Koen Dillen

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with European Alliance for Plant-based Foods

15 Dec 2025 · Presentation of the Partners for Plant-based Declaration

Meeting with European Academies Science Advisory Council

15 Dec 2025 · Presentation of EASAC’s policy report on meat alternatives

Meeting with International Confederation of European Beet Growers

11 Dec 2025 · Discussion on EU crisis management tools under Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 (the CMO Regulation) applicable in the sugar sector

Meeting with Verein zur Förderung der europäischen Sojaproduktion Donau Soja

17 Nov 2025 · Presentation of Donau Soja’s position paper on a holistic protein strategy for Europe

Meeting with U.S. Soybean Export Council

13 Oct 2025 · US soybean market – Trade session

Meeting with European farmers and European agri-cooperatives

22 Sept 2025 · Livestock workstream. & impact of developments in plant protection products (PPPs) on arable crops

Meeting with STARCH EUROPE

4 Sept 2025 · Discussion on current market developments, priorities related to arable crops and CMO reform

Meeting with International Confederation of European Beet Growers

12 May 2025 · Difficulties to combat pests and diseases affecting sugar beet

Meeting with Boerenbond vzw

7 May 2025 · Developing plant protein production in Flanders

Meeting with ATREVIA COMUNICACIÓN S.L.U. and Asociacion de Azucareros del Istmo Centroame

28 Apr 2025 · Discussion on the challenges the AICA members are facing and to share their view on AICA-EC cooperation.

Meeting with Bunge Ltd

15 Apr 2025 · exchange on the most recent developments of importance for Bunge activities, as well as on the recently adopted Vision for agriculture and food

Meeting with European farmers and European agri-cooperatives

2 Apr 2025 · Insects/weeding management, Copa-Cogeca guiding principles on PPPs

Meeting with Plants for the Future European Technology Platform

26 Mar 2025 · Plants ETP's Implementation Strategy for increasing EU plant protein.

Meeting with The EU Vegetable Oil and Proteinmeal Industry

25 Mar 2025 · Preparatory meeting for the FEDIOL event of 13 June 2025

Meeting with Vinces Consulting and ASOCIACIÓN NACIONAL DE INDUSTRIALES ENVASADORES Y REFINADORES DE ACEITES COMESTIBLES

19 Mar 2025 · Panel tasting evaluation for olive oil

Meeting with Nordzucker AG

18 Feb 2025 · Discussion on sugar and protein crops markets and opportunities

Meeting with European Chemical Industry Council

10 Jan 2025 · The European fermentation industry’s access to feedstock (sugar and glucose).