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Coalition Against Nitrites

NGO / non-profit · Health & pharma also Agriculture & food · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Coalition Against Nitrites appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.1
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Coalition Against Nitrites is a non-profit organisation dedicated to eliminating cancer-causing nitrites from processed meats-a change that could help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA250%
European Conservatives & Reformists125%
European People's Party125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025).

2025
3
2026
1

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

Tilly Metz
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Pietro Fiocchi
1 meeting · ECR
Manuela Ripa
1 meeting · EPP

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
7 Apr 2026Pietro FiocchiImpacts of nitrates on health
3 Nov 2025Tilly MetzNitrites
15 Jul 2025Manuela RipaFood Safety
15 Jul 2025Tilly MetzNitrites from processed meats

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