The European Association of Sugar Manufacturers ( European Committee of Sugar Manufacturers – FESS ), founded in 1953 and now headquartered in Brussels , is a European sugar industry association. CEFS members are national sugar associations and sugar companies. The CEFS is structured into a permanent secretariat, the CEFS Decision-making bodies and the CEFS Working Bodies (two committees and eight working groups). [1]
Mission
CEFS is „acting as a voice for all sugar manufacturers, cane sugar producers and refiners in the EU and Switzerland“. [2] CEFS and its members‘ activities aim at „sharing knowledge and expertise on sugar and its role in a healthy balanced diet and active lifestyle“. [3]
Members
| Country | Associations | Companies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTRIA | Agrana Zucker GmbH | ||
| BELGIUM | SUBEL | ||
| CROATIA | Tvornica šecera Osijek Viro tvornica šecera dd |
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| CZECH REPUBLIC | Czech-Moravian Sugar Association | ||
| DENMARK | Nordic Sugar A / S | ||
| FINLAND | Nordic Sugar A / S | ||
| LA FRANCE | National Union of Sugar Manufacturers of France | ||
| GERMANY | Verein der Zuckerindustrie | ||
| GREECE | Hellenic Sugar Industry SA | ||
| HUNGARY | Sugar Industry Association – CIE | ||
| ITALY | CO.PRO.B SCA ITALIA ZUCCHERI SpA |
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| LITHUANIA | AB Nordic Sugar Kedainiai | ||
| THE NETHERLANDS | Suiker United | ||
| POLAND | Zwi a zek Producentow Cukru w Polsce | ||
| SLOVAKIA | Slovak Association of Sugar Producers | ||
| SPAIN | Asociacion General Manufacturers of Azucar de Espana | ||
| SWEDEN | Nordic Sugar AB | ||
| SWITZERLAND | SUGAR SWISS SA | ||
| United Kingdom | British Sugar Plc. |
References
- Jump up^ http://www.comitesucre.org/site/cefs/how-the-cefs-works/
- Jump up^ http://www.comitesucre.org/site/
- Jump up^ http://www.comitesucre.org/site/about-sugar/sugars-role-in-food-and-nutrition/
- Jump up^ http://www.comitesucre.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Full-members-Version-site-CEFS-December-2016.pdf