Primary Food Processors
Budget
€25 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
1
0.25 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
PFP's mission is to represent the European primary food processing industries' interests, at the level of both European and international institutions. In order to fulfill its mission, PFP has three principal functions: 1. to promote the European primary food processing industry's views to the European institutions, international organisations and other interested bodies; 2. to improve understanding of its operational requirements, especially in responding to Members of the European Parliament, European Commission's consultative bodies and services, international organisations' consultations and through liaison with other parties, in particular the European farmers and partners in the food supply chain; 3. to provide information and advice to its members on a wide range of common subjects
EU Legislative Interests
EU bioeconomy strategy; Industrial policy; Sustainability in food production; NGTs Regulation; Country of Origin Labelling; EU Vision for Agriculture and Food; EU Emissions Trading System (ETS); GHG emissions from agricultural activities along the agri-food value chain; Energy Efficiency Directive (EED); Industrial Emissions Directive (IED); RED II review; PEF/Green Claims Directive; EU Clean Industrial Deal; FIC regulation
Communication Activities
Climate change and energy supplies, competitiveness of the primary food processing sector Distribution of informative material such as brochure and infographics
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
PFP does not belong to any other federation but cooperates on an ad hoc basis with other organisations such as COPA-COGECA, FoodDrinkEurope, COCERAL or FEFAC, with a view to strengthen the approaches and positions taken in the field of food and feed safety and industry supply. PFP has joined the European Bioeconomy Alliance (EUBA) in 2014. PFP has joined the European Food Forum (EFF) in 2020.
Organisation Members
The Association of the Primary Food Processors of the EU (PFP) is composed of : Starch Europe, European Starch Industry - https://starch.eu/ CEFS, European Committee of Sugar Manufacturers - https://cefs.org/ ECA, European Cocoa Association - https://www.eurococoa.com/en/ EFM, European Flour Milling Association - https://www.flourmillers.eu/ EUVEPRO, European Vegetable Protein Federation - https://euvepro.eu/ FEDIOL, European Vegetable Oil and Proteinmeal Industry - https://www.fediol.eu/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.