European Plant-based Foods Association
Acronym: ENSA
General Information
Identification Code: 689045810852-79
Website: http://www.ensa-eu.org
Entity Form: ASBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 3/20/2013
Last Update: 3/25/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: ENSA, the European Plant-based Foods Association represents European producers of plant-based alternatives to dairy and meat, including drinks (based on soy, rice, oats, almond, etc.), alternatives to other dairy products (alternatives to yogurt, desserts, creams, ice creams, margarine, cheese) and meat alternatives (tofu, tempeh, seitan, burgers, ready meals etc). Since its establishment in 2003, ENSA has been raising awareness about the role of a plant-based diet in moving towards more sustainable food production and consumption patterns.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Consumers
- Environment
- Food safety
- Public health
- Taxation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: The main focus areas of ENSA in EU public affairs are: health and nutrition, labelling, agriculture (protein), sustainable development, environment and taxation.
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#IndustryWorking 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#IndustryAnimal Health Advisory Comittee#E03832/1#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103292 #MEMBER #C#IndustryWorking Group on Plant Health#E03832/2#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=103432 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue du Luxembourg, 22-24
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 484915433
EU Office
Address: Rue du Luxembourg, 22-24
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 484915433
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Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 4
Members: 4
Members F T E: 1
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Alpro, Ecotone, Liquats Vegetals, Nutrition & Sante, Oatly, Quorn, Valsoia, Olga. https://ensa-eu.org/ensa-members/
Organisation Members: FoodDrinkEurope
European Alliance for Plant-based Foods
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Intern at European Plant-based Foods Association
European Plant-based Foods Association
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025