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Clúster Bananero del Ecuador

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

As of 8 October 2026, Clúster Bananero del Ecuador appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
€100k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Ecuadorian banana industry faces multiple challenges that require a joint strategic vision of all participants in the banana value chain, to design sustainability and competitiveness policies, with a process of continuous improvement that must adapt to the dynamics of change that technology and markets constantly impose.”

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“Contribute to the competitiveness and sustainability of the value chain of the Ecuadorian banana industry, strengthening its capacity for collaboration and innovation.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party267%
Socialists & Democrats133%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025). All meetings were in one calendar year.

2025
3

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

César Luena
1 meeting · S&D
Gabriel Mato
1 meeting · EPP

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Feb 2025Juan Ignacio Zoido ÁlvarezTrade agreement between the EU and Ecuador
28 Jan 2025Gabriel MatoMeeting with Clúster Bananero
27 Jan 2025César LuenaSustainability

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