European Snacks Association
Acronym: ESA
General Information
Identification Code: 00849042167-65
Website: http://www.esasnacks.eu
Entity Form: Trade Association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 8/20/2009
Last Update: 10/17/2023
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Snacks Association is Europe’s only trade organisation dedicated to the advancement of the savoury snacks industry on behalf of its members.
ESA members are international snack producers and industry suppliers, who together are involved in the manufacture of potato crisps, corn chips / tortillas, pellet snacks, baked snacks, crackers, pretzels, savoury biscuits, popcorn, meat snacks, fruit snacks, peanuts, other snack nuts and various other savoury snacks in this category.
ESA represents member companies’ interests at European and International levels and is proactive in the anticipation and fielding of potential issues of relevance to the industry.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business and industry
- Competition
- Consumers
- Culture and media
- Customs
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Employment and social affairs
- Environment
- Food safety
- Institutional affairs
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: All issues in the areas of food, nutrition, health, food safety, environment, and competition relevant for the savoury snacks industry
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Animal 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#IndustryAdvisory 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#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue des Deux Eglises 26
Post Code: 1000
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 22292141
EU Office
Address: Rue des Deux Eglises 26
Post Code: 1000
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 22292141
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members50 Percent: 1
Members: 4
Members F T E: 3.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.esasnacks.eu/members.php
Organisation Members: Members of FoodDrinkEurope and the International Treenut Council (INC)
Current Job Opportunities
EU Policy Intern at European Snacks Association
European Snacks Association
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025