Association of European Coeliac Societies
Acronym: AOECS
General Information
Identification Code: 199046032276-14
Website: http://www.aoecs.org
Entity Form: Belgian ASBL
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 8/17/2018
Last Update: 6/17/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: AOECS is the umbrella organisation of European Coeliac Societies and is an independent non-profit association.
AOECS aims to:
2.2.1 represent its full member associations (hereinafter: members) at an international level particularly with respect to European and International institutions
2.2.2 work for the best possible safety, availability and labelling of foods and products suitable for people intolerant to gluten.
2.2.3 foster multi-national research projects on coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring,
2.2.4 coordinate exchange of information related to the coeliac condition, gluten intolerance, dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring and the suitable diet and work for the social welfare for all people affected by these conditions,
2.2.5 facilitate the sharing of skills and knowledge particularly among new and developing Coeliac Societies.
promote the social condition and work for the social welfare of the people mentioned in No. 2.2
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business and industry
- Competition
- Consumers
- Education and training
- Food safety
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Trade
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Regulation of food, drinks, and catering industries on the management of food allergens- in particular gluten - and information to customers in relation thereto
EU funding for research into coeliac disease
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 4 Rue La Presse
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 2 808 7423
EU Office
Address: 4, Rue de la Presse 3
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 0322 808 7423
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.aoecs.org/members
Organisation Members: Member of IAPO, EPHA and EPF
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Associate at AOECS
Association of European Coeliac Societies
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025