What is PROFEL?
PROFEL is the European Association of Fruit and Vegetable Processing Industries.
PROFEL represents approximately 400 companies in 12 European countries through national associations or direct company membership.
Product Advantages
Processed fruits and vegetables are recognized for superb retention of micronutrients. This quality explains why the nutritional value of frozen vegetables and canned vegetables is comparable to t...
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Canned and frozen fruit and vegetables can be purchased in convenient portions, ready-peeled and prepared, and because they have a long shelf-life, consumers are able to plan their meals effective...
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The processed fruit and vegetables sector is a true European sector. Most of the products are grown on European fields.
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News & Press
Sep 15, 2025 EU’s preserved fruit and vegetable producers alarmed by proposed unilateral tariff-free market access for US productsPROFEL, the voice of the European preserved fruit and vegetables sector, strongly opposes the European Commission’s proposa...
Jul 16, 2025 European Producers Warn of Growing Threats to Fruit Processing SectorApr 10, 2025 PROFEL/Freshfel Joint Declaration - 09 April 2025
How to become a member?
PROFEL membership is open to national associations and companies which meet certain criteria. PROFEL’s product group meetings and General Assemblies provide an efficient platform to exchange information on trends in production, consumption, trade and the market situation identify common problems with sector-specific policy dossiers, find common solutions that result in concrete actions to defend the interests of industry and more.
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