European Biostimulants Industry Council
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2025 | Flavio Facioni Cabinet member | Regulatory Simplification to Unlock Circular Innovation for Plant Biostimulants | — |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Flavio Facioni Cabinet member | Regulatory Simplification to Unlock Circular Innovation for Plant Biostimulants | SRC |
| 05 Jul 2015 | Sarah Nelen Cabinet member | circular economy | — |
| 05 Jul 2015 | Sarah Nelen Cabinet member | circular economy | SRC |
| 05 Jun 2015 | Carl-Christian Buhr Cabinet member | The EU's regulatory approach to biostimulants | SRC |
| 05 Jun 2015 | Peter Power Cabinet member | Discussion on Fertiliser Regulation | SRC |
| 05 Jun 2015 | Peter Power Cabinet member | Discussion on Fertiliser Regulation | — |
| 05 Jun 2015 | Carl-Christian Buhr Cabinet member | The EU's regulatory approach to biostimulants | — |
| 04 Jun 2015 | Heidi Jern Cabinet member | Circular Economy | SRC |
| 04 Jun 2015 | Heidi Jern Cabinet member | Circular Economy | — |
Mission & Goals
The European Biostimulants Industry Council (EBIC) promotes the contribution of plant biostimulants to make agriculture more sustainable and resilient and in doing so promotes the growth and development of the European Biostimulant Industry. EBIC was founded in June 2011 as the European Biostimulant Industry Consortium and changed its named when it gained legal identity in 2013. EBIC’s mission is to promote plant biostimulants as essential to advanced food systems, providing education, advocacy, and support to members, policymakers, and farmers.
EU Legislative Interests
Circular economy Bioeconomy Fertilising Products Regulation Green Deal Farm to Fork Sustainable Food Systems Soil Health Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture Vision for Agriculture and Food
Communication Activities
Organisation of events related to Regulation on EU Fertilising Products Accredited observer to DG GROW's Commission Expert Group on Fertilising Products and to the Coordination Group of Notified Bodies for EU Fertilising Products. Member of the Expert Group on EU Fertilisers Market Observatory and member of the Agri-Food Chain Observatory. Liaison status with CEN TC 455 on Plant Biostimulants Regular meetings with MEPs, staff and advisers Regular meetings with Commission officials Regular meetings with Council permanent representatives and EU presidencies Publication of position papers related to relevant EU policies Media Communication on relevant EU policies
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Affiliate member to IFA: International Fertilizer Association Liaison to CEN/TC 455 on Plant Biostimulants Member to ESAE: The European Society of Association Executives https://www.esae.eu
Organisation Members
https://biostimulants.eu/membership/our-members/