Association de l'Aviculture, de l'Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les Pays de l'Union Europeenne asbl
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | Marta Caruda Cabinet member | overview on the economic and market trends of the poultry sector and main current and future challenges | SRC |
| 29 Apr 2026 | Marta Caruda Cabinet member | overview on the economic and market trends of the poultry sector and main current and future challenges | — |
| 01 Apr 2026 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Uniform Conditions for Operating Rules for Livestock (UCOL). | — |
| 01 Apr 2026 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Uniform Conditions for Operating Rules for Livestock (UCOL). | SRC |
| 05 Mar 2026 | Claire Bury Deputy Director-General | Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) | SRC |
| 05 Mar 2026 | Claire Bury Deputy Director-General | Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) | — |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Thomas Hagleitner Head of Unit | The impact of enlargement on the EU poultry sector | SRC |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Thomas Hagleitner Head of Unit | The impact of enlargement on the EU poultry sector | — |
| 19 Feb 2026 | Catherine Geslain-Laneelle Director | Exchange of views on issues considered relevant by AVEC notably on competitiveness and level playing field | — |
| 19 Feb 2026 | Catherine Geslain-Laneelle Director | Exchange of views on issues considered relevant by AVEC notably on competitiveness and level playing field | SRC |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Ariane Vander Stappen Head of Unit | AVEC fully supports the OH approach, outlining the growing impact and frequency of animal diseases on human health and the need for coordinated action focusing on prevention. | — |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Roser Domenech Amado Director | AVEC fully supports the OH approach, outlining the growing impact and frequency of animal diseases on human health and the need for coordinated action focusing on prevention. | — |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Roser Domenech Amado Director | AVEC fully supports the OH approach, outlining the growing impact and frequency of animal diseases on human health and the need for coordinated action focusing on prevention. | SRC |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Ariane Vander Stappen Head of Unit | AVEC fully supports the OH approach, outlining the growing impact and frequency of animal diseases on human health and the need for coordinated action focusing on prevention. | SRC |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | Exchange of views on poultry marketing standards, origin labelling, meat designations and promotion | — |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | Exchange of views on poultry marketing standards, origin labelling, meat designations and promotion | SRC |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Andrea Gavinelli Head of Unit | CDG ON ANIMAL PRODUCTION – POULTRYMEAT AND EGGS | — |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Andrea Gavinelli Head of Unit | CDG ON ANIMAL PRODUCTION – POULTRYMEAT AND EGGS | SRC |
| 14 May 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | Exchange of views on the livestock workstream announced in the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food | SRC |
| 14 May 2025 | Brigitte Misonne Acting Director | Exchange of views on the livestock workstream announced in the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food | — |
| 13 May 2025 | Laszlo Kristoffy Cabinet member | Animal health and welfare | SRC |
| 13 May 2025 | Laszlo Kristoffy Cabinet member | Animal health and welfare | — |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | • ELV five recommendations for the Vision for the Future of EU Agriculture and for the mandate • Presentation of ELV (European Livestock Voice) • Exchange of views: Vision for the future of Livestock • EU Trade policy review: State of play | SRC |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | • ELV five recommendations for the Vision for the Future of EU Agriculture and for the mandate • Presentation of ELV (European Livestock Voice) • Exchange of views: Vision for the future of Livestock • EU Trade policy review: State of play | — |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Bernard Van Goethem Director | Update on revision of animal welfare legislation and animal welfare during transport. For Animal Health, interest in EU rule simplification, including revision of surveillance requirements after vaccination. | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The mission of the association is to defend the interests of the poultry processors and the poultry export and import trade in the countries of the European Union as well as protecting their rights and functions. Association endeavours to achieve this mission by: - establishing closer relations between the various affiliated organisations; - defining and implementing principles of economic policy relating to the poultry processing and the poultry export and import trade on the basis of the EU treaty; - reinforcing the contacts between the affiliated organisations on one hand and the national authorities and institutions of the European Union and all other authorities on the other hand; - defending the interests of its members by any useful procedure. the association does not have any profit making purpose.
EU Legislative Interests
Proposals and legislation in the field of animal welfare, animal health, antimicrobial resistance action plan, food safety and quality including labelling, international trade (negotiations) and the Common Market Organisation in agriculture. Update of the best available techniques reference document (BAT REF or BREF)
Communication Activities
AVEC annual report and the study on the competitiveness of the European poultry industry
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Member of IPC (International Poultry Council) https://internationalpoultrycouncil./org European Livestock Voice https://meatthefacts.eu/
Organisation Members
https://www.avec-poultry.eu/about-avec/our-members/
Connected Legislation