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Lobby organisation

Danone

Business / industry · Agriculture & food · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Danone appears in 35 declared MEP meetings (19 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

35
declared meetings
with current MEPs
19
MEPs met
€50,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Danone is a leading global food and beverage company operating in three health-focused, fast-growing and on-trend Categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters and Specialized Nutrition. With a long-standing mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible, Danone aims to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices while committing to achieve measurable nutritional, social,…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 35 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe2263%
European People's Party514%
Socialists & Democrats514%
European Conservatives & Reformists13%
Greens/EFA13%
Patriots for Europe13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (11 in 2024).

2019
3
2020
4
2021
2
2022
1
2023
6
2024
11
2025
6
2026
2

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

Pascal Canfin
9 meetings · Renew
Martin Hojsík
4 meetings · Renew
Valérie Hayer
3 meetings · Renew
Laurence Farreng
3 meetings · Renew
Carmen Crespo Díaz
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
30 Jun 2026Carmen Crespo DíazPost-2027 CAP
31 Mar 2026Jérémy DecerleUTPs, labelling
20 Nov 2025Antonella Sbernamiglioramento della corretta nutrizione e accessibilità agli Alimenti a Fini Medici Speciali (AFMS) destinati ai pazienti oncologici
14 Nov 2025Elena Nevado del CampoNutrición especializada
10 Nov 2025Chloé RidelGlobal Gateway
20 May 2025Valérie HayerOmnibus, Food chain, UTPs
20 May 2025Pascal CanfinAgroalimentaire, PAC, CBAM, Omnibus I
19 Feb 2025Dario NardellaPriorities in the field of Agricultural and rural development
17 Dec 2024Céline ImartAgriculture
17 Dec 2024Martin HojsíkSoil Monitoring Law
14 Nov 2024Susana Solís PérezEnvironmental Regulation
14 Nov 2024Margarita de la Pisa CarriónNutrition Products
14 Nov 2024Cristina MaestreIntroductory meeting with DANONE Spain
14 Nov 2024César LuenaPackaging
13 Nov 2024Carmen Crespo DíazStrategic Dialogue on the future of EU agriculture

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