Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities, repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/522, (EU) 2021/694, (EU) 2021/697, (EU) 2021/783, repealing provisions of Regulations (EU) 2021/696, (EU) 2023/588, and amending Regulation (EU) [EDIP]

7 Nov 2025

Response to Circular Economy Act

6 Nov 2025

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EC) 1107/2009, Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, Regulation (EU) 528/2012, Regulation (EC) 1831/2003, Regulation (EC) No 852/2004, Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, Regulation 1099/2009, Regulation (EC) No 999/2001, Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and Directive 98/58/EC, as regards simplifying and clarifying food and feed safety requirements

14 Oct 2025

Response to Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s innovation ecosystem

3 Oct 2025

Response to COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS Roadmap towards Nature Credits

27 Sept 2025

Meeting with Katri Kulmuni (Member of the European Parliament)

24 Sept 2025 · Ruoka-alan ajankohtaiset asiat

Meeting with Sebastian Tynkkynen (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Sept 2025 · Ajankohtaiset asiat

Meeting with Alexandra Nikolakopoulou (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

18 Sept 2025 · Exchange of views on the role of the food industry in the following EU initiatives: origin labelling and the need for revision of nutrition and health claims.

Meeting with Sabine Pelsser (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

17 Sept 2025 · Upcoming EU strategies related to innovation and competitiveness of the EU food industry, including in the field of novel foods.

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality

16 Sept 2025

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)

16 Sept 2025 · Current food industry related issues

Meeting with Gijs Schilthuis (Director Agriculture and Rural Development)

16 Sept 2025 · To discuss the role of the food industry in the following EU initiatives: CAP revision, economic and environmental sustainability initiatives, farm income policy, carbon credits , nature credits.

Response to Communication on a new EU Bioeconomy strategy: Towards a Circular, Regenerative and Competitive Bioeconomy

23 Jun 2025

Meeting with Veronica Manfredi (Director Environment)

6 Jun 2025 · Water resilience and food industry

Meeting with Pekka Toveri (Member of the European Parliament) and Confédération Générale des Entreprises du Maroc

19 May 2025 · Current Topics in EU politics

Meeting with Taru Haapaniemi (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen) and 3 other interest representatives

15 May 2025 · Future of the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP)

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)

2 May 2025 · CMO regulation

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2021/2115 and (EU) 2021/2116 as regards the strengthening of the position of farmers in the food supply chain

10 Mar 2025

Meeting with Taru Haapaniemi (Cabinet of Commissioner Christophe Hansen)

5 Mar 2025 · (1) Vision for Agriculture and Food, (2) Clean Industrial Deal, (3) Simplification

Response to European Water Resilience Strategy

3 Mar 2025

Response to Single Market Strategy 2025

31 Jan 2025

Meeting with Pekka Toveri (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Jan 2025 · Current Topics in EU politics

Meeting with Katri Kulmuni (Member of the European Parliament)

30 Jan 2025 · Ruoka-alan näkökulmat EU:n teollisuuspolitiikkaan, innovaatioihin ja ilmastosääntelyyn

Meeting with Antti Timonen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen), Sanna Laaksonen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)

30 Jan 2025 · Food industry and competitiveness; Technology in Food industry; Security of Supply

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Jan 2025 · CAP

Meeting with Eero Heinäluoma (Member of the European Parliament) and Kemira Oyj

4 Dec 2024 · Ajankohtaisaiheet

Meeting with Pekka Toveri (Member of the European Parliament) and Arla Foods amba

4 Dec 2024 · Current Topics in EU politics

Meeting with Anna-Maja Henriksson (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Dec 2024 · Food and drink policy and security

Response to Proposal for a Council Decision on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union in the Association Committee in Trade configuration established by the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member states, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other concerning the acceleration or broadening of the scope of the elimination of customs duties.

1 Oct 2024

Meeting with Eero Heinäluoma (Member of the European Parliament) and Finnish trade union representation to the EU

25 Sept 2024 · Ajankohtaisaiheet

Meeting with Sebastian Tynkkynen (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Pohjoismaiden elintarviketeollisuuden tavoitteet

Meeting with Anna-Maja Henriksson (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Sept 2024 · Food industry in the Nordic countries

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Sept 2024 · Ruoka-alan kilpailykyky

Meeting with Pekka Toveri (Member of the European Parliament)

11 Sept 2024 · Current Topics in EU Politics

Meeting with Taru Haapaniemi (Cabinet of Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski)

11 Jul 2024 · Exchange on the current issues of the food chain.

Response to COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… amending Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 as regards Listeria monocytogenes

7 May 2024

Meeting with Taneli Lahti (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

24 Apr 2024 · food industry in Europe and the EU´s direction in the upcoming years. The discussion encompassed among others how the priorities of the next Commission are prepared as well as competitiveness and resilience of the food industry in Europe.

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

29 Jan 2024 · Relevant food policies

Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

25 Jan 2024 · Packaging and packaging waste

Meeting with Nils Torvalds (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)

25 Jan 2024 · PPWR

Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Director-General Defence Industry and Space)

24 Jan 2024 · Fact finding mission

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Jan 2024 · The state of Finnish Food and Drink Industry

Meeting with Petri Sarvamaa (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Jan 2024 · European food security

Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)

21 Nov 2023 · PPWR

Meeting with Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)

26 Jun 2023 · Food industry

Response to Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Council Directives 2001/110/EC relating to honey, 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption, 2001/113/EC relating to fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption, and 2001/114/EC relating to certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption

15 Jun 2023

Response to Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the sustainable use of plant protection products and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/2115

13 Sept 2022

Meeting with Ville Itala (Director-General European Anti-Fraud Office)

18 May 2021 · Food fraud

Response to Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers

2 Feb 2021

Response to COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... supplementing Regulation (EU) 2020/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the technical screening criteria for determining the conditions under which an economic activity qualifies as contributing substantially to climate change mitigation or climate change adaptation and for determining whether that economic activity causes no significant harm to any of the other environmental objectives

18 Dec 2020

Response to Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the Farm to Fork Strategy for a Sustainable Food System

16 Mar 2020

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1185 laying down rules for the application of Regulations (EU) No 1307/2013 and (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards notifications to the Commission of information and documents

19 Jun 2019

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... laying down rules for the application of Article 26(3) of Regulation (EU) N° 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers, as regards the rules for indicating the country of origin or place of provenance of the primary ingredient of a food where different to that given for that food

31 Jan 2018

Response to COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/... concerning the denial of authorisation of formaldehyde as a feed additive belonging to the functional groups of preservatives and hygiene condition enhancers

18 Dec 2017

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)

11 Dec 2017 · Food Supply Chain