Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Brewing, Food & Beverage Industry Suppliers' Association |
| Acronym: |
BFBi
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| Legal status: |
Unincorporated not for profit trade association
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| Website address: |
http://www.bfbi.org.uk
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Sections
| Section: |
III - Non-governmental organisations |
| and more precisely: |
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Ms
Ruth Evans
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| Position: |
Chief Executive Officer |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Ms
Ruth Evans
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| Position: |
Chief Executive Officer |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
3 Brewery Road Chapel Ash
Wolverhampton WV1 4JT
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+44) 1902 422303 |
| Fax number: |
(+44) 1902 795744 |
| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
The Mission Statement
To be the foremost Trade Association providing opportunities for its Members to develop within the Brewing, Food and Beverage Industry Sector.
The Objects of the Association are:
To enable its Members to act together in all matters appertaining to their trade or professional interests.
To monitor legislative proposals and other public matters affecting Members in common within the Brewing, Food and Beverage Industry Sector and to take any necessary action thereon whether by way of petition to Parliament or otherwise so as to protect the interests of Members.
To form a centre for obtaining and diffusing information generally to meet the technical aspirations and social requirements of persons engaged in or interested or connected with that industry Sector;
To maintain the vital link between the many and various trades and services supplying the Brewing, Food and Beverage Industries;
To create the forum which provides for the regular and frequent meetings of its Members, both formally and socially.
To monitor and support the special interest Groups within the various trades; through specific trade committees, exhibitions, conferences and seminars.
To assist Member companies to identify and develop new market opportunities worldwide, through overseas exhibitions, conferences and seminars.
To continue to develop the Association whereby customers can rely on a quality of service and product being provided by Member Companies and to create the situation whereby membership of the Association will offer priority consideration when customers are sourcing their requirements.
To promote inter-trading between Member Companies.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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- sub-national
- national
- European
- global
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
1
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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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Lobbying on behalf of UK moist co-products feed sector on Feed Labelling legislation
Lobbying on behalf of isinglass manufacturers worldwide on global allergenic labelling legislation
Lobbying on behalf of UK moist co-products feed sector on "feed not fuel"
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Food Safety
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
380 |
| Number of member organisations: |
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| Member organisations (Number of members) : |
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
- BELGIUM
- FRANCE
- GERMANY
- IRELAND
- NETHERLANDS
- UNITED KINGDOM
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Complementary information:
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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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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2010
-
12/2010
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Total budget:
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597,204
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€
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of which public financing:
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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€
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- Grants:
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€
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- from national sources:
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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€
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from other sources: |
597,204
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€
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- donations:
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€
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- contributions from members:
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135,384
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€
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- Publications :
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35,572
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€
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- Events :
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393,907
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€
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- Training :
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16,097
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€
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- Website Advertising :
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3,025
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€
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- Investment Income :
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13,219
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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< 50000
€
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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