International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF)

IPIFF

IPIFF is an EU non-profit organisation which represents the interests of the insect production sector towards EU policy makers, European stakeholders and citizens.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Koen Van Dyck (Head of Unit Health and Food Safety)

20 May 2025 · Introduction to the European insect sector and IPIFF contribution to EU discussions on the classification of certain killing methods as primary production activities.

Meeting with Ivan Dimov (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

15 May 2025 · Insect farming, rooted in circular practices Full support for the upcoming Startup and Scaleup Strategy especially in the field of possible measures to attract investments for innovative companies

Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and

15 May 2025 · Upcoming Bioeconomy Strategy and Biodiversity Strategy

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

15 May 2025 · Exchange of views with IPIFF (International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed) and InnovProtein EU Alliance

Meeting with Polyvios Eliofotou (Cabinet of Commissioner Costas Kadis)

25 Feb 2025 · Courtesy meeting and exchange of ideas on support needs in the aquaculture sector

Meeting with Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Feb 2025 · EU protein strategy

Meeting with Pietro Fiocchi (Member of the European Parliament)

10 Sept 2024 · EU Insecting Producing Sector

Meeting with Emma Wiesner (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

7 Jun 2023 · Panel: Alternativa protein

Meeting with Emma Wiesner (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

11 Apr 2023 · Alternativa protein

Meeting with César Luena (Member of the European Parliament)

9 Mar 2023 · Insect sector in the EU - MEP Luena's team

Meeting with Carmen Preising (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)

26 Oct 2021 · General introduction of the European insect sector and how it could support Commission priorties from environmental perspective.

Meeting with Giorgos Rossides (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Ines Prainsack (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)

28 Oct 2020 · Exchange of views with International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF) on their priorities under the Farm to Fork.

Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and

2 Oct 2020 · To discuss the contribution of insect producers sector in the consultations on the future Strategic Guidelines for EU Aquaculture and Farm to Fork Strategy.

Meeting with Marco Valletta (Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis)

25 Apr 2017 · Insects as feed, Insects as novel foods