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Wageningen University

Think tank / academic · Agriculture & food · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Wageningen University appears in 19 declared MEP meetings (10 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

19
declared meetings
with current MEPs
10
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.1
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“WU is part of Wageningen University & Research (WUR). The strength of Wageningen University & Research lies in its ability to join the forces of specialised research institutes and the university. It also lies in the combined efforts of the various fields of natural and social sciences. This union of expertise leads to scientific breakthroughs that can quickly be put…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 19 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA842%
European People's Party421%
Renew Europe421%
European Conservatives & Reformists211%
Patriots for Europe15%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (7 in 2025).

2022
1
2023
1
2024
6
2025
7
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

Anna Strolenberg
7 meetings · Greens/EFA
Martin Hojsík
2 meetings · Renew
Stefan Köhler
2 meetings · EPP
Jessika van Leeuwen
2 meetings · ECR
Daniel Buda
1 meeting · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
28 Apr 2026Anna StrolenbergScientific analysis of food and feed omnibus
5 Feb 2026Anna StrolenbergVisit to Wageningen University & Research
5 Feb 2026Anna StrolenbergAgriculture and Food
27 Jan 2026Anna StrolenbergResearch funding for agri food
17 Nov 2025Jessika van LeeuwenMansholtlezing
17 Nov 2025Jessika van LeeuwenLunch met voorzitter RVB
17 Nov 2025Sigrid FriisMansholt lecture 2025
14 Oct 2025Stefan KöhlerPolitischer Austausch zu aktueller Forschung
18 Sep 2025Ton DiepeveenWerkbezoek Universiteit Wageningen
23 Jun 2025Anna StrolenbergLaunch Volt's food vision
4 Apr 2025Anna StrolenbergFinancing of Horizon program
3 Oct 2024Anna StrolenbergSustainable food systems
18 Sep 2024Stefan KöhlerPolitischer Austausch
18 Sep 2024Gerben-Jan GerbrandyMeeting Board Members University of Wageningen
18 Sep 2024Herbert DorfmannExchange of views on the priorities and dossiers of the new legislature

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