CropLife Europe
The Association aims to advance research and development of crop protection solutions in Europe and encourage public policies based on science, creating the conditions to bring these tools that protect plant health to the market.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Almut Bitterhof (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
3 Nov 2025 · CLE asked E4 for a meeting for an exchange on the EFSA Strategy on Specific Protection Goals for Non-Target Terrestrial Organisms and on Principles for the Assessment of Environmental Risks Acceptability of PPPs
Meeting with Dorota Denning (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis) and
28 Oct 2025 · Roundtable on Simplification for Agricultural Innovation
Meeting with Dorota Denning (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
15 Oct 2025 · simplification
Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
8 Oct 2025 · Biocontrol and NGTs
Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
8 Oct 2025 · Omnibus VI
Meeting with Valérie Hayer (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Oct 2025 · Biocontrol, simplification, NGTs
Meeting with Alexander Bernhuber (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
1 Oct 2025 · Biologische Pflanzenschutzmittel
Meeting with Aidan O'Connor (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety), Almut Bitterhof (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
29 Sept 2025 · Question on F2F Trends and SUD Audits
Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Sept 2025 · NGTs
Meeting with Claire Bury (Deputy Director-General Health and Food Safety) and
17 Sept 2025 · EFSA’s performance evaluation
Meeting with Carlo Fidanza (Member of the European Parliament) and A2A
2 Jul 2025 · legislative updates
Meeting with Flavio Facioni (Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi)
27 Jun 2025 · Food safety simplification
Meeting with Valérie Hayer (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Jun 2025 · biocontrol
Meeting with Almut Bitterhof (Acting Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
2 Jun 2025 · Draft Regulation amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 (list of unacceptable co-formulants)
Meeting with Antonella Rossetti (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)
6 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the implementation of the Vision for Agriculture and Food and Simplification
Meeting with Almut Bitterhof (Acting Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
30 Apr 2025 · Crop Life Europe requested a meeting to discuss different aspects related pesticide residues Maximum Residue Levels (MRL)
Meeting with Veronika Vrecionová (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
8 Apr 2025 · Pesticides and biocontrol
Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
31 Mar 2025 · NGTs and Biocontrol
Meeting with Flavio Facioni (Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi)
26 Mar 2025 · Priorities and challenges for the agri-food sector
Response to Amendments to Taxonomy Delegated Acts
24 Mar 2025
Meeting with Dimitris Tsiodras (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Mar 2025 · OSOA
Meeting with Irene Sacristan Sanchez (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
18 Mar 2025 · Regulatory simplification in plant biotechnology
Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Mar 2025 · NGTs, biocontrol
Meeting with Stefan Köhler (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Mar 2025 · Politischer Austausch
Meeting with Norbert Lins (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Mar 2025 · Vision for European agriculture and food
Meeting with Aurelijus Veryga (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Mar 2025 · Key Priorities for European Agri-Food Policy
Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Mar 2025 · New Genomic Techniques
Response to European Water Resilience Strategy
3 Mar 2025
Meeting with Eric Thévenard (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)
25 Feb 2025 · PFAS in the context of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009
Meeting with Gabriele Giudice (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto)
24 Feb 2025 · Solutions for farmers operating in conventional pesticides, biopesticides, biotechnology, and digital and precision agriculture
Meeting with Ondřej Krutílek (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Feb 2025 · The role of the plant protection industry in promoting affordability, food safety and sustainability in EU agriculture
Meeting with Gabriela Tschirkova (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
13 Feb 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Veronika Vrecionová (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and BASF SE
13 Feb 2025 · The role of the plant protection industry in promoting affordability, food safety and sustainability in EU agriculture
Meeting with Elena Donazzan (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Nov 2024 · Incontro su tematiche industriali relative al settore agricolo
Meeting with Herbert Dorfmann (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Nov 2024 · Exchange of views over the future of European agriculture
Meeting with Jeannette Baljeu (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Nov 2024 · GMO objections, NGTs
Meeting with Silvia Sardone (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and Competere - Policies for sustainable development
30 Oct 2024 · ENVI COMMITTEE
Meeting with Ana Vasconcelos (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Oct 2024 · Digital Farming and NGTs
Meeting with Eric Sargiacomo (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Oct 2024 · Agriculture
Meeting with André Rodrigues (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Sept 2024 · Iniciativas no âmbito da proteção das plantas e da agricultura sustentável
Meeting with Krzysztof Hetman (Member of the European Parliament)
19 Sept 2024 · Agriculture policy of the EU
Meeting with Veronika Vrecionová (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
18 Sept 2024 · Priorities of the AGRI committee in the 2024-2029 mandate.
Meeting with Pekka Toveri (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Sept 2024 · The future of European agriculture
Meeting with Christine Singer (Member of the European Parliament) and
18 Sept 2024 · Austausch neue Legislaturperiode
Meeting with Valérie Hayer (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Sept 2024 · Pesticides, biocontrol and innovation
Meeting with Alexander Bernhuber (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Jul 2024 · SUR, NGTs, general political outlook
Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Jul 2024 · NBT
Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and
15 May 2024 · The most pressing challenges facing agriculture today, including pest resistance, the impact of climate change and the need to increase productivity to meet the growing demand for food.
Response to Evaluation of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) 2017-2024
8 Apr 2024
Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič)
22 Feb 2024 · Sustainable food systems
Meeting with Cyrus Engerer (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
19 Jan 2024 · Green Claims Directive
Meeting with Mercedes Bresso (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Jan 2024 · Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed
Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
19 Dec 2023 · SPC for Plant Protection Products (staff level)
Meeting with Ulrike Müller (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Dec 2023 · NGT
Meeting with Norbert Lins (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Dec 2023 · NGT
Meeting with Brando Benifei (Member of the European Parliament)
21 Nov 2023 · Exchange of views on SUR
Meeting with Marco Campomenosi (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Nov 2023 · Meeting on Sustainable Use of Pesticide Regulation
Meeting with Christophe Clergeau (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
26 Oct 2023 · Table ronde avec les représentants de l'industrie sur la proposition de règlement sur les nouveaux OGM
Meeting with Jan Huitema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
24 Oct 2023 · New Genomic Techniques
Meeting with Juozas Olekas (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Oct 2023 · SUR
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
3 Oct 2023 · Meeting on SUR regulation
Meeting with Jan Huitema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
3 Oct 2023 · Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products Regulation
Meeting with Herbert Dorfmann (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
25 Sept 2023 · NGTs
Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
15 Sept 2023 · SPC Plant Protection Products (staff level)
Meeting with Salvatore De Meo (Member of the European Parliament)
7 Sept 2023 · Various
Meeting with Nils Torvalds (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Jul 2023 · NGT
Meeting with Juozas Olekas (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Jul 2023 · New genomic techniques in plant breeding
Meeting with Norbert Lins (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
12 Jul 2023 · New Genomic Techniques Proposal
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
12 Jul 2023 · Meeting on SUR regulation proposal
Meeting with Paola Ghidoni (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
11 Jul 2023 · The sustainable use of plant protection products and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/2115
Meeting with Silvia Sardone (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Jul 2023 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Alexander Bernhuber (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Jul 2023 · New Genomic Techniques
Meeting with Clara Aguilera (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion) and
4 Jul 2023 · Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation
Meeting with Mercedes Bresso (Member of the European Parliament)
23 May 2023 · Legislation on Plant Protection Products (PPPs)
Meeting with Irène Tolleret (Member of the European Parliament) and
10 May 2023 · Pesticides
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
10 May 2023 · Meeting on SUR regulation proposal
Meeting with Camilla Laureti (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Mar 2023 · ecological transiction
Meeting with Salvatore De Meo (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Mar 2023 · SUR
Meeting with Jan Huitema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
10 Mar 2023 · Sustainable use of plant protection products
Meeting with Camilla Laureti (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Mar 2023 · Dossier 2023 APA level
Response to Joint Communication: New Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean
9 Feb 2023
Meeting with Sylvia Limmer (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
17 Jan 2023 · Verordnungsentwurf für die nachhaltige Verwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln und zur Änderung der Verordnung (EU) 2021/2115
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
14 Dec 2022 · Meeting on agriculture related legislation
Meeting with Sylvia Limmer (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
18 Oct 2022 · Verordnungsentwurf für die nachhaltige Verwendung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln und zur Änderung der Verordnung (EU) 2021/2115
Meeting with Veronika Vrecionová (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Oct 2022 · Sustainable Use of Pesticides
Meeting with Franc Bogovič (Member of the European Parliament) and Bayer AG
18 Oct 2022 · Meeting on agriculture related legislation
Meeting with Alexander Bernhuber (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
27 Sept 2022 · Sustainable use of Pesticides
Meeting with Michaela Šojdrová (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Sept 2022 · The import of GM crops into the EU
Meeting with Irène Tolleret (Member of the European Parliament)
6 Jul 2022 · Sécurité alimentaire
Response to Commission Communication on a new European Innovation Agenda
10 May 2022
Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and
5 May 2022 · Ukraine and Food Security
Response to EU Toolbox against counterfeiting
3 Mar 2022
Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)
13 Jan 2022 · VTC Meeting: Economic study on the impact of the 2030 Green Deal targets for crop production
Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
14 Jul 2021 · Impacts of the Farm to Fork Strategy
Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and
13 Jul 2021 · F2F cumulative impact assessment
Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
17 Feb 2021 · Sustainable food systems
Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and
12 Jan 2021 · European Crop Protection Association/CropLife Europe 2030 commitments in support of the European Green Deal.
Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development)
14 Sept 2020 · Farm to Fork targets and plant protection
Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
11 Jun 2020 · VC Meeting on Farm to Fork Strategy
Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)
30 Mar 2020 · To discuss the upcoming Farm to Fork Strategy.
Meeting with Anne Bucher (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
2 Mar 2020 · Farm to Fork: Significant reduction of use and risk of chemical pesticides; Measures to develop innovative ways to protect harvests from pests and diseases and the potential role of new innovative techniques to improve the sustainability of the food system; Concrete measures to be taken to increase organic farming in the EU. REFIT of 1107/2009: Status and potential improvement of its application
Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner)
7 Feb 2020 · Discussion on food safety
Response to Communication on a new Circular Economy Action Plan
20 Jan 2020
Response to EU 2030 Biodiversity Strategy
20 Jan 2020
Meeting with Fredrik Beckvid Tranchell (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
29 Mar 2019 · SPS issues in Ukraine
Meeting with Anne Bucher (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
15 Feb 2019 · introductory meeting
Response to Commission Report on the final evaluation of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020
18 Jul 2018
Response to Stocktaking of the Commission's better regulation policy and practices
30 May 2018
Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and
17 May 2018 · Import tolerance, Commission's proposal on general food law, REFIT on pesticides
Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
20 Feb 2018 · guidance documentation
Meeting with Léon Delvaux (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)
30 Mar 2017 · Latest Commission proposal on comitology
Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
3 Feb 2017 · Business discussion
Meeting with Arunas Vinciunas (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis), Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and
14 Dec 2016 · Dimethoate
Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)
11 Oct 2016 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European Chemical Industry Council
28 Jun 2016 · Endocrine disruptors
Meeting with Christian Burgsmueller (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström), Maria Asenius (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström)
12 Apr 2016 · Endocrine disruptors and pesticides
Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and
4 Apr 2016 · Endocrine disruptors
Meeting with Dermot Ryan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
24 Feb 2016 · Endocrine Disruptor Criteria (for pesticides and biocides)
Meeting with Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
21 Jan 2016 · Introductory visit
Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)
16 Nov 2015 · Cut-off criteria; classification proposal by EFSA
Meeting with Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General Health and Food Safety)
4 Aug 2015 · Organisation of an EU bee health workshop
Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
10 Jun 2015 · Application of the pesticide regulatory framework
Meeting with Ladislav Miko (acting Director-General Health and Food Safety)
27 May 2015 · Regulatory issues including endocrine and bees
Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and
2 Mar 2015 · EU POLICY ON PESTICIDES
Meeting with Dermot Ryan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)
2 Feb 2015 · Meeting with European Crop Protection Association
Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)
8 Jan 2015 · Plant Protection Material