EU Specialty Food Ingredients
Specialty food ingredients have technological and/or functional benefits and are essential in providing today's consumer with a wide range of tasty, safe, healthy, affordable, qualitative and sustainably produced food. They are key segment in the European food industry that is used in many of consumer foods and have consequently become part of our daily life.
EU Specialty Food Ingredients is THE voice of specialty food ingredients in Europe. EU Specialty Food Ingredients represents its members by:
- Engaging with authorities for the continued development of a fair regulatory environment;
- Being a transparent and credible partner, committed to science and knowledge sharing;
- Developing understanding of the role and benefits that specialty food ingredients play today, starting with food manufacturers.
And thus: increasing trust in specialty food ingredients towards the relevant stakeholders.
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2018-12EU Specialty Food Ingredients at the 40th Session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU)
EU Specialty Food Ingredients' delegation attended the 40th Session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) which was held from 26 till 30 November in Berlin, Germany.
2018-11A NEW BOARD ELECTED
At its AGM on 13 November 2018, EU Specialty Food Ingredients elected a new Board for a one-year term.
2018-11A NEW MEMBER COMPANY JOINS EU SPECIALTY FOOD INGREDIENTS
At its Annual General Meeting on 13th November, the General Assembly has welcomed the Spanish company PRODUCTOS SUR as new member of the association. The broad membership of EU Specialty Food Ingredients makes it an undisputed key stakeholder of the food value chain, through its diverse and credible...
2018-10INDUSTRY4EUROPE JOINT CALL TO THE CANDIDATES FOR THE 2019 EUROPEAN ELECTIONS TO PUT INDUSTRY AT THE CORE OF THE EU’s FUTURE
EU Specialty Food Ingredients has co-signed a joint call to the future members of the European Parliament to commit today to:
- Put industry at the top of the political agenda of the European Parliament during the next institutional cycle (2019-2024)
- Urge the next European Commission to shortlist industry...
EU Specialty Food Ingredients Activities
Latest Updates from EU Specialty Food Ingredients
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11-12NAGOYA PROTOCOL – ACCESS & BENEFIT SHARING
-Eu Specialty Food Ingredients participate in the ABS Consultation Forum organised by DG Environment.
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30-11EFSA WORKSHOP
-A full day workshop takes place in Parma in order for EFSA to present the data requirements for the re-evaluation of food additives used in foods for infants below 16 weeks of age, a topic of interest for members of EU Specialty Food Ingredients.
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28-11HIGH LEVEL FORUM FOR A BETTER FUNCTIONING FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN
-A Member of the Board of EU Specialty Food Ingredients attends the High Level Forum where the Forum’s report is debated. The report includes notably recommendations for finding solutions for a better Single Market for food and shared principles in addressing the multiple composition of foodstuffs.
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26-11CCNFSDU
-The 40th CCNFSDU takes place in Berlin and is attended by a delegation of EU Specialty Food Ingredients.
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