EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste (Platform FLW)

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EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste (Platform FLW)

Details

Abbreviation: Platform FLW

Policy Area: Food Safety;other (Food waste prevention)

Lead DG: DG Health and Food Safety

Type: Informal

Scope: Limited

Mission: To support the Commission, Member States and all actors in the food value chain in achieving the SDG 12.3 food loss and waste reduction targets without compromising food safety, feed safety and/or animal health.

Task: Coordinate with Member States, exchange of views

Contact: -

Publication in RegExp: 28/04/2016

Creating Act: -

Last updated: 28/10/2022

Additional Information

Activity report: Meetings of the sub-group on date marking

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_waste/eu_actions/date_marking_en

Activity report: Meetings of the sub-group on action and implementation

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_waste/eu_actions/action-implementation_en

Activity report: Meetings of the sub-group on food waste measurement

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_waste/eu_actions/food-waste-measurement_en

Activity report: Meetings of the sub-group on food donation

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_waste/eu_actions/food-donation_en

Activity report: Meetings of the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste

https://ec.europa.eu/food/food/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

Activity report: EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste

https://ec.europa.eu/food/food/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

ToR updated_final.pdf (approx. 156 kb)

Activity report: EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste

https://ec.europa.eu/food/food/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

SANTE _ ToR Food Losses and Food Waste 2021-2026 _ FINAL ARES.pdf (approx. 199 kb)

Activity report: EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste: membership 2022-2026

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

Platform membership 2022 - 2026 (approx. 133 kb)

Selection procedure: Member States, EU bodies and international organisations involved in food waste prevention and achievement of related Sustainable Development Goals shall be invited by the Commission to join the Platform as members. A call for applications to select private sector organisations as members for the first mandate of the Platform was launched on 28 April 2016 . The reference number for the call was 74. This call was closed on 27 May 2016. There is a new call for applications for the renewal of the members type C of the group that will be launched on 21 June 2021 with deadline on the 23 July 2021. The reference call is 308 and will be published under the link below. Current members of the Platform (2016-2021) who wish to be members also during the Platform’s second mandate (2022 - 2026) are required to respond to this call for applications.

http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=calls.calls_for_app

Rules of procedure: Rules of procedure EU Platform on FLW (2022-2026)

SANTE _ RoP Food Losses and Food Waste 2021-2026_FINAL.docx.pdf (approx. 129 kb)

Other: EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste TOR

https://ec.europa.eu/food/food/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

SANTE _ ToR Food Losses and Food Waste 2021-2026 _ FINAL ARES.pdf (approx. 199 kb)

Other: EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste ROP

https://ec.europa.eu/food/food/food-waste/eu-actions-against-food-waste/eu-platform-food-losses-and-food-waste_en

SANTE _ RoP Food Losses and Food Waste 2021-2026_FINAL.docx.pdf (approx. 129 kb)

Subgroups

Action and implementation sub-group

 
 

Type C - Organisation

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Interests represented

Status

Boroume

NGOs

Greece

Education;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Consorzio Bestack

Companies/Groups

Italy

Agriculture;Audit;Statistics;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. (DUH)

NGOs

Germany;European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Education;Energy;Environment;External trade;Food safety;Forestry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Trade;Conservation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society

Member

EuroCommerce

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Public affairs;Public health;Transport;Training;Tax;Trade;Innovation;Other (Food waste preventionRetail and wholesale)

Industry;SMEs

Member

Euro Coop - European Community of Consumer Co-operatives (EURO COOP)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Development;Education;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Public affairs;Science;Training;Youth;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

 

Member

European agri-cooperatives (COGECA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public health;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Cold Storage and Logistics Association (ECSLA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Competition;Customs;Economy;Energy;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Transport;Tax;Trade;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;SMEs

Member

European farmers (COPA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Food Banks Federation (FEBA)

NGOs

European

Education;Employment and social affairs;Enlargement;Food safety;Social service;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention; Fundamental rights (right to food))

Civil society

Member

European Former Foodstuff Processors Association (EFFPA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Environment;Food safety;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

Fédération Européenne des Fabricants d'Aliments Composés (FEFAC)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Competition;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Livestock;Public health;Research/Innovation;Plant production;Trade;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

FoodDrinkEurope (FoodDrinkEurope)

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Research/Innovation;Science;Youth;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

Food Waste Innovation Network (Food WIN)

NGOs

European

Other (Food waste prevention)

SMEs

Member

Fruta Feia CRL (Fruta Feia)

NGOs

Portugal

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Equal opportunities;Information society;Natural resources;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Civil society;Employees/workers

Member

Fundación AZTI - AZTI Fundazioa (AZTI)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European

Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Livestock;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

Harokopio University (HUA)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European;Greece;International

Education;Environment;Research/Innovation;Other (Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe (HOTREC)

Trade and business associations

European

Competition;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Law (civil);Public affairs;Tax;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ländliche Räume, Wald und Fischerei (Thünen-Institut)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

Germany;European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Development;Economy;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Forestry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Plant production;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

Magyar Élelmiszerbank Egyesület

NGOs

Hungary

Agriculture;Climate;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Humanitarian aid;Industry;Information society;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Social service;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food safety; Food waste prevention )

Civil society

Member

Matvett SA

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

Norway

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Information society;Research/Innovation;Statistics;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;Academia/Research

Member

Rabobank

Banks/Financial Institutions

European;International

Agriculture;Banking;Biodiversity;Climate;Development;Economy;Energy;Environment;External trade;Finance;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Livestock;Natural resources;Trade;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Water;Other (Food waste prevention, Food security)

Finance

Member

REGAL Normandie (REGAL Normandie)

NGOs

France

Agriculture;Climate;Education;Environment;Natural resources;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry;Civil society;Professionals

Member

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European

Agriculture;Audit;Biodiversity;Development;Energy;Engineering (chemical);Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Information society;Research/Innovation;Transport;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Urban development;Water;Other (Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

Slow Food (NA)

NGOs

International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Education;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Livestock;Natural resources;Youth;Plant production;Cultural Heritage;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Stichting Wageningen Research (WR)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

International

Agriculture;Development;Education;Engineering (infrastructure);Engineering (IT);Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;Academia/Research;Civil society;SMEs

Member

Stop Wasting Food movement Denmark (Stop Spild Af Mad) (SWF)

NGOs

European

Other (Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Venturis HoReCa PSA

Companies/Groups

European;Poland

Other (Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society;Professionals;SMEs

Member

Waste & Resources Action Program (WRAP)

NGOs

European;United Kingdom

Climate;Environment;Food safety;Other (Resource efficiency Circular economy )

Civil society

Member

World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

WWF European Policy Programme (WWF EPO)

NGOs

European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Environment;Natural resources;Science;Conservation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food waste prevention )

Civil society

Member

Zero Waste Scotland

NGOs

United Kingdom

Climate;Economy;Energy;Environment;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Raw materials;Other (Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

 

Type D - Member State Authority

Name

Public Authorit(y-ies)

Status

Czech Republic

 

Member

Estonia

 

Member

Hungary

Ministry of Agriculture

Member

Ireland

Environmental Protection Agency

Member

Netherlands

Ministry of Economic Affairs

Member

Slovakia

 

Member

Spain

 

Member

 

Type E - Other public entity

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Status

European Committee of the Regions (COR)

EU Institutions/Bodies

European

Food safety

Member

European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

EU Institutions/Bodies

European

Food safety

Member

Food and Agriculture Organisaiton of the United Nations (FAO)

International/Intergovernmental Organisations

International

Agriculture;Food safety

Member

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

International/Intergovernmental Organisations

International

Environment;Food safety

Member

Date marking and food waste prevention sub-group

 
 

Type C - Organisation

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Interests represented

Status

Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs (BEUC)

NGOs

European

Consumer affairs;Food safety

Civil society

Member

Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. (DUH)

NGOs

Germany;European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Education;Energy;Environment;External trade;Food safety;Forestry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Trade;Conservation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society

Member

EuroCommerce

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Public affairs;Public health;Transport;Training;Tax;Trade;Innovation;Other (Food waste preventionRetail and wholesale)

Industry;SMEs

Member

European agri-cooperatives (COGECA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public health;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Cold Storage and Logistics Association (ECSLA)

Trade and business associations

European

Customs;Energy;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Transport;Trade;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

SMEs

Member

European Dairy Association aisbl (EDA)

Trade and business associations

European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;External trade;Food safety;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public affairs;Public relations;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;Professionals;SMEs

Member

European farmers (COPA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;SMEs

Member

FoodCloud

NGOs

European

Environment;Food safety;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

 

Member

FoodDrinkEurope (FoodDrinkEurope)

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Research/Innovation;Science;Youth;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

FruitVegetablesEUROPE (EUCOFEL)

Trade and business associations

European;International

Agriculture;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Customs;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;External relations;External trade;Finance;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Law (taxation);Natural resources;Public affairs;Public health;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Science;Statistics;Labour;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Cultural Landscape;Innovation;Raw materials;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;Civil society;SMEs

Member

Independent Retail Europe (formerly UGAL - Union of Groups of Independent Retailers of Europe)

Trade and business associations

European

Competition;Consumer affairs;Energy;Environment;Food safety;Trade;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention; Circular Economy; Internal Market; Digital Single Market )

SMEs

Member

Les Restaurants du Cœur

NGOs

France

Employment and social affairs;Humanitarian aid;Other (Food waste prevention )

Civil society

Member

Matvett SA

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

Norway

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Information society;Research/Innovation;Statistics;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;Academia/Research

Member

Stichting Wageningen Research (WR)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

International

Agriculture;Development;Education;Engineering (infrastructure);Engineering (IT);Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;Academia/Research;Civil society;SMEs

Member

Stop Wasting Food movement Denmark (Stop Spild Af Mad) (SWF)

NGOs

European

Other (Food waste prevention )

Civil society

Member

Too Good To Go

Companies/Groups

European

Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food Waste prevention )

Industry

Member

Waste & Resources Action Program (WRAP)

NGOs

European;United Kingdom

Climate;Environment;Food safety;Other (Resource efficiency Circular economy )

Civil society

Member

 

Type D - Member State Authority

Name

Public Authorit(y-ies)

Status

Belgium

 

Member

Bulgaria

 

Member

Czech Republic

Ministry of Agriculture

Member

Denmark

Ministry of Environment and Food of Denmark

Member

Finland

 

Member

France

 

Member

Germany

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture

Member

Greece

General Chemical State Laboratory of Greece;The Hellenic Food Authority

Member

Netherlands

Ministry of Economic Affairs

Member

Poland

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Member

Portugal

 

Member

Romania

 

Member

Spain

Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment)

Member

Sweden

Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation

Member

Food donation sub-group

 
 

Type C - Organisation

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Interests represented

Status

Boroume

NGOs

Greece

Other (Food waste prevention; Food security)

Civil society

Member

EuroCommerce

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Public affairs;Public health;Transport;Training;Tax;Trade;Innovation;Other (Food waste preventionRetail and wholesale)

Industry;SMEs

Member

Euro Coop - European Community of Consumer Co-operatives (EURO COOP)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Development;Education;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Public affairs;Science;Training;Youth;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

 

Member

European Food Banks Federation (FEBA)

NGOs

European

Education;Employment and social affairs;Enlargement;Food safety;Social service;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention; Fundamental rights (right to food))

Civil society

Member

European Potato Trade Association (Europatat)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Food safety;Trade

Industry;SMEs

Member

FoodCloud

NGOs

European

Environment;Food safety;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

 

Member

FoodServiceEurope (FoodServiceEurope)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Consumer affairs;Economy;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Law (taxation);Labour;Tax;Innovation;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe (HOTREC)

Trade and business associations

European

Competition;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Law (civil);Public affairs;Tax;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

LAST MINUTE MARKET - IMPRESA SOCIALE S.R.L. (LAST MINUTE MARKET)

Companies/Groups

Italy

Agriculture;Audit;Climate;Culture;Energy;Food safety;Humanitarian aid;Research/Innovation;Science;Other ( Food security, Food waste prevention )

SMEs

Member

Les Restaurants du Cœur

NGOs

France

Employment and social affairs;Humanitarian aid;Other (Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Magyar Élelmiszerbank Egyesület

NGOs

Hungary

Agriculture;Climate;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Humanitarian aid;Industry;Information society;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Social service;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food safety; Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Too Good To Go

Companies/Groups

European

Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food Waste prevention )

Industry

Member

World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Innovation;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

 

Type D - Member State Authority

Name

Public Authorit(y-ies)

Status

Belgium

 

Member

Bulgaria

Permanent Representation of the Republic of Bulgaria to the EU;Bulgarian Food Safety Agency

Member

Croatia

Ministry of Agriculture

Member

Czech Republic

 

Member

Denmark

Ministry of Environment and Food of Denmark

Member

France

 

Member

Ireland

 

Member

Italy

Ministry of Agriculture;Ministry of Environment

Member

Luxembourg

 

Member

Portugal

 

Member

Romania

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Member

Slovenia

Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for food safety, veterinary sector and plant protection

Member

 

Type E - Other public entity

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Status

European Free Trade Association (EFTA)

International/Intergovernmental Organisations

Liechtenstein;Norway;Switzerland;Iceland

Food safety;Trade

Member

Food loss and waste monitoring sub-group

 
 

Type C - Organisation

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Interests represented

Status

Clean Technology Centre (Munster Technological University) (CTC)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European;Ireland

Agriculture;Climate;Education;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Raw materials;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society;Employees/workers;SMEs

Member

Consorzio Bestack

Companies/Groups

Italy

Agriculture;Audit;Statistics;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. (DUH)

NGOs

Germany;European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Education;Energy;Environment;External trade;Food safety;Forestry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Trade;Conservation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society

Member

European agri-cooperatives (COGECA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public health;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Cold Storage and Logistics Association (ECSLA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Competition;Customs;Economy;Energy;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Transport;Tax;Trade;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Dairy Association aisbl (EDA)

Trade and business associations

European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;External relations;Food safety;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public affairs;Public relations;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;Professionals;SMEs

Member

European farmers (COPA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;Equal opportunities;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Training;Youth;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

European Food Banks Federation (FEBA)

NGOs

European

Education;Employment and social affairs;Enlargement;Food safety;Social service;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention; Fundamental rights (right to food))

Civil society

Member

European Potato Processors' Association (EUPPA)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Food safety;Industry;Public affairs;Trade;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

European Potato Trade Association (Europatat)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Food safety;Trade

Industry;SMEs

Member

Fédération Européenne des Fabricants d'Aliments Composés (FEFAC)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Competition;Environment;External trade;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Livestock;Public health;Research/Innovation;Plant production;Trade;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

FoodDrinkEurope (FoodDrinkEurope)

Trade and business associations

European

Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Research/Innovation;Science;Youth;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

FoodServiceEurope (FoodServiceEurope)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Consumer affairs;Economy;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Law (taxation);Labour;Tax;Innovation;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry

Member

FruitVegetablesEUROPE (EUCOFEL)

Trade and business associations

European;International

Agriculture;Climate;Competition;Consumer affairs;Customs;Economy;Employment and social affairs;Energy;Environment;External relations;External trade;Finance;Food safety;Forestry;Industry;Land management;Law (taxation);Natural resources;Public affairs;Public health;Public relations;Research/Innovation;Science;Statistics;Labour;Plant production;Tax;Trade;Cultural Landscape;Innovation;Raw materials;Water;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;Civil society;SMEs

Member

Fruta Feia CRL (Fruta Feia)

NGOs

Portugal

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Development;Economy;Education;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Equal opportunities;Information society;Natural resources;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention)

Civil society;Employees/workers

Member

Fundación AZTI - AZTI Fundazioa (AZTI)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European

Biodiversity;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Livestock;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

Harokopio University (HUA)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European;Greece;International

Education;Environment;Research/Innovation;Other (Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe (HOTREC)

Trade and business associations

European

Competition;Consumer affairs;Employment and social affairs;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Law (civil);Public affairs;Tax;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;SMEs

Member

International Food Waste Coalition (IFWC)

NGOs

European

Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ländliche Räume, Wald und Fischerei (Thünen-Institut)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

Germany;European

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Development;Economy;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Forestry;Land management;Livestock;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Plant production;Trade;Conservation;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research

Member

LAST MINUTE MARKET - IMPRESA SOCIALE S.R.L. (LAST MINUTE MARKET)

Companies/Groups

Italy

Agriculture;Audit;Climate;Culture;Energy;Food safety;Humanitarian aid;Research/Innovation;Science;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

SMEs

Member

Matvett SA

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

Norway

Agriculture;Climate;Consumer affairs;Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Information society;Research/Innovation;Statistics;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Other (Food waste prevention)

Industry;Academia/Research

Member

REGAL Normandie (REGAL Normandie)

NGOs

France

Agriculture;Climate;Education;Environment;Natural resources;Sustainable Development;Other (Food waste prevention )

Industry;Civil society;Professionals

Member

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

European

Agriculture;Audit;Biodiversity;Development;Energy;Engineering (chemical);Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Food safety;Industry;Information society;Research/Innovation;Transport;Innovation;Raw materials;Sustainable Development;Systemic eco-innovation;Urban development;Water;Other (Food waste prevention)

Academia/Research

Member

Stichting Wageningen Research (WR)

Academia, Research Institute and Think Tanks

International

Agriculture;Development;Education;Engineering (infrastructure);Engineering (IT);Environment;Fisheries and aquaculture;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Science;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security; Food waste prevention )

Industry;Academia/Research;Civil society;SMEs

Member

Venturis HoReCa PSA

Companies/Groups

European;Poland

Other (Food waste prevention )

Academia/Research;Civil society;Professionals;SMEs

Member

World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM)

Trade and business associations

European

Agriculture;Climate;Environment;Food safety;Industry;Innovation;Sustainable Development;Other (Food security, Food waste prevention )

Industry

Member

WWF European Policy Programme (WWF EPO)

NGOs

European;International

Agriculture;Biodiversity;Climate;Environment;Natural resources;Science;Conservation;Sustainable Development;Water;Other (Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

Zero Waste Scotland

NGOs

United Kingdom

Climate;Economy;Energy;Environment;Natural resources;Research/Innovation;Raw materials;Other (Food waste prevention)

Civil society

Member

 

Type D - Member State Authority

Name

Public Authorit(y-ies)

Status

Croatia

 

Member

Denmark

Ministry of Environment and Food of Denmark

Member

Estonia

 

Member

Finland

 

Member

France

 

Member

Germany

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture

Member

Hungary

 

Member

Ireland

Environmental Protection Agency

Member

Italy

Ministry of Environment;Ministry of Agriculture

Member

Lithuania

 

Member

Romania

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Member

Slovakia

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic

Member

Slovenia

 

Member

Spain

Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment)

Member

Sweden

Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation

Member

 

Type E - Other public entity

Name

Entity type

Countries/Areas represented

Categories

Status

Food and Agriculture Organisaiton of the United Nations (FAO)

International/Intergovernmental Organisations

International

Agriculture;Food safety

Member

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

International/Intergovernmental Organisations

International

Environment;Food safety

Member