/// Former foodstuffs

Are no longer intended for human consumption - but they still have a nutritional value for animal feeding.

/// 5 million tonnes processed annually

Approximately 5 million tonnes of former foodstuffs are annually processed into animal feed in the EU.

/// Feed safety always comes first

Safety is an unconditional primary requirement to feed production.

/// ABOUT US

EFFPA is a non-profit EU trade association, founded in 2014, representing former foodstuff processors producing feed for farm animals.

/// OUR FOCUSES

FEED SAFETY 

Former foodstuff processors need to comply with essential EU feed legislation.

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REDUCING FOOD WASTE

Valorising former foodstuffs into animal feed reduces food waste accumulation.

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ANIMAL NUTRITION

Former foodstuffs hold a significant nutritional value.

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VISION STATEMENT

EFFPA’s objectives for the sector’s benefit.

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/// LATEST NEWS

31 OctEFFPA Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Brussels: A Decade of Progress in Reducing Food Waste and Boosting Sustainable Livestock Production

On 19 October 2023, the European Former Foodstuff Processor’s Association (EFFPA) marked its 10th anniversary with a celebratory event in Brussels. Former foodstuff processing for animal feed purposes is currently clearly recognised as a business that enables food waste reduction…

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11 OctEFFPA 10 Year Anniversary, 19th of October 2023 in Brussels

PDF Programme Available Here

We are excited to announce and invite you to a significant milestone celebration – the 10th anniversary of EFFPA, the European Former Foodstuffs Processor’s Association. Your presence…

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/// FEATURED NEWS

EFFPA has developed a brochure called “Keeping Food Losses in the Food Chain” to explain the essentials of former foodstuff processing. The title highlights the capacity of former foodstuff...

/// THE PROCESS

FORMER FOODSTUFFS RESULT FROM FOOD MANUFACTURING…

…ARE PROCESSED INTO A HIGH QUALITY FEED…

…PERFECTLY FITTING INTO A BALANCED DIET FOR HEALTHY ANIMALS

/// ABOUT US

EFFPA is a non-profit EU trade association, founded in 2014, representing former foodstuff processors producing feed for farm animals.

/// OUR FOCUSES

FEED SAFETY 

Former foodstuff processors need to comply with essential EU feed legislation.

readmore-arrow Read more

REDUCING FOOD WASTE

Valorising former foodstuffs into animal feed reduces food waste accumulation.

readmore-arrow Read more

ANIMAL NUTRITION

Former foodstuffs hold a significant nutritional value.

readmore-arrow Read more

VISION STATEMENT

EFFPA’s objectives for the sector’s benefit.

readmore-arrow Read more

/// THE PROCESS

FORMER FOODSTUFFS RESULT FROM FOOD MANUFACTURING…

…ARE PROCESSED INTO A HIGH QUALITY FEED…

…PERFECTLY FITTING INTO A BALANCED DIET FOR HEALTHY ANIMALS

/// LATEST NEWS

31Oct

EFFPA Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Brussels: A Decade of Progress in Reducing Food Waste and Boosting Sustainable Livestock Production

On 19 October 2023, the European Former Foodstuff Processor’s Association (EFFPA) marked its 10th anniversary with a celebratory event in Brussels. Former foodstuff processing for animal feed purposes is currently clearly recognised as a business that enables food waste reduction as well as a means to meet sustainability targets in feed manufacturing, such as increasing […]

11Oct

EFFPA 10 Year Anniversary, 19th of October 2023 in Brussels

PDF Programme Available Here We are excited to announce and invite you to a significant milestone celebration – the 10th anniversary of EFFPA, the European Former Foodstuffs Processor’s Association. Your presence will make this event even more special. Date:                   October 19th Time:                  2:00 pm (Registration and Sandwich Lunch from 13:15) Location:           ACE Events, Brussels  Format:              […]

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