FEAP supports and promotes the responsible development of aquaculture and provides the common positions and opinions of the European aquaculture sector.
Amongst FEAP’s most important activities is its advisory role in providing positions, documentation and data on European aquaculture issues to the European Commission and the European Parliament as well as other aquaculture stakeholder organisations – this is done at both the European and global levels – Advisory Role
FEAP is also active in both promoting and participating in research and support/coordination projects that contribute to innovation and development of the European fish farming sector – Research and Innovation
FEAP is also increasingly involved in sectoral actions and discussions on aquaculture as well as broader issues that affect the profession.
A FEAP Award is made annually to a person who has excelled in their contribution to the development of European aquaculture.
Mission
- Pursue and improve its coordination role of the goals of its National member associations and the aquaculture profession.
- Assure a pro-active position in front of all relevant authorities and interests.
- Provide accurate information and sound rationale to policy and decision makers.
- Guarantee the communication of accurate and unbiased information on aquaculture processes and products to the consumer.
- Guarantee valid, consensual and timely responses to key issues.
- Develop the structure and operations required for the representation of a dynamic and visible sector at European and global levels.
