EFFOP statement on PFAS in fishmeal

Fishmeal is recognized by nutritionists as a high-quality and very digestible feed ingredient that is favored for addition to the diets of most farm animals. Fishmeal carries large quantities of energy per unit weight and is an excellent source of protein, lipids (oils), minerals, and vitamins. Specifically, the high levels of lysine and methionine can be difficult to replace when using other feed ingredients. At the European fishmeal and fish oil producers (EFFOP) PFAS…

Exploring the energy transition in the pelagic sector

On 20 April, the Pelagic Advisory Council organize an online workshop on Energy transition in the pelagic fisheries sector. With this workshop, the Pelagic AC aims to…

EFFOP holds successful workshop on “European fishmeal health and safety in relation to PFAS contamination”

On Wednesday 22nd March, EFFOP held its workshop “European fishmeal health and safety in relation to PFAS contamination”. A total of 55 participants were present to share…

Workshop on ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management

EFFOP is partner of the Ecosystem Focus Group of the Pelagic Advisory Council and joined its recent workshop on ecosystem-based approach to fisheries management exploring…

EFFOP announces workshop: “European fishmeal health and safety in relation to PFAS contamination” to be held in Copenhagen, March 22nd 2023

On Monday 23rd January 2023, DTU food released its public report showing high PFAS contamination in the Danish organic egg industry. The investigation correlated the…

Representatives of IFFO and EFFOP meet to discuss future collaboration

On February 23rd , representatives of IFFO and EFFOP met in Copenhagen to discuss current and future work. The objective was to provide a platform to improve communication channels, collaborations, and work within EU regulations for both organizations. The parties discussed their ongoing participation in relevant internal and external committees. EFFOP has a strong presence in European committees that can be of interest to IFFO, whereas IFFO has a strong representation…