Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange on sustainability and circularity in the beverage sector in the context of upcoming EU environmental initiatives. | — |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea Director | Exchange on sustainability and circularity in the beverage sector in the context of upcoming EU environmental initiatives. | SRC |
| 14 Sept 2022 | Caroline Boeshertz Cabinet member | PPWD, labeling | — |
| 14 Sept 2022 | Caroline Boeshertz Cabinet member | PPWD, labeling | SRC |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Elina Melngaile Cabinet member | EU-US trade relations; Trade relations with other third countries | SRC |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Elina Melngaile Cabinet member | EU-US trade relations; Trade relations with other third countries | — |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | EU-US trade relations; Trade relations with other third countries | SRC |
| 23 Jun 2021 | Michael Hager Cabinet member | EU-US trade relations; Trade relations with other third countries | — |
| 28 Jan 2020 | Peter Power Cabinet member | EU-US relations and effects on whiskey industry | — |
| 28 Jan 2020 | Peter Power Cabinet member | EU-US relations and effects on whiskey industry | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The responsible production, sale, and marketing of spirits and wines around the world. In the context of the Register, we seek to represent the European and global policy and commercial interests of Brown-Forman and the responsible beverage alcohol sector in dialogue with European institutions and other members of civil society.
EU Legislative Interests
Files relating to production, sale, marketing, and commercialization of beverage alcohol Files relating to health, non-communicable diseases Files relating to excise tax, international tax, the single market, pricing regulation Files relating to the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union Files relating to tariffs and trade Files relating to food labeling and packaging
Communication Activities
Occasional meetings and correspondence with Commission and EP staff /members
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
spiritsEUROPE (www.spirits.eu) World Federation of Advertisers (www.wfanet.org) European Spirits Companies Liaison Group Distilled Spirits Council of the US (www.discus.org) (through corporate parent) International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (www.iard.org) (through corporate parent)
Organisation Members
N/A