Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | Exchange on proposal on Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) | — |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Elisabeth Werner Director-General | Exchange on proposal on Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) | SRC |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Valentina Schaumburger Cabinet member | Importance of the Single Market for retail activities | — |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Valentina Schaumburger Cabinet member | Importance of the Single Market for retail activities | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Oliver Sitar Director | Meeting on Unfair trading practices – Commission proposal for a regulation on cross border cooperation currently in the legislative process 2024/0318(COD) | SRC |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Oliver Sitar Director | Meeting on Unfair trading practices – Commission proposal for a regulation on cross border cooperation currently in the legislative process 2024/0318(COD) | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Philippe Chauve Head of Unit | Discussion on the recent regulatory developments concerning retail alliances, namely cross-border regulation on Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Philippe Chauve Head of Unit | Discussion on the recent regulatory developments concerning retail alliances, namely cross-border regulation on Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) | SRC |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | The role of food retail in the chain and the vision for agriculture and food - implementation; current value chain reforms, such as CMO and UTP. | SRC |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Alisa Tiganj Cabinet member | The role of food retail in the chain and the vision for agriculture and food - implementation; current value chain reforms, such as CMO and UTP. | — |
| 03 Jul 2024 | Janusz Wojciechowski Commissioner | Measures announced by the European Commission to improve farmers' position in the food supply chain. | SRC |
| 03 Jul 2024 | Janusz Wojciechowski Commissioner | Measures announced by the European Commission to improve farmers' position in the food supply chain. | — |
| 05 Mar 2021 | Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene Cabinet member | To discuss REWE proposal inspired by IUU carding system, on fostering the respect of human rights and environmental requirements in the framework of the upcoming legislative initiative on the Sustainable Corporate Governance. | SRC |
| 05 Mar 2021 | Virginijus Sinkevičius Commissioner | To discuss REWE proposal inspired by IUU carding system, on fostering the respect of human rights and environmental requirements in the framework of the upcoming legislative initiative on the Sustainable Corporate Governance. | SRC |
| 05 Mar 2021 | Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene Cabinet member | To discuss REWE proposal inspired by IUU carding system, on fostering the respect of human rights and environmental requirements in the framework of the upcoming legislative initiative on the Sustainable Corporate Governance. | — |
| 25 Sept 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | EP Amendment proposing to prohibit animal welfare standards going beyond legal requirements in the food chain | — |
| 25 Sept 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | EP Amendment proposing to prohibit animal welfare standards going beyond legal requirements in the food chain | SRC |
| 21 Mar 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | Unfair practices in the internal market | — |
| 21 Mar 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | Unfair practices in the internal market | SRC |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Rolf Carsten Bermig Cabinet member | food supply chain | — |
| 06 Mar 2018 | Rolf Carsten Bermig Cabinet member | food supply chain | SRC |
| 29 Jan 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | Retail narrative | SRC |
| 29 Jan 2018 | Marco Valletta Cabinet member | Retail narrative | — |
| 09 Feb 2015 | Edward Bannerman Cabinet member | Priorities of the new Commission | — |
| 09 Feb 2015 | Edward Bannerman Cabinet member | Priorities of the new Commission | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Die genossenschaftliche REWE Group ist einer der führenden Handels- und Touristikkonzerne in Deutschland und Europa. Im Jahr 2024 erzielte das Unternehmen einen Gesamtaußenumsatz von über 96 Milliarden Euro. Die 1927 gegründete REWE Group ist mit ihren rund 380.000 Beschäftigten in 21 europäischen Ländern präsent. Zu den Vertriebslinien zählen Super- und Verbrauchermärkte der Marken REWE, REWE CENTER, nahkauf sowie BILLA, BILLA PLUS und ADEG, der Discounter PENNY, IKI, die Drogeriemärkte BIPA sowie die Baumärkte von toom. Hinzu kommen die Convenience-Märkte REWE To Go und die E-Commerce-Aktivitäten REWE Liefer- und Abholservice sowie Zooroyal und Weinfreunde. Die Lekkerland Gruppe umfasst die Großhandels-Aktivitäten der Unternehmensgruppe im Bereich der Unterwegsversorgung. Zur Touristik gehören unter dem Dach der DERTOUR Group über 2.000 Reisebüros, Veranstalter sowie Hotelmarken und Online-Reiseportale.
EU Legislative Interests
Green Deal Circular Economy Action Plan Farm to Fork Strategie Fit for 55 Biodiversity Strategy Industrial Strategy Action Plan Better Implementation and Enforcement of Single Market Rules New Consumer Agenda EU Data Strategy AI Initiatives EU Cyber Strategy Review of EU Competition Law Implementation of the EU Unfair Trading Practices Directive / JRC Study on Alliances Tobacco Track & Trace EU Payments Strategies Supply Chain Initiatives, Due Dilligence and Reporting Obligations Simplification Initiatives
Communication Activities
- Positionspapiere & Beiträge zu EU Konsultationen (https://www.rewe-group.com/en/policy/) - Politischer Jahresempfang in Berlin - Teilnahme an Podiumsdiskussionen - Frühstücksveranstaltung für Mitarbeiter:innen von EU-Institutionen
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Handelsverband Deutschland (HDE) - https://einzelhandel.de/ Bundesverband des Deutschen Lebensmittelhandels e.V. (BVLH) - https://www.bvlh.net/startseite Mittelstandsverbund (ZGV) - https://www.mittelstandsverbund.de/ Freshfel - https://freshfel.org/ EuroCommerce - https://www.eurocommerce.eu/ Independent Retail Europe - https://www.independentretaileurope.eu/ Lebensmittelverband Deutschland e.V. - https://www.lebensmittelverband.de/ Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V. - https://www.wirtschaftsrat.de/ Wirtschaftsforum der SPD e.V. - https://www.spd-wirtschaftsforum.de/ Grüner Wirtschaftsdialog e.V. - https://gruener-wirtschaftsdialog.de/ Bitkom e.V. - https://www.bitkom.org/EN EDRA/GHIN via BHB - https://www.edra-ghin.org/ Food Fermentation Europe (FFE) - https://foodfermentation.eu/ European Sustainable Food Coalition (ESFC) - https://esf-coalition.org/