Andreas Schneider

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Andreas STIHL AG & Co. KG

12 May 2025 · The use of small combustion engines in agriculture and adjacent sectors

Meeting with Deutscher Bauernverband

28 Nov 2024 · Next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2027

Meeting with Sustainable European Livestock Meat Association

27 Nov 2024 · Calls for reciprocity of standards in the EU-Mercosur trade agreement

Meeting with Eurogroup for Animals

19 Sept 2024 · The revision of the poultry marketing regulation and the future of the CAP.

Meeting with Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners

17 Sept 2024 · Analysis of the current CAP and its future. Forestry and Bio-economy sectors role in the coming years.

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16 Sept 2024 · First meeting with new Secretary General. Topics: Food Chain, Deforestation Regulation, Strategic Dialogue.

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3 Jul 2024 · Measures announced by the European Commission to improve farmers' position in the food supply chain.

Meeting with SOS RURAL

19 Jun 2024 · Presentation of their 2024 SOS RURAL manifesto, also to address the state of play of the Commission 2024 work programme regarding agriculture and rural development and the main pending issues that the new Commission will have ahead.

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11 Jun 2024 · To discuss the main elements of their Manifesto and some concrete ideas for actions for the future EU agricultural policy.

Meeting with Irish Farmers' Association

23 May 2024 · Ireland’s Forest Programme 2023-2027

Meeting with European farmers

15 May 2024 · Meeting with various EU organisations (Copa-Cogeca) on deforestation

Meeting with AIM - European Brands Association

15 May 2024 · The need to ensure a more consistent and harmonised implementation/enforcement of the UTP Directive and to share their recommendations to achieve that objective.

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15 May 2024 · The most pressing challenges facing agriculture today, including pest resistance, the impact of climate change and the need to increase productivity to meet the growing demand for food.

Meeting with European Milk Board

15 May 2024 · Recent situation of European farmers and food production, in particular numerous, large-scale protests and actions by farmers all across Europe.

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22 Apr 2024 · EU Promotion Policy These meetings were hold during the whole HLM

Meeting with European Beekeeping Association

18 Apr 2024 · Situation in the beekeeping sector in Europe, especially concerning counterfeit honey.

Meeting with EuroCommerce

6 Mar 2024 · To discuss the current agriculture situation.

Meeting with Danske Slagterier SA

22 Feb 2024 · Administrative burdens for farmers, including in relation to the rural development program.

Meeting with Unione Italiana Vini

21 Feb 2024 · Main strategic issues for the future of the wine sector.

Meeting with Confederação dos Agricultores de Portugal

14 Feb 2024 · Problems related to climate change and water scarcity and the need for innovation tools science based for the Portuguese Farmers.

Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti

13 Feb 2024 · Coldiretti's vision on some current topics for the agrifood sector

Meeting with European Enterprise Alliance

13 Feb 2024 · High-level closed-door roundtable addressing European food security, with a particular emphasis on its implications for Ukraine.

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1 Feb 2024 · Raisons de la manifestation de la grève des agriculteurs du 1/2/2024

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1 Feb 2024 · Raisons de la manifestation de la grève des agriculteurs du 1/2/2024

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11 Jan 2024 · Current CAP and its implementation

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18 Dec 2023 · The upcoming preparation and decision on the renewal of the Autonomous Trade Measures with Ukraine.

Meeting with Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists

14 Nov 2023 · Speech (recorded video) for the annual international AgriFood Forum 2023. It is organized in response to the global crisis in the agri-food sector and will focus on recommendations to help to solve the challenges of the food system.

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26 Sept 2023 · Future of poultry-keeping in Europe

Meeting with European Milk Board

20 Jul 2023 · Current situation on the dairy market and situation of production structure (over-aged sector, generational renewal), EU responsibility for food sovereignty, sustainable production, Activation of the voluntary volume reduction scheme

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28 Jun 2023 · Geo-political importance of food, contribution of agriculture/food to success of the European Green Deal and the EU’s global competitiveness

Meeting with Deutscher Bauernverband

22 Jun 2023 · Future of the CAP, role of the farmers, green transformation of agriculture and implementation of the Farm-to-Fork and biodiversity

Meeting with Comité du commerce des céréales, aliments du bétail, oléagineux, huile d'olive, huiles et graisses et agrofournitures de l'U.E.

7 Jun 2023 · COCERAL’s Annual General meeting. Forum for exchange from a variety of perspectives.

Meeting with Tillage Industry Ireland CLG

25 May 2023 · Interview with Irish Farmers Journal

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23 May 2023 · Meeting with the farmers from 5 frontline Member States (Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia) about the impact of imports of Ukrainian agricultural products

Meeting with Lantbrukarnas Riksförbund

23 May 2023 · Speech (recorded video) at General assembly, ideas and outlook on CAP post 2027 and the main drivers for that policy.

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17 May 2023 · Discuss EU agricultural policy and topics around how to increase public investment in digital infrastructure, how to develop public and public-private direct payment schemes for farmers for long term carbon sequestration.

Meeting with Fertilizers Europe

27 Apr 2023 · Update on the situation of the European industry; Gas supply; Fertilizers imports from Russia and sanctions; Long-term strategy for the sector.

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27 Apr 2023 · Situation in the Lithuanian milk market and unprecedented problems which their farmers are facing for a third month in a row, especially small and medium ones as they are getting prices which are well below their production cost.

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7 Feb 2023 · On-going revision of the EU marketing standards for poultry meat

Meeting with CLAAS KGaA mbH

2 Feb 2023 · Discussion at the "Forum Landwirtschaft im Wandel"

Meeting with Heinrich Böll Stiftung e.V.

24 Jan 2023 · Parliamentary group Alliance90/The Greens in the German Bundestag. Current matters regarding the Green Deal and food security, especially in the background of the war in Ukraine.

Meeting with FGS Global (Belgium) BV

17 Jan 2023 · Roundtable on the role of LATAM as an essential food supplier to the EU

Meeting with Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven

13 Jan 2023 · Third UTP Roundtable of KU Leuven's research institute Consumer Competition Market

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10 Jan 2023 · Sustainability of the poultry sector, reciprocity in trade agreements, imports from Ukraine, future promotion policy, and more generally the future of livestock and meat production in EU.

Meeting with Bruegel

9 Dec 2022 · Speaker at the conference on food security "European responses to global grain shortages as a result of Russia’s attack on Ukraine"

Meeting with FGS Global (Belgium) BV

9 Dec 2022 · Roundtable on the role of LATAM as essential food supplier to the EU

Meeting with Farm Europe

5 Dec 2022 · Opening session of the Global Food Forum and participation at the dinner

Meeting with Assemblée des Régions Européennes Viticoles

25 Oct 2022 · Points of view and opinions on the situation of the wine sector in Europe and the new CAP.

Meeting with OCI NV

20 Oct 2022 · Communication on Fertilizers

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20 Oct 2022 · Issues of the sugar sector in the light of the current legislative developments (Regulation SUR, Regulation on due diligence on imported deforestation etc.).

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19 Oct 2022 · Upcoming communication about fertilizers - EU Fertiliser strategy

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4 Oct 2022 · Conference ‘Towards shared responsibility in the banana value chain’ held by the LatAm Task Force of banana producers on the back of the Fruit Attraction Fair

Meeting with Ekotrend Slovakia - zväz ekologického poľnohospodárstva

3 Oct 2022 · Lack of action and no visible improvement recorded by the Slovak farmers despite the fact that the EU authorities acknowledged the challenges and insisted on certain changes to be done

Meeting with Lietuvos žemės ūkio bendrovių asociacija

3 Oct 2022 · Situation of the Lithuanian farmers, provisions of the Strategic Plan

Meeting with Dairy UK

12 Sept 2022 · Commissioner Wojciechowski's participation as a speaker at the session on Dairy Outlook 2022 at the International Dairy Foundation World Dairy Summit (WDS) "Panel on Food Policies and Regulation".

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6 Jul 2022 · Meeting with Bavarian Minister Kaniber and Huml and with representatives of the Bavarian agricultural sector

Meeting with Royal Institute of International Affairs

24 Jun 2022 · Commissioner Wojciechowski's participation as a speaker in the plenary session titled "Managing the impact of conflict and crises on global food security".

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23 Jun 2022 · Lifting of all tariffs and quotas for poultry meat imports from Ukraine

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23 Jun 2022 · Food security and production, providing an industry perspective of the importance of sustainable agriculture but also of unhindered agricultural trade to ensure food supplies and security

Meeting with Национална асоциация на зърнопроизводителите

9 Jun 2022 · Meeting with MEP Alieva-Veli and Bulgarian farmers' associations and organizations (National Association of Grain Producers;Beef Breeders Association of Bulgaria; Bulgarian Association of Greenhouse producers; National Association Buffalo Breeders)

Meeting with FoodDrinkEurope

31 May 2022 · Competitiveness Committee meeting. This Committee addresses topics which impact the competitiveness of the food and drink industry, such as food supply chain issues, agricultural policies, trade and sustainability.

Meeting with Neova Oy

11 May 2022 · Horticultural peat’s vital role in EU's food production and food security

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5 May 2022 · Ukraine and Food Security