Mission

The voice of the European Compound Feed & Premix Industry

FEFAC’s mission is to:

  • Represent, defend and promote the interests of the European compound feed and premix industry with the European Institutions, international bodies (IFIF, Codex Alimentarius, OIE, etc.) and stakeholders platforms;
  • Lobby for a legislative framework and its implementation, without discrimination in EU Member States so as to maximise market opportunities for EU compound feed and premix companies;
  • Develop professional rules and good manufacturing practices including the sourcing of feed materials that ensure the quality and the safety of compound feed and premix;
  • Safeguard conditions of free access to raw materials, the proper functioning of their markets and the definition of their quality;
  • Encourage the sustainable development of livestock production responding to the market requirements, so as to maximise market opportunities for compound feed and premix companies;
  • Encourage the development of precompetitive European animal nutrition-related Research & Development projects seeking to enhance the European feed & livestock sectors competitiveness and capacity to innovate in and/or transfer science and technology-based solutions to improve the sustainability of resource efficient livestock production systems;
  • Contribute to public communication campaigns seeking to enhance the image of the compound feed and premix industry.