European agri-cooperatives

COGECA

Represent the general and specific interests of European agricultural, forestry, fishing and agri-food cooperatives, and contribute to the development of cooperatives in general; influence political decisions that affect the activities of agricultural cooperatives by lobbying the European Union's public institutions and both European and international organisations; promote the role of agricultural, forestry, fishing and agri-food cooperatives; provide a platform for members to debate political and business-related matters, the added value of agricultural goods, and trade between its members, organisations and cooperatives; seek and promote solutions to important matters of mutual concern; facilitate communication and coordination between its members and between its members' national offices in Brussels and provide services to help cooperatives network; foster exchanges of opinion and debates, notably with the Committee of Professional Agricultural Organisations (Copa), but also (...)

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Brigitte Misonne (Acting Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

20 Nov 2025 · Stocktaking of the October Livestock Workstream meeting and preparation of the December one

Meeting with Andrea Vettori (Head of Unit Environment) and

19 Nov 2025 · Guidance document on the species protection requirements of the Birds Directive

Meeting with Almut Bitterhof (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety) and European farmers

12 Nov 2025 · COPA COGECA asked E4 for a meeting to express views on the ongoing Commission work on the SANTE Simplification Omnibus

Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and European farmers

31 Oct 2025 · EUDR & Bioeconomy Strategy

Meeting with Johannes Van Den Bossche (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen) and European farmers

29 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on files concerning international trade in agrifood

Meeting with Dorota Denning (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis) and

28 Oct 2025 · Roundtable on Simplification for Agricultural Innovation

Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and European farmers

23 Oct 2025 · EUDR

Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and European farmers

15 Oct 2025 · Nitrite directive; Industrial Emissions

Meeting with Maria Gafo Gomez-Zamalloa (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

13 Oct 2025 · Plant protection products / omnibus simplification

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Commissioner) and

3 Oct 2025 · Simplification of non-CAP legislation that affects agriculture and the food chain

Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and

25 Sept 2025 · 1. Revision of Regulation 1107/2009 on plant protection products 2. Difficult economic situation of specialist cereals farmers

Meeting with Claire Bury (Deputy Director-General Health and Food Safety) and European farmers

25 Sept 2025 · EFSA’s performance evaluation and SANTE simplification package

Meeting with Fabien Santini (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

24 Sept 2025 · Meeting requested by the COPA-COGECA Secretariat on the Commission’s proposals to amend the Common Market Organisation (CMO) Regulation (MFF post-2027).

Meeting with Brigitte Misonne (Acting Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and

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

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and

22 Sept 2025 · Plant protection products, animal welfare, NGTs

Meeting with Stefan Leiner (Head of Unit Environment) and European farmers

19 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on simplification initiatives for the Industrial Emissions Directive

Meeting with Eric Mamer (Director-General Environment) and

19 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on policy issues relevant to the agriculture and forestry sector

Meeting with Eric Mamer (Director-General Environment) and

19 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on policy issues relevant to the agriculture and forestry sector

Meeting with Brigitte Misonne (Acting Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

12 Sept 2025 · Pigmeat market situation, trade irritants, livestock workstream

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

11 Sept 2025 · Exchange on view on the Vision on Agriculture and Food

Meeting with Gijs Schilthuis (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

4 Sept 2025 · Plant protection

Meeting with Ion Codescu (Head of Unit Environment) and

3 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the Commission’s draft amendment of the Nitrates Directive on RENURE

Meeting with Catherine Combette (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

15 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on on-going FTA negotiations with the Philippines, Australia, India, Indonesia and Thailand.

Meeting with Klaus Berend (Director Health and Food Safety) and

10 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on the state of play of the interinstitutional negotiations on the Commission proposal for a Regulation on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques (NGT proposal) - Patent-related aspects.

Meeting with Elisabeth Werner (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

17 Jun 2025 · Introductory meeting and general exchange of views on the future common agricultural policy

Meeting with Johannes Van Den Bossche (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen) and European farmers

11 Jun 2025 · International trade developments

Meeting with Bjoern Juretzki (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and European farmers

11 Jun 2025 · Discussion about the state of play of the Data Act implementation in the agricultural sector.

Meeting with Patricia Reilly (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and European farmers

5 Jun 2025 · to follow

Meeting with Brigitte Misonne (Acting Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

28 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food, in particular the livestock workstream

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

26 May 2025 · Discussions on Water Resilience Strategy and Nature Credits

Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and European farmers

22 May 2025 · Discussions on Water Resilience Strategy and Nature Credits

Meeting with Piotr Serafin (Commissioner) and

20 May 2025 · Exchange of views on the future Multiannual Financial Framework and Common Agricultural Policy

Meeting with Flavio Facioni (Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi) and European farmers

16 May 2025 · Animal Welfare, Animal Health, Plant Health

Meeting with Patricia Reilly (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)

15 May 2025 · Exchange of views on simplification of the CAP and farmers’ priorities for the new CAP

Meeting with Themis Christophidou (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy) and

6 May 2025 · Future of EU budget; MFF

Meeting with Alisa Tiganj (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen) and

30 Apr 2025 · • ELV five recommendations for the Vision for the Future of EU Agriculture and for the mandate • Presentation of ELV (European Livestock Voice) • Exchange of views: Vision for the future of Livestock • EU Trade policy review: State of play

Meeting with Piotr Serafin (Commissioner) and

24 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on access to EU Funding

Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

23 Apr 2025 · Vision for Agriculture and Food and in particular, livestock workstream Future MFF/CAP

Meeting with Ion Codescu (Head of Unit Environment) and European farmers

14 Apr 2025 · The meeting was organised at the request of the Copa-Cogeca about the Nitrates Directive

Meeting with Arash Saeidi (Member of the European Parliament) and European farmers

9 Apr 2025 · Echange de point de vue

Meeting with Catherine Combette (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

7 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on on-going FTA negotiations with The Philippines, India and Thailand

Meeting with Ana Carrero (Cabinet of Commissioner Piotr Serafin) and European farmers

3 Apr 2025 · Exchange of views on the future Multiannual Financial Framework and other EU priorities.

Meeting with Koen Dillen (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

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

Meeting with Elena Panichi (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

27 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the current state of the trade agenda between the US and the EU following the mission of COPA COGECA President to the US

Meeting with Piotr Rydzkowski (Head of Unit Trade) and

18 Mar 2025 · CSD Contact Group meeting-Overview of Trade priorities and rolling calendar

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

13 Mar 2025 · exchange of views on the vision on Agriculture and Food

Meeting with Johannes Van Den Bossche (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen) and European farmers

13 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on issues considered relevant by Copa-Cogeca

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and

13 Mar 2025 · Negotiations with Ukraine under Article 29 of the Association Agreement (tariff liberalisation) – Position of European agricultural stakeholders (sugar, poultry, eggs, ethanol, maize, wheat and honey)

Meeting with Eric Thévenard (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety) and European farmers

4 Mar 2025 · Management of weeds in cereals

Meeting with Brigitte Misonne (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development), Ricard Ramon I Sumoy (Acting Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

4 Mar 2025 · Copa-Cogeca’s Guiding Principles for the EU Livestock Sector in the 2024-2029 Mandate

Meeting with Costas Kadis (Commissioner) and European farmers

3 Mar 2025 · Courtesy meeting regarding fisheries and fish farming state in the EU

Meeting with Maria Pilar Aguar Fernandez (Director Health and Food Safety) and

27 Feb 2025 · • Climate change and new challenges (pests, weeds and diseases). • IPM support and dissemination to address challenges. • Access to market for biocontrol products • Electronic recording of pesticide use • MRLs

Meeting with Gijs Schilthuis (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

25 Feb 2025 · Presentation of the "Guiding Principles for the EU Livestock Sector in the 2024-2029 Mandate" by Copa Cogeca Exchange of views on the Communication from the EC “A Vision for Agriculture and Food” released the 19 of February

Meeting with Elisabetta Siracusa (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and

13 Feb 2025 · International trade relations

Meeting with Christophe Hansen (Commissioner) and

13 Feb 2025 · Review of the EU-Ukraine Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA)

Meeting with Diego Canga Fano (Acting Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

11 Feb 2025 · Exchange of views on promotion policy, geographical indications, R&I and communication

Meeting with Mario Milouchev (Director Agriculture and Rural Development) and

11 Feb 2025 · Appointment of the new COPA-COGECA Secretary-General last September 2024; the new SC was interested to know the work of the Directorate D in DG AGRI

Meeting with Luis Carazo Jimenez (Head of Unit Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

4 Feb 2025 · Preparation of mission to Washington

Meeting with Ion Codescu (Head of Unit Environment)

16 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views on the Soil Monitoring Law proposal and the position expressed by COPA COGECA in the process.

Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Acting Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and

14 Jan 2025 · EU pork exports to China

Meeting with Pierre Bascou (Acting Deputy Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and

14 Jan 2025 · Imports of nitrogen fertilisers from Russia

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and European farmers

4 Dec 2024 · Soil Monitoring Law

Meeting with Tomas Baert (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and

3 Dec 2024 · Trade tensions - strategic thinking for agri-food trade

Meeting with Karin Karlsbro (Member of the European Parliament) and

19 Nov 2024 · Ukraine and agriculture

Meeting with Arash Saeidi (Member of the European Parliament) and European farmers

6 Nov 2024 · Echanges sur l'agriculture et la culture des céréales

Meeting with Tomas Baert (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and European farmers

23 Oct 2024 · China follow-up meeting

Meeting with Veronika Vrecionová (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and European farmers

2 Oct 2024 · Priorities of AGRI committee in the new mandate, priorities for next CAP planning period

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament) and European farmers

20 Sept 2024 · Current forest and bioeconomy issues

Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Miriam Garcia Ferrer (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

20 Sept 2024 · Trade defence investigations

Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

19 Sept 2024 · exchange of views on the report produced by the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

16 Sept 2024 · First meeting with new Secretary General. Topics: Food Chain, Deforestation Regulation, Strategic Dialogue.

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

2 Sept 2024 · soil, farmers

Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

10 Jul 2024 · Exchange on the COPA-COGECA EU election Manifesto “Repositioning Agriculture as a Strategic Asset for Europe”

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and

20 Jun 2024 · Agriculture in the context of EU enlargement

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

11 Jun 2024 · To discuss the main elements of their Manifesto and some concrete ideas for actions for the future EU agricultural policy.

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

11 Jun 2024 · Informative Visit about the working methods of the European Commission and the Cabinet.

Meeting with Miriam Garcia Ferrer (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

23 May 2024 · Trade policy, ATMs, Ukraine

Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen (President) and

26 Apr 2024 · Meeting with COPA President, Copa Vice-President COGECA President, Cogeca Vice-President, 1st Vice President Copa (Confagricoltura, Italy), Deputy Secretary General Copa-Cogeca

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

16 Apr 2024 · To exchange views on alternative proteins to animal-based foods which are often portrayed as more environmentally sustainable to EU animal production.

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and European farmers

22 Mar 2024 · To express to the Commission the growing concerns of EU farmers

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

14 Mar 2024 · High level dialogue on forest-based bioeconomy

Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament) and European farmers

11 Mar 2024 · Green Claims Directive

Meeting with Peter Van Kemseke (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)

8 Mar 2024 · priorities agricultural sector

Meeting with Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner) and

7 Mar 2024 · Ukraine

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

5 Mar 2024 · Soil Law

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and European farmers

20 Feb 2024 · Green Deal initiatives and agriculture

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

19 Feb 2024 · Soil Law

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

14 Feb 2024 · ECR Spanish Delegation & Leaders of the Spanish Agri Association

Meeting with Eglantine Cujo (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

9 Feb 2024 · Deforestation issues

Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen (President) and

1 Feb 2024 · Meeting with Representatives of Farmers

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra) and European farmers

22 Jan 2024 · Farming and climate action

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra) and European farmers

22 Jan 2024 · Agricultural Strategic Dialogue

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

10 Jan 2024 · Meeting with EU associations representing different sectors and actors presenting a proposal for a mechanism to protect sugar, cereals/oilseeds, poultry meat and eggs farmers/producers from severe market disturbance linked to imports from Ukraine.

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and

9 Jan 2024 · Farm visit and roundtable with agri-food chain stakeholders

Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

9 Jan 2024 · Exchange on current affairs, relating to the CAP, including the upcoming strategic dialogue

Meeting with Angelika Winzig (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and European farmers

8 Jan 2024 · Gigabit Infrastructure Act

Meeting with Andreas Schneider (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

18 Dec 2023 · The upcoming preparation and decision on the renewal of the Autonomous Trade Measures with Ukraine.

Meeting with Miriam Garcia Ferrer (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and European farmers

18 Dec 2023 · agriculture; food industry

Meeting with Daniel Buda (Member of the European Parliament) and European farmers

21 Nov 2023 · Agriculture

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and CONSEIL EUROPEEN DES JEUNES AGRICULTEURS

17 Nov 2023 · Soil Health Law

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič), Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič) and European farmers

13 Nov 2023 · The role of agriculture in the Green Deal

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

13 Nov 2023 · Future of livestock policies; animal welfare

Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

6 Nov 2023 · Transition towards sustainable food systems

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 Isabel Carvalhais (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

5 Oct 2023 · Production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the Union

Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

28 Sept 2023 · Soil Health Law

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Ines Prainsack (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

28 Aug 2023 · Exchange with COPA-COGECA on the implementation of the Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Peter Van Kemseke (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen) and European farmers

28 Aug 2023 · on animal welfare

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and European farmers

18 Jul 2023 · Trade impact of animal welfare legislation

Meeting with Ines Prainsack (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

11 Jul 2023 · Meeting with COPA COGECA to discuss honey fraud and consumer information

Meeting with Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

4 Jul 2023 · New Genomic Techniques (NGTs)

Meeting with Kurt Vandenberghe (Director-General Climate Action) and

27 Jun 2023 · Fit for 55

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

27 Jun 2023 · Animal welfare reform

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

16 Jun 2023 · The European Commission's proposal on food waste

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

15 Jun 2023 · EU forest related policies, including the upcoming forest monitoring proposal

Meeting with Elena Montani (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

15 Jun 2023 · EU forest related policies, including the upcoming forest monitoring proposal

Meeting with Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

7 Jun 2023 · food waste

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

23 May 2023 · Meeting with the farmers from 5 frontline Member States (Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia) about the impact of imports of Ukrainian agricultural products

Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and European farmers

23 May 2023 · New genomic techniques and revision of legislation on seeds

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

4 May 2023 · EU policies concerning forests, including nature restoration law

Meeting with Sarah Wiener (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and European farmers

25 Apr 2023 · Pesticide reduction, SUR, agricultural policy

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and

29 Mar 2023 · Forest owners’ perspectives regarding the state of forests in the EU and discussion about EU policies impacting forest-based bioeconomy activities

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

20 Mar 2023 · New genomic technics (NGT)

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

6 Mar 2023 · EU animal welfare

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

27 Feb 2023 · New genomic techniques

Meeting with Roberto Reig Rodrigo (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

27 Feb 2023 · New Genomic Techniques

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

17 Feb 2023 · Commissioner will intervene at the Copa and Cogeca joint Praesidia on the future CAP

Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and European farmers

13 Feb 2023 · The impact of Animal Welfare in the negotiation of trade

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

9 Feb 2023 · The issues related to animal welfare legislation reform: consultations, impact assessment, trade perspective.

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

8 Feb 2023 · Framework on Sustainable Food Systems (FSFS)

Meeting with Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner) and

17 Jan 2023 · Sustainable Finance

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski), Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

14 Dec 2022 · GMOs and NGTs

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)

28 Oct 2022 · Food security and fertilisers.

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

4 Oct 2022 · EU Promotion Policy for agricultural goods

Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

27 Sept 2022 · VTC meeting: Revision of food labelling rules

Meeting with Joanna Stawowy (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)

25 Aug 2022 · The form of the FSFS-FSFS interactions and coherence with existing EU legislation- Inclusion of the three pillars of sustainability-FSFS role in ensuring a fair distribution of cost and benefits between all actors of the food chain

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

23 Jun 2022 · Lifting of all tariffs and quotas for poultry meat imports from Ukraine

Meeting with Dārta Tentere (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and European farmers

21 Jun 2022 · Sustainable finance, taxonomy

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

16 Jun 2022 · Sustainable food systems

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and

15 Jun 2022 · Animal welfare

Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

10 Jun 2022 · Exchange of views on the state of food communication

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

28 Apr 2022 · to hear Commissioner's views on the crisis management and the CAP process

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and European farmers

28 Apr 2022 · Impact Russian invasion of Ukraine on agricultural sector

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and

7 Apr 2022 · European Green Deal and forest related policies, including the new European Forest Strategy for 2030

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

24 Feb 2022 · Pigmeat market management

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

27 Jan 2022 · 2022 Annual Work Programme of the EU Promotion Policy

Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and European farmers

15 Dec 2021 · EU Promotion policy

Meeting with Christiane Kirketerp De Viron (Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn) and

14 Dec 2021 · Agricultural Promotion Policy

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

15 Nov 2021 · Sustainable food systems

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

26 Jul 2021 · Food Systems Summit agenda; CAP ; carbon farming and CBAM

Meeting with Wolfgang Burtscher (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

19 Jul 2021 · Exchange of views

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

25 Jun 2021 · Forest strategy

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and

31 May 2021 · Exchange on Farm to Fork Strategy with European Livestock Voice

Meeting with Camilla Bursi (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

28 Apr 2021 · to discuss the Preparation of the EU Forest Strategy

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

28 Apr 2021 · to discuss the preparation of the EU Forest Strategy.

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

22 Apr 2021 · Exchange of views on the future CAP negociations

Meeting with Maciej Golubiewski (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

25 Feb 2021 · Meeting with Copa Cogeca on agri-food in aircraft dispute

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

16 Feb 2021 · Common Agriculture Policy reform.

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

3 Feb 2021 · New EU Forest Strategy.

Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and

20 Jan 2021 · WTO aircraft dispute

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

13 Jan 2021 · 2021 Annual Work Programme

Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and European farmers

16 Dec 2020 · Copa and Cogeca joint Praesidia meeting

Meeting with Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner) and

15 Dec 2020 · Financial sustainability

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

9 Dec 2020 · Common Agriculture Policy Reform

Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

4 Dec 2020 · - COPA-COGECA’s contribution to the public consultation on trade policy review - how farmers can further benefit from international trade - importance of level playing field - enforcement of FTAS - Mercosur agreement - Brexit negotiations - US

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

3 Dec 2020 · CAP and Green Deal

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and

25 Nov 2020 · EU-US trade relations

Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

25 Nov 2020 · Exchange of views on the upcoming EU Forest Strategy

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

25 Nov 2020 · Meeting with forest stakeholders on the review of the Forest Strategy

Meeting with Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius) and

25 Nov 2020 · Exchange of views on the upcoming EU Forest Strategy

Meeting with Jorge Pinto Antunes (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

12 Oct 2020 · Agriculture Data Space.

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

16 Sept 2020 · Opportunities for cooperatives in the Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Ines Prainsack (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

15 Jul 2020 · VC meeting: Exchange of views on honey in the context of EU actions on food fraud and food labelling under Farm to Fork.

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

10 Jul 2020 · Sustainable food systems

Meeting with Ines Prainsack (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides) and European farmers

30 Jun 2020 · VC meeting on African Swine Fever

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

19 Jun 2020 · To exchange the views regarding the Biodiversity Strategy.

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and European farmers

18 Jun 2020 · VC Meeting on Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

2 Jun 2020 · the new MFF; the Recovery Plan; Farm to fork; the Biodiversity strategy

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

28 May 2020 · Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

27 May 2020 · To present priority measures for the European honey sector.

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and

8 May 2020 · To discuss measures taken from the EU Commission to support the EU Poultry Sector in the context of the COVID-19 crisis.

Meeting with Janusz Wojciechowski (Commissioner) and

22 Apr 2020 · Covid19 and its consequences to the EU agriculture sector

Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and

16 Apr 2020 · COVID crisis: exit and recovery of the agro-food ecosystem

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

30 Mar 2020 · To exchange views on the consequences of African Swine Fever in the European market, and the possible measures and solutions to avoid any major disruption.

Meeting with Catherine Geslain-Laneelle (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski) and European farmers

30 Mar 2020 · Pour présenter les différentes actions nécessaires pour améliorer la situation de marché alarmante du miel dans l’UE.

Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and European farmers

27 Feb 2020 · Farm to Fork Strategy

Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and European farmers

13 Feb 2020 · Role of Agriculture in the Green Deal

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

21 Jan 2020 · Meeting to discuss EVP’s participation in the Praesidia meeting of COPA COGECA

Meeting with Lukas Visek (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and European farmers

12 Dec 2019 · Green Deal and agriculture

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

30 Oct 2019 · Cap refrom post 2020, trade related aspects

Meeting with Risto Artjoki (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and European farmers

13 May 2019 · Common agricultural policy

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

12 Apr 2019 · Exchange of views

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

14 Feb 2019 · exchange of view CAP

Meeting with Michel Barnier (Head of Task Force Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom) and

4 Feb 2019 · Meeting with the Task Force for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 TEU

Meeting with Michel Barnier (Head of Task Force Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom) and European farmers

29 Nov 2018 · Meeting with the Task Force for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 TEU

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and

21 Nov 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

8 Nov 2018 · on-going trade negotiations

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

8 Nov 2018 · New breeding techniques

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and

8 Oct 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

28 Sept 2018 · exchange of views

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and

21 Sept 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

12 Sept 2018 · New breeding techniques

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

3 Sept 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

9 Jul 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

29 May 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

7 May 2018 · Future of the CAP

Meeting with Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel) and European farmers

23 Apr 2018 · Launching event of the EU code of conduct on agricultural data sharing

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and

10 Apr 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and European farmers

26 Mar 2018 · Food Supply Chain

Meeting with Marco Valletta (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

16 Mar 2018 · Unfair practices in the internal market, ASF, CAP reform

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

12 Mar 2018 · Alcohol labelling

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

22 Feb 2018 · African Swine Fever, Animal Welfare, Food waste

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and European farmers

13 Feb 2018 · Exchange of views on the future of the CAP and Civil Dialogue Groups

Meeting with Marco Valletta (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

30 Jan 2018 · African Swine Fever, Plant Protection Products and Health and Food Safety Issues related to trade

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

29 Jan 2018 · Future of the CAP

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

5 Dec 2017 · Mercosur negotiations, state of play

Meeting with Michel Barnier (Head of Task Force Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom) and European farmers

30 Nov 2017 · Meeting with the Task Force for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 TEU

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and European farmers

30 Nov 2017 · How the agriculture sector could benefit from EFSI.

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

23 Nov 2017 · African swine fever

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

23 Nov 2017 · Common Agricultural Policy; Trade from EU standards point of view; Glyphosate

Meeting with Marco Valletta (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

31 Oct 2017 · Exchange of views on the CAP

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

28 Sept 2017 · On-going negotiations with Mercosur

Meeting with Jean-Luc Demarty (Director-General Trade) and European farmers

19 Sept 2017 · Mercosur

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and

15 Sept 2017 · Exchange of views

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and European farmers

6 Jul 2017 · CAP, investment and trade.

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

4 Jul 2017 · Business discussion

Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner) and European farmers

15 Jun 2017 · MFF, CAP

Meeting with Xavier Prats Monné (Director-General Health and Food Safety) and European farmers

11 May 2017 · Animal welfare; Nutrition & Health; Food safety

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

18 Apr 2017 · Ecological farming

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

15 Mar 2017 · Topics related to the meat sector

Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy) and European farmers

13 Mar 2017 · Exchange of views on the current and future role of ESIF for rural areas

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

25 Jan 2017 · Business discussion

Meeting with Elisabetta Siracusa (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan), Peter Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

10 Jan 2017 · Upcoming CAP process

Meeting with Juergen Mueller (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella) and European farmers

10 Jan 2017 · Contribution of the Common Agricultural Policy to Environmental Objectives

Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner) and European farmers

8 Dec 2016 · Trade and agriculture

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

29 Nov 2016 · Copa and Cogeca event in the European Parliament

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

17 Nov 2016 · Roundtable on the future of the General Food Law Regulation

Meeting with Jerzy Bogdan Plewa (Director-General Agriculture and Rural Development) and

28 Oct 2016 · Biofuels

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

12 Oct 2016 · Agri matters

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

12 Oct 2016 · Cereals concerns

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

21 Sept 2016 · Nuffield project

Meeting with Cecilia Malmström (Commissioner) and European farmers

19 Sept 2016 · Agriculture in trade negotiations

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

14 Jul 2016 · Bio agriculture

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

22 Jun 2016 · Agriculture in on-going Trade negotiations

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

2 Jun 2016 · Glyphosate

Meeting with Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner) and

4 Apr 2016 · Endocrine disruptors

Meeting with Phil Hogan (Commissioner) and

19 Feb 2016 · AGRI issues

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

21 Jan 2016 · Agriculture in TTIP

Meeting with Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

19 Jan 2016 · Russian Restrictions of pig mean exports

Meeting with Hilde Hardeman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and European farmers

20 Nov 2015 · New breeding techniques

Meeting with Arunas Ribokas (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

17 Nov 2015 · Trade and investment communication

Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and European farmers

13 Nov 2015 · Introductory meeting

Meeting with Miguel Ceballos Baron (Cabinet of Vice-President Cecilia Malmström) and European farmers

12 Nov 2015 · Trade in agriculture

Meeting with Dermot Ryan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

26 Oct 2015 · new breeding technics regarding GMOs legislation

Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen) and European farmers

19 Oct 2015 · EU trade strategy

Meeting with Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

14 Oct 2015 · New breeding techniques, GMO

Meeting with Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

6 Oct 2015 · EU Trade strategy; DDA; EU-Japan negotiations; SPS concerns in market access

Meeting with Elisabetta Siracusa (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

20 May 2015 · Copa-Cogeca Lunch on Simplification of CAP

Meeting with Mathieu Fichter (Cabinet of Commissioner Corina Crețu) and STARCH EUROPE

18 May 2015 · EU bioeconomy policy

Meeting with Jean-Luc Demarty (Director-General Trade) and European farmers

6 May 2015 · Trade Negotiations

Meeting with Arunas Vinciunas (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis), Nathalie Chaze (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis) and European farmers

4 May 2015 · Plant protection materials

Meeting with Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner) and

17 Mar 2015 · : indirect land-use change of food-crop based biofuels & inclusion of land-use in the EU's emission reduction target for 2030

Meeting with Patrick Costello (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella) and European farmers

12 Mar 2015 · NEC Directive (Meeting with Policy Coordination Committee of Copa and the Cooperative Coordination Committee of Cogeca)

Meeting with Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová) and European farmers

12 Mar 2015 · Infrastructure problems of European agriculture

Meeting with Claes Bengtsson (Cabinet of Commissioner Margrethe Vestager)

11 Mar 2015 · Future development of infrastructures

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

10 Mar 2015 · Meeting with Mr Mansel, Chairman of Copa-Cogeca Dairy working group on "Way to assist the farmers to pay the super-levy"

Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner) and European farmers

9 Mar 2015 · REFIT of Birds and Habitats

Meeting with Dermot Ryan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan), Elisabetta Siracusa (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

5 Mar 2015 · Present and discuss Copa-Cogeca’s preliminary ideas on CAP simplification

Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner) and

2 Feb 2015 · Meeting with the European Bioeconomy Alliance on the Bioeconomy Strategy

Meeting with Tom Tynan (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan)

15 Jan 2015 · MiFID and ongoing definition of level 2 legislation

Meeting with Lee Foulger (Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and European farmers

15 Jan 2015 · MIFID II

Meeting with Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan) and European farmers

16 Dec 2014 · General presentation, food supply chain, unfair trading practices