EUPPA is the European association representing the industry of potato processors in Europe. It includes national associations and individual companies involved in the processing of potatoes.

EUPPA - European Potato Processors' Association

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EUPPA - European Potato Processors&#39; Association | 986 followers on LinkedIn. The voice of the European potato processing industry | The voice of the European #potato processing industry.

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Erwin Pardon

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🌱🍟 From Field to Plate: EUPPA priorities for a Europe where our business can thrive and create value Rooted in Europe's soil, the potato processing sector encompasses a wide range of products used in numerous meals throughout different cuisines and multiple eating moments of the day. From field to plate, they prioritize quality, innovation, and sustainability, driving the growth of a sector that ‎provides food security and fair income to growers. Our Manifesto’s top priorities include: 1️⃣ ️Support Global Competitiveness and Trade Opportunities: EUPPA members are committed to keeping Europe at the forefront of global food systems by producing safe, delicious, and affordable potato-based products. 2️⃣ Secure the Supply of High-Quality Raw Materials: Partnering closely with potato-growing communities, we focus on sustainable farming practices, soil health, and fair revenue models to ensure a consistent supply of top-quality potatoes. 3️⃣ Facilitate the Green Transition: Sustainability is at the core of our industry. Through innovative practices, we aim to reduce our environmental footprint, promote resource efficiency, and achieve zero waste. Learn more about our vision and priorities 👉 https://lnkd.in/dyP2vwqU

🌍🥔 At EUPPA, we’re committed to sustainability—reducing CO2, recycling water, and using 98.5% of each potato. But there’s more to do. We need robust EU policies to support innovation in digital tools, renewable energy, and sustainable farming. With strong backing, the potato processing industry can lead to zero waste and circularity. #FutureFriendlyFries

🌍 The EU’s potato industry is crucial for food security. We work closely with potato-growing communities to enhance soil health and adapt to #ClimateChange . This ensures a steady supply of high-quality raw materials. 🌿 We need #EU support for #sustainable farming and new technologies. This includes the use of resilient potato cultivation systems, development of new varieties, reduction of chemical plant protection products and biodiversity preservation. What role should #innovation play in securing our potato supply and supporting sustainable farming? To know more👉: https://lnkd.in/d5QJe2nM #SustainableFarming #FutureFriendlyFries

📍EUPPA General Assembly and Committee meetings #EUPPA members gathered in Brussels this week for a successful two-day General Assembly and committee meetings. These days were a fantastic opportunity to engage in important discussions around policy, advocacy, and the strategic priorities outlined in our Manifesto. 🌱🍟Our focus ranged from sustainability and innovation to supply chain resilience and competitiveness, with productive exchanges that will help shape the future of #potatoprocessing in Europe. It was a pleasure to bring together so many dedicated professionals committed to advancing our industry! Thank you to all who participated and see you next year! #FutureFriendlyFries

🌍 On #WorldFoodDay2024 , EUPPA supports the theme "Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future." As processors of one of the most versatile and nutritious crops, EUPPA members are committed to ensuring that safe, nutritious, and accessible potato-based products reach European tables. Aligned with its Manifesto, EUPPA advocates for sustainable practices that enhance food diversity, nutrition, and affordability while minimizing waste. In a time of climate change and economic challenges, it’s essential that we work to leave no one behind in the fight for food security. To know more about the industry’s contribution 👉: https://lnkd.in/d5QJe2nM #WorldFoodDay

🥔 Securing a high-quality potato supply is critical amid climate change and rising production costs. Our industry collaborates with potato-growing communities to meet demand and protect the environment. To keep this high standard, we need supportive #EUpolicies . This includes backing sustainable agricultural practices, new technologies and facilitating the approval and application of biological plant protection products. By championing these policies, we can ensure the long-term resilience of our potato supply, support our farmers, and uphold Europe's position as a global leader in food systems. How can we best support sustainable agriculture practices to maintain top-quality raw materials? Share your thoughts! To know more👉: https://lnkd.in/d5QJe2nM #SustainableFarming #FutureFriendlyFries

♻️ Yesterday we celebrated the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste to raise awareness of the importance of the problem and its possible solutions at all levels. On this day, EUPPA reaffirms its commitment to minimizing waste throughout the potato processing chain. European potato processors prioritize reducing food loss from field to plate by following the strategy of "prevent, reduce, reuse, recycle, and recover." 🥔 EUPPA members use 98.5% of the potato, with by-products contributing to food, feed, and bioenergy. Less than 2% of combined waste ends up in landfills. Through these efforts, we help drive the circular economy, ensuring a more sustainable future. #IDAFLW2024 #IDFLW

#EUPPA strengthens Europe’s role in global food systems by delivering high-quality, affordable potato products worldwide. Our industry excels through competitive sourcing, efficient supply chains, and top-notch logistics. To thrive amid #risingcosts and global challenges, robust #EUpolicies are essential to support investments and ensure fair competition both within the EU and globally. EU policymakers' support is vital to keeping our sector dynamic and connected. 🌍🥔 To know more👉: https://lnkd.in/d5QJe2nM #FutureFriendlyFries #FromFieldToPlate

🤝 The potato value chain meets in the heart of Europe Yesterday, EUPPA's Secretary General Nuria M. and President Erwin Pardon had the pleasure to meet with Europatat - the European Potato Trade Association 's Secretary General Berta Redondo Benito and President Tigran Richter . This meeting highlighted the importance of collaboration within the potato sector. In line with EUPPA's policy goals and by fostering cooperation, we can secure the future of sustainable potato production in Europe and beyond. 🍟🥔 We look forward to continuing this valuable dialogue and strengthening partnerships across the entire potato value chain.

🍟Behind every delicious plate of fries or #potato dish is a complex global network powered by strong trade connections. Europe’s potato sector is more than just a supplier; it is a key player in global food systems. But this success relies heavily on access—access to markets, raw materials, and open trade. The EU remains one of the world’s top sourcing points for potato products thanks to its quality agriculture and efficient infrastructure. For the potato processing industry to continue thriving, we need open and fair #EUpolicies that support fair trade and an ambitious trade agenda. 🚚 As the world faces new challenges, our industry must stay connected and competitive. To know more 👉: https://lnkd.in/d5QJe2nM . #FromFieldToPlate #FutureFriendlyFries #EUPPA

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