Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the Vision for EU agriculture; discussion on the role of regenerative agriculture, benchmarking, public-private actions and access to finance in the context of transition | SRC |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the Vision for EU agriculture; discussion on the role of regenerative agriculture, benchmarking, public-private actions and access to finance in the context of transition | — |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Gijs Schilthuis Director | Exchange of views on the Vision for EU agriculture; discussion on the role of regenerative agriculture, benchmarking, public-private actions and access to finance in the context of transition | — |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Gijs Schilthuis Director | Exchange of views on the Vision for EU agriculture; discussion on the role of regenerative agriculture, benchmarking, public-private actions and access to finance in the context of transition | SRC |
| 05 Dec 2024 | Antonella Rossetti Cabinet member | social sustainability, animal welfare, GHG emission reduction, remuneration of farmers for environmentally action | — |
| 05 Dec 2024 | Antonella Rossetti Cabinet member | social sustainability, animal welfare, GHG emission reduction, remuneration of farmers for environmentally action | SRC |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Janusz Wojciechowski Commissioner | Agri food trade barriers | SRC |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Janusz Wojciechowski Commissioner | Agri food trade barriers | — |
| 15 May 2023 | Maciej Golubiewski Cabinet member | Meeting with ARLA Foods Board of Directors | — |
| 15 May 2023 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Transition to sustainable food systems | — |
| 15 May 2023 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Transition to sustainable food systems | SRC |
| 15 May 2023 | Maciej Golubiewski Cabinet member | Meeting with ARLA Foods Board of Directors | SRC |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Annukka Ojala Cabinet member | Sustainable Food Systems | — |
| 16 Mar 2022 | Annukka Ojala Cabinet member | Sustainable Food Systems | SRC |
| 23 Feb 2022 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | Biomethane | — |
| 23 Feb 2022 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | Biomethane | SRC |
| 03 Dec 2021 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Discussion on investments into carbon removals with business representatives | — |
| 03 Dec 2021 | Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President | Discussion on investments into carbon removals with business representatives | SRC |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | SRC |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | carbon farming and regenerative farming | SRC |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | — |
| 25 Nov 2021 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | carbon farming and regenerative farming | — |
| 07 Jul 2021 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | — |
| 07 Jul 2021 | Lukas Visek Cabinet member | Sustainable food systems | SRC |
| 21 Jun 2021 | Jorge Pinto Antunes Cabinet member | Arla’s Climate Check programme | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Arla Foods is a cooperative owned by over 7500 farmers from six EU member states (Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg and The Netherlands) and the UK. Arla produces dairy products and sells them globally in more than 100 countries under brands like LURPAK, CASTELLO, ARLA and PUCK. Our mission is to secure the highest value for our farmers' milk while creating opportunities for their growth.
EU Legislative Interests
Agriculture and food policy Environment and climate policy Circular Economy Commerical policy and legislation Trade Corporate Social Responsibility Competition law IP
Communication Activities
Commissioned report into future of the European dairy industry- research undertaken by IEEP. Published Feb 2020. Food for Thought: Arla's manifesto for a sustainable European dairy June 2024 Joined Denmark based events linked to DK Presidency of the Council of the European Union in H2 2025
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Milchindustrieverband; LandbrugFødevarer; Danish Dairy Board; DIFødevarer; NZO; Finnish Dairy Association; LRF Mjölk; BCZ-CBL, EDA, AIM
Organisation Members
Milchindustrieverband; LandbrugFødevarer; Danish Dairy Board; DIFødevarer; NZO; Finnish Dairy Association; LRF Mjölk; BCZ-CBL, EDA, AIM