European Former Foodstuff Processors Association
Budget
€50 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
2
1 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
-To represent, defend and promote the interests of the Former foodstuff processing industry to the European Institutions; -To lobby for a legislative framework and its implementation, without discrimination in EU Member States so as to maximise the feed use of food products not used for human consumption; -To develop professional rules and good manufacturing practices including the sourcing of former foodstuffs that ensure the quality and the safety of the produced feed; -To promote the feed use of former foodstuffs as the number two option after human consumption in a sustainable way responding to the objective of a sustainable feed and food chain; -To promote pre-competitive research with a view to improve the efficiency of the conversion of former foodstuffs in feed and its sustainability, as well as the establishment of standards (eg methods of analysis for packaging residues).
EU Legislative Interests
EFFPA works on the integration of a harmonized legal framework for former foodstuff processors. EFFPA focuses on Feed Hygiene Regulations, ABP regulations, the Renewable Energy Directive, the Circular Economy Package, the Waste Framework Directive, the Farm to Fork Strategy and the Sustainable Food Systems Framework.
Communication Activities
EFFPA published an animated video to explain its member's activities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQiR0GKWeTA
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
EFFPA is - associate member to FEFAC, the European Feed Manufacturers Association, http://www.fefac.eu/ - member to the EU Feed Chain Task Force (Feed Catalogue) - member to the Biomethane Industrial Partnership
Organisation Members
http://www.effpa.eu/members/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.