Industry & sector
Who lobbies the Parliament on agriculture & food?
Organisations classified under Agriculture & food account for 3,414 declared MEP meetings across the 2019–2026 full record for current MEPs, and the business lobbyists among them self-report about €42M a year in EU lobbying budgets. (As of 12 September 2026.)
Most active organisations
| Organisation | Category | Meetings | MEPs met |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners ↗ | Business / industry | 140 | 16 |
| Deutscher Bauernverband ↗ | Business / industry | 125 | 30 |
| Lantbrukarnas Riksförbund ↗ | Business / industry | 90 | 19 |
| Irish Farmers' Association ↗ | NGO / non-profit | 82 | 13 |
| FoodDrinkEurope ↗ | Business / industry | 73 | 54 |
| Nestlé S.A. ↗ | Business / industry | 73 | 51 |
| CropLife Europe ↗ | Business / industry | 70 | 42 |
| Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti ↗ | Business / industry | 58 | 28 |
| McDonald’s Global Franchising Limited ↗ | Business / industry | 58 | 50 |
| Fédération Nationale des Syndicats d'Exploitants Agricoles ↗ | Labour / trade union | 52 | 25 |
| European Food Forum ↗ | NGO / non-profit | 50 | 37 |
| Landbrug & Fødevarer - Danish Agriculture and Food Council ↗ | Business / industry | 50 | 13 |
Also active here: organisations whose main sector is elsewhere but which this site also places in agriculture & food - BASF SE, Kemira Oyj, EDEKA ZENTRALE Stiftung & Co. KG, Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA, LyondellBasell Industries N.V., ECOLAB, Anglo American, Delivery Hero SE, ILEC- La Voix des marques, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc, Svaz chemického průmyslu České republiky, z.s., Braskem Netherlands, Sonae SGPS, S.A., Albioma, Rainforest Alliance, Solar Foods Oy, Portland PR Europe Limited, Syndicat Jeunes Agriculteurs, Finnish Fur Breeders' Association, Markant AG, Verein der Zuckerindustrie e.V., ZOETIS, ADIFA - Associação de Distribuidores Farmacêuticos, Baden-Württembergischer Genossenschaftsverband e.V., Coalition Against Nitrites, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Foundation, Regal Rexnord, WePlanet, Österreichischer Raiffeisenverband, Bundesverband der Deutschen Spirituosen-Industrie und -Importeure e. V., Federazione nazionale unitaria dei titolari di farmacia italiani, Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co. KG, Pestizid Aktions-Netzwerk e.V., traceless materials.
MEPs most met by agriculture & food organisations
Sector labels are a keyword classification computed by this site over organisation names, goals and register categories - see methodology.