Association of the European Poultry Breeders
Acronym: EPB
General Information
Identification Code: 799270215914-23
Entity Form: feitelijke vereniging
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/5/2015
Last Update: 3/12/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: - to defend the interests of the members [primary poultry breeders] in the European Union as well as their rights and functions to address common issues in the European and international markets and to have an official representation towards official organisations, particularly in the EU.
- defining and implementing principles related to poultry breeding on the basis of the EU Treaty;
- reinforcing the contacts between the affiliated organisations on one hand and the institutions of the European Union and all other authorities and bodies on the other hand;
- representing the common interests of the members with the EU institutions and possibly the official national governments ;
- defending the common interests of its members by any useful procedure.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Competition
- Consumers
- Environment
- Food safety
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Dossiers in the area of
- (poultry) breeding
- health and welfare of animals, particularly poultry, including different rearing systems and appropriate use of antibiotics;
- (negotiating) trade agreements
- sanitary and veterinary trade issues
- Food Safety
- Sustainability in the broad sense including efficient use of natural resources, emissions to air, soil and water, health and welfare of poultry, food and economy
Communication Activities: European guide to good air transport of hatching eggs and day-old-chicks, toegankelijk via website
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 47-51 rue du Luxembourg, bte 6
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussel
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: 47-51 rue du Luxembourg, bte 6
Post Code: 1050
City: Brussel
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25
Info Members: Given the high degree of integration of the activities in the poultry production chain, there is a cooperation with
1) AVEC (Association de l'Aviculture, de l'Industrie et du Commerce de Volailles dans les Pays de l'Union Europeenne asbl) Identification number in the Transparency register: 9803788883-16 and
2) ELPHA (European Live Poultry and Hatching Egg Association) Identification number in the Transparency register: 519541518551-15
which are active in promoting and defending the interests of poultry producers.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: - AVIAGEN
- HENDRIX GENETICS
- HUBBARD
- COBB
- ORVIA
- CHERRY VALLEY
- HYLINE
- NOVOGEN LAYERS
- LOHMANN & H&N
Organisation Members: ELPHA vzw