European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders
Acronym: EFFAB
General Information
Identification Code: 065162648302-69
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 12/6/2022
Last Update: 1/15/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: EFFAB represents Animal Breeders and research in the animal breeding and reproduction sector at the EU level and in other international fora. Our membership covers ruminants, pigs, poultry, fish, shellfish, and insects breeding. Animal breeding is at the start of animal farming systems. Therefore plays an essential role of increasing the sustainability of food systems. As an effort of showing their commitment to sustainable and responsible breeding, EFFAB members sign Code EFABAR, is a voluntary code of good practice in support of responsible farm animal breeding. Code EFABAR is built around 6 pillars, recognizing the essential role that breeders play in ensuring the health and welfare of animals in a sustainable and responsible way.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Environment
- Food safety
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We have strong interest in EU policy related to: European Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy, Animal health and welfare, New genomiques techniques and other technologies, genetic diversity, and sustainability and other issues related to animal breeding and farming.
Communication Activities: We are actively involved on twitter and linked here:https://twitter.com/EFFAB and https://www.linkedin.com/company/effab/
Our publications are on our website: https://www.effab.info/publications/
And we have a webinar series called #BreedersTalkGreen, to engage members, stakeholders, policymakers and other actors in and related to the animal breeding, reproduction sector, and new technologies. The series focuses on sustainability and other relevant topics in the context of the EU Green Deal and food security challenges.
https://www.effab.info/news-events/webinars/
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Advisory Group on Sustainability of Food Systems#E03832#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3832 #MEMBER #C#Professionals#SMEsCivil Dialogue Group (CDG) on Animal Production#E03879#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3879 #MEMBER #C#IndustryConsultation Forum on Access and benefit sharing (ABS)#E03396#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3396 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsEU Platform on Animal Welfare#E03504#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3504 #MEMBER #C#Industry#SMEsWorking Group on Plant Health#E03832/2#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103432 #MEMBER #C#Professionals#SMEsExpert Group on the European Food Security Crisis Preparedness and Response Mechanism#E03829#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3829 #OBSERVER #C#ProfessionalsWorking Group on Seeds and Propagating Material#E03832/3#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103433 #MEMBER #C#Professionals#SMEsAnimal Health Advisory Comittee#E03832/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103292 #MEMBER #C#Professionals#SMEs
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Silkeborg 75
Post Code: 2905AT
City: Capelle aan den Ijssel
Country: NETHERLANDS
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EU Office
Address: Rue de Treves 61
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 0.8500000238418579
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.effab.info/about/partners/
Organisation Members: Animal Task Force, FABRE TP, AAC, EPRUMA, European Livestock Voice.