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ASSOCIATION DES PRODUCTEURS AFRICAINS DE BANANES ET AUTRES FRUITS

Business group · Agriculture & food · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, ASSOCIATION DES PRODUCTEURS AFRICAINS DE BANANES ET AUTRES FRUITS appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
€50k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“L’association a notamment pour objet : ● d’être un cadre de réflexion et d’échanges sur toutes les questions d’intérêt pour la filière bananière africaine et les autres fruits; ● de mener toutes actions auprès des institutions européennes et des autorités britanniques en vue de conserver un accès privilégié des producteurs africains aux marchés UE et britannique ; ● d’œuvrer pour […]”

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“[…] l’obtention d’un appui pour l’amélioration de la compétitivité et de la durabilité de la filière banane ; ● d’œuvrer pour la mise en place des marchés régionaux.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 6 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe233%
European Conservatives & Reformists117%
European People's Party117%
Greens/EFA117%
Socialists & Democrats117%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
1
2025
0
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Hilde Vautmans
1 meeting · Renew
Jörgen Warborn
1 meeting · EPP
Saskia Bricmont
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Laura Ballarín Cereza
1 meeting · S&D
Michele Picaro
1 meeting · ECR

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
25 Jun 2026Michele PicaroFood and Feed
24 Jun 2026Jörgen WarbornEU trade bananas
23 Jun 2026Hilde VautmansFruit production in Africa
23 Jun 2026Laura Ballarín CerezaFood and Feed Omnibus
1 Oct 2024Charles GoerensOACPS banana producers
26 Aug 2020Saskia BricmontStratégie UE-Afrique

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