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Freshfel Europe - the forum for the European fresh fruits and vegetables chain

Acronym: Freshfel

General Information

Identification Code: 1637225479-02
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Entity Form: Non for profit organisation
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 10/7/2008
Last Update: 3/4/2024
EP Accredited Number: 4

Mission & Interests

Goals: • Represent the interests of small, medium and large companies and associations in the fresh produce sector. • Coordinate and facilitate promotional activities with a view to raising consumption • Enhance EU single market and international trade and facilitate the distribution of fresh produce for omproved accessibility and availability for consumers • Provide a networking platform where sector representatives from across the chain can meet, share views and gear positions to one another. • Update members on recent legislative and commercial developments in the fresh produce sector. • Enhance health and safety aspects of fresh fruits and vegetables
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Budget
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Competition
  • Consumers
  • Customs
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • External relations
  • Food safety
  • Public health
  • Research and innovation
  • Trade
  • Transport
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU agricultural policy Promotion policy School fruit scheme Food and plant safety Quality, nutrition and consumers health Trade policy and bilateral agreements SPS issues for market access Research and innovation Customs and trade facilitation
Communication Activities: Freshfel annually publishes the "Freshfel Consumption Monitor" a report that brings together figures on production, trade and consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables across the EU. The document is available free of charge to Freshfel members and interlocutors of the association in the European institutions, and is available for purchase by non-members. Once a year, Freshfel publishes its annual activity report. The report gives an overview over the activities of the association. Freshfel also issues some additional publications. The Fresh Times, a document that collects information on current promotion campaigns, is published every even-numbered month. The "Freshfel Headlines", a document that compiles the latest positions taken by the European fresh produce association, is published every odd-numbered month. Both documents are available for download from the Freshfel website.
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Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Rue de Trèves, 49-51
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Rue de Trèves, 49-51
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: In 2022 we didreceive a financial support from REA or from project coordintor for a promotion programme ( 164 459, 54 from REA and 32.280 € from project cordinator). This subsidy was covering 80 % of the cost of the promotion programme for activities in 2022 relating to Freshfel . This subsidy was not use for the operating activities of Freshfel Europe. In, 2023 an amount of 54.435,72 € was received from the project coordinator of promotion project.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 5
Members F T E: 5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.freshfel.org/asp/members/members_list.asp
Organisation Members: Observors status at UNECE, OECD Cooperation with European and international organizations ( horizontal or vertical ) on food or more specific on fruit and vegetables and other agricultural products FAIB ( Federation of International Associations in Belgium)