European Professional Beekeepers Association
Acronym: EPBA
General Information
Identification Code: 897117717544-36
Website: http://www.professional-beekeepers.eu
Entity Form: EEIG
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 5/28/2015
Last Update: 2/6/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Professional Beekeepers Association (EPBA) is an association of beekeeping organisations of EU member states. There are no individual memberships. The present and pending member organisations represent most of the professional and semi-professional beekeepers in Europe. Membership has been applied for from other organisations, from affiliated non-EU countries.
The organisation is funded by annual membership dues and functions through membership representatives voluntering their time.
EPBA has sent delegates to EU conferences and has met with representsatives of the EU commission (DG-Agri and DG-Environment).
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Environment
- Food safety
- Fraud prevention
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Support for beekeeping sector. Regulation of pesticides and GMOs. Free trade negotiations. Adulteration of honey, beeswax and other bee products.
Communication Activities: ELO Bee Award
EFSA EU Bee Partnership
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: Pfaffenbach 10
Post Code: 77728
City: Oppenau
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 78041389
EU Office
Address: Pfaffenbach 10
Post Code: 77728
City: Oppenau
Country: GERMANY
Phone:
Indic Phone: 49
Phone Number: 78041389
Financial Data
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Contributions:
Total Budget: 0
Grants:
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 10
Members: 10
Members F T E: 1
Info Members: EPBA is an all volunteer organization. No compensation except for expenses.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.professional-beekeepers.eu
Current Job Opportunities
Lead at European Professional Beekeepers Association
European Professional Beekeepers Association
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025