The IPIFF Structure

IPIFF Board

The IPIFF Board is the managing body of the association. It deals with issues of general policy, strategy and governance. In conformity with the IPIFF statutes, the  Board proposes strategic orientations and policy actions for endorsement by the IPIFF General Assembly (i.e. composed of the IPIFF Ordinary Members). Finally, the Board is entitled to represent the association towards external interlocutors.

The members of the Board are appointed for a 3-year mandate.

IPIFF represents the EU insect sector and its members in the different platforms promoted by the European Institutions, including:

• European Commission DG SANTE Advisory Group on the Sustainability of the Food Systems
• European Commission DG AGRI Civil Dialogue Group on Organic Production
• European Commission DG AGRI Civil Dialogue Group on CAP Strategic and Horizontal Plans
• European Commission DG AGRI Civil Dialogue Group on Animal Production
• European Food Safety Authority’s Stakeholder Engagement Platform
• European Food Safety Stakeholders’ Group on Emerging Risks.

Furthermore, IPIFF is also a signatory of the:

• European Commission Expert Group on Fertilising Products
• EU Aquaculture Advisory Council
• EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Business and Marketing Practices