Lobby organisation
Centraal Bureau Levensmiddelenhandel
Business / industry · Consumer & retail · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry
As of 9 September 2026, Centraal Bureau Levensmiddelenhandel appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“Het CBL is de brancheorganisatie van supermarkten en foodservicebedrijven in Nederland. Wij vertegenwoordigen de sector in gesprekken met politiek, overheid, toezichthouders en maatschappelijke organisaties, en werken samen met ketenpartners aan oplossingen die bijdragen aan een toegankelijke en toekomstbestendige voedselketen.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2024).
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
The 7 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2025 | Sebastian Kruis | Supply chain and territorial supply constraints |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Ton Diepeveen | Kennismakingsgesprek |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Dirk Gotink | EU single market legislation, territorial supply constraints |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Ingeborg ter Laak | Due diligence, packaging, labels |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Jeannette Baljeu | Territorial supply constraints |
| 11 Sep 2024 | Bert-Jan Ruissen | Supermarkten |
| 25 Oct 2022 | Lara Wolters | Meeting CBL on due diligence in supermarket sector |
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