Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
The EU Federation of contract catering organisations |
| Acronym: |
FERCO
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| Legal status: |
AISBL non profit international association
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| Website address: |
http://www.ferco-catering.org
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Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Trade, business & professional associations |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Rocco RENALDI
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| Position: |
Secretary General |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Rocco Renaldi
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| Position: |
Secretary General |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
27 Rue du College
Brussels 1050
BELGIUM
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| Telephone number: |
(+32) 028080644 |
| Fax number: |
(+32) 025028870 |
| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
FERCO is the voice of the contract catering sector in Europe. FERCO members are the national associations gathering the contract catering companies in 10 European Member States. FERCO speaks for 92,5% of the market.
FERCO role vis-à-vis the European institutions is to raise awareness of the specificities of the sector and to provide EU decision makers with relevant information about the food services industry.
FERCO objectives are to help food services companies to anticipate the impact of further EU legislation affecting the sector, to bolster co-operation between national associations, to forge strategic alliances with other EU actors in the facility management sector and the food chain and to pursue a constructive social dialogue with the trade unions.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
3
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Food law: food hygiene and safety, consumer protection, food information to consumer; labour law, social dialogue, CSR; public procurement, public-private partnership; environment, sustainability and global warming; corporate law.
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Competition
- Consumer Affairs
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Enterprise
- Environment
- Food Safety
- Internal Market
- Public Health
- Taxation
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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FERCO is a member of E3PO, the EU association of EU public private partnership operating companies in infrastructures and services. FERCO is a member of the European Food Sustainable Consumption and Production Round Table.
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2011
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12/2011
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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100000
€ - 150000
€
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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