Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
23
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
PepsiCo (PepsiCo)
EU Transparency Register
010212710281-97 First registered on 10 Dec 2012
Goals / Remit
PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated approximately $63.5 billion in net revenue in 2017, driven by a complementary food and beverage portfolio that includes Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker and Tropicana. PepsiCo’s product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.
At the heart of PepsiCo is Performance with Purpose – our fundamental belief that the success of our company is inextricably linked to the sustainability of the world around. We believe that continuously improving the products we sell, operating responsibly to protect our planet and empowering people around the world is what enables PepsiCo to run a successful global company that creates long-term value for society and our shareholders. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com.Main EU files targeted
General Food and Food Safety Law
Implementation of Food Information to Consumers
Implementation of Common Agricultural Policy
Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive
Waste Framework Directive
Circular Economy
Childhood Obesity Action Plan
Nutrition and Health Claims
Implementation of Food Information to Consumers
Implementation of EU Sugar Market reform
Audiovisual Media Services Directive
Unfair Trading PracticesAddress
Head Office
Corporate Village - Bayreuth building
Da Vincilaan, 3
Zaventem 1935
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 1 50% 1 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 10 Apr 2018
Name Start date End Date Paul SKEHAN 13 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025 Christopher GOSAU 05 Jan 2024 03 Jan 2025 Elise DEMAEGHT 12 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025 Gloria Gabellini 05 Jan 2024 03 Jan 2025 Mr Paul SKEHAN 13 Jan 2024 26 Apr 2024 Ms Elise DEMAEGHT 12 Jan 2024 26 Apr 2024 Mr Christopher Gosau 05 Jan 2024 26 Apr 2024 Ms Gloria Gabellini 05 Jan 2024 26 Apr 2024 Mr Paul SKEHAN 20 Jan 2023 13 Jan 2024 Mr Peter Mathijs PETERS 17 Nov 2022 13 May 2023 Ms Gloria Gabellini 17 Nov 2022 17 Nov 2023 Ms Elise DEMAEGHT 16 Nov 2022 16 Nov 2023 Mr Skehan PAUL 16 Nov 2022 20 Jan 2023 Ms Ornella Cosomati 15 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021 Ms Tanja BUCH-WEEKE 19 Nov 2019 01 Dec 2020 Mr Peter Mathijs PETERS 06 Nov 2019 06 Nov 2020 Mr Skehan PAUL 06 Nov 2019 06 Nov 2020 Ms Gloria Gabellini 25 Jul 2019 25 Jul 2020 Mr Peter Mathijs PETERS 23 Oct 2018 23 Oct 2019 Mr Skehan PAUL 18 Oct 2018 18 Oct 2019 Ms Gloria Gabellini 08 Jun 2018 08 Jun 2019 Mr Peter Mathijs PETERS 30 Oct 2017 23 Oct 2018 Mr Skehan PAUL 10 Oct 2017 10 Oct 2018 Ms Gloria Gabellini 21 Feb 2017 08 Feb 2018 Mr Thomas Gauthier-Lafaye 12 Mar 2016 22 Feb 2017 Ms Gloria Gabellini 10 Mar 2016 22 Feb 2017 Ms Anke Müller 18 Jul 2015 16 Jul 2016 Mr Thomas Gauthier-Lafaye 27 Feb 2015 02 Feb 2016 Ms Anke Müller 05 Jul 2014 02 Jul 2015 Mrs Anke Müller 05 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015 Mr Thomas Gauthier-Lafaye 24 Jan 2014 23 Jan 2015 Mr Thomas Gauthier-Lafaye 08 Jan 2013 11 Dec 2013 Complementary Information
PepsiCo employs 5 people who are currently engaged in activities related to the EU institutions. 2 persons are dedicated between 50 and 75% of their time, while 3 other people from Public Affairs or Scientific & Regulatory Affairs are currently committed to an average of 25% each.
The relevant work of these 5 people (1*75% + 1*50% + 3*25%) is equivalent to 2 persons full-time.Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Paul Skehan (Sr Director Public Policy, Government Affairs & Communications EU)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Silviu Popovici (CEO Europe)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Following the latest Register guidelines (section 3.10), these are the 6 main trade associations of which we are members:
Trade associations
- AIM (European Brands Association)
- EUROPEN (European organisation for packaging and the environment)
- ESA (European Snacks Association)
- FoodDrinkEurope
- UNESDA (Union of European Beverages Association)
- CIUS (European Sugar Users Association)
Consultancies
- Landmark Europe
- BoldTMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
550,000€
Other financial info
The range indicated above includes costs associated to: staff, administration, events, travel and fees paid to consultancies and trade associations listed in the section "Membership and affiliation".
The costs are based on the financial year 2017, and include the annual costs arising from activities covered by the Register, in line with the Transparency Register Implementing Guidelines. These include trade associations membership fees and consultancy fees dedicated to activities falling under the scope of the Register. -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
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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 28 Jun 2023 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Geo-political importance of food, contribution of agriculture/food to success of the European Green Deal and the EU’s global competitiveness Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner)
- Andreas Schneider (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Mar 2023 Location Brussels Subject 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 02 Dec 2022 Location Brussels Subject Workshop on the transition towards 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 22 Nov 2022 Location video-call Subject Draft proposal of a Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR) 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 22 Feb 2022 Location Brussels Subject Transition to a circular economy and sustainable food systems Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
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Date 04 Feb 2022 Location video-call Subject revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Sep 2021 Location Online Subject PepsiCo Nutrition Commitments Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski Portfolio Agriculture Attending - Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Jun 2021 Location video-call Subject Green economic transition, circular economy and packaging Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Jun 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Green economic transition, circular economy and packaging Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Jun 2021 Location Virtual Subject Green economic transition, circular economy and packaging Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Feb 2021 Location video-call Subject EU Circular Economy Action Plan, including plastics Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Oct 2020 Location online Subject the European Green Deal Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Rozalina Petrova (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Green deal Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Kurt Vandenberghe (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject Evolved pan-European nutrition labelling scheme Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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Date 04 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject The Evolved Nutrition Label initiative Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
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Date 05 Apr 2017 Location Brussels Subject Food safety, Nutrition and health, Responsible advertising to children Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet member)
- Paula Duarte Gaspar (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Sep 2016 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 13 Sep 2016 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 25 May 2016 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 25 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject New Initiative FOOD 2030 & ETP "Food for Life" Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)
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Date 25 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject Trade Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 10 Jul 2015 Location Brussels Subject Circular Economy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Heidi Jern (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Mar 2015 Location Brussels Subject Nutrition; UNESDA Contribution to the EU platform for action on diet, food reformulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Paula Duarte Gaspar (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists
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