A non-profit organisation that promotes the use of biodiesel in the European Union (EU) and groups major EU biodiesel producers.
Associations
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EFPRA - European Fat Processors and Renderers Association
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
Europe’s leading authority on the use, value and bio-security of edible animal fats and meat industry by-products.
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EOA - European Oilseed Alliance
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
The European Oilseed Alliance (EOA) represents the EU oilseed sector and makes its voice heard at the EU level. EOA brings together the oilseed producing organisations from the main European producing countries (Germany, France, UK, Poland, Czech Republic, Finland and Belgium). Its members currently represent 90% of the EU oilseed production.
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EPOA - European Palm Oil Alliance
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
Founded to create a platform for palm oil-related issues and discussions. Its goal is to create a balanced and objective view on health and nutritional aspects of palm oil, by providing science-based information, rebalancing the discussion around the health and nutritional facts about palm oil and communicating on industry commitments. EPOA is committed to sustainable palm oil production.
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ePURE - European Renewable Ethanol Industry Association
Sector: Biofuels Associations
Represents the European renewable ethanol industry at EU level and promotes renewable ethanol in Europe through the formation of policies and laws that benefits both industry and society.
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ETL - Elintarviketeollisuusliitto
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
ETL – the Finnish Food and Drink Industries' Federation represents the interests of the food and drink industry in Finland.
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Euro Fed Lipid - European Federation for the Science and Technology of Lipids
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
A federation of 13 scientific associations concerned with lipids, fats and oils that represents 2,000 individuals and companies. It aims to further lipid science and technology and the cooperation and exchange of ideas between scientists and technologists at European level.
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EuropaBio
Sector: Biotech Associations
The European Association for Bioindustries created in 1996, composed of members that represent over 1,800 small and medium-sized biotech companies. Members are involved in research, development, testing, manufacturing and commercialisation of biotechnology products and processes.
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FAB - Foro Argentino de Biotecnologia
Sector: Biotech Associations
A private, non-profit organisation that brings together businesses, institutions and specialists related to biotechnology in Argentina.
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Fedepalma - National Federation of Oil Palm Growers of Colombia
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
A business and trade organisation for the oil palm agroindustry in Colombia that defends the interests of oil palm growers.
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FEDIOL - EC Seed Crushers and Oils Processors Federation
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
Represents the European Vegetable Oil and Proteinmeal Industry in Europe. Its members purchase and transport seeds and oils, crush oilseeds into crude oils and meals, refine and transform crude oils and fats of vegetable or animal origin, sell oils in bulk and in bottles for the food, feed and energy markets, and meals for the feed market. It represents 85% of the European market and its combined membership comprises more than 150 facilities over Europe. -
FEFAC - European Feed Manufacturers Federation
Sector: Edible Oil Associations
FEFAC represents the European Compound Feed Industry and is the only independent spokesman at the level of the European Institutions and FEFAC observer status in CODEX Alimentarius. Its membership consists of 24 national associations in 23 EU member states.
The European compound feed industry employs over 110,000 persons on approximately 4,000 production sites – often in rural areas – which offer few employment opportunities. Farm animals in the EU consume an estimated 470M tonnes/year of feed, of which about 30% is produced by the compound feed manufacturers. Turnover of the European compound feed industry in 2013 is estimated at €55bn.
