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 14, 2026 Extreme heat takes its toll on Europe's fruit and vegetable cropsPROFEL, the voice of the European fruit and vegetable processing industry, is raising the alarm about the impact of the summe...
Aug 06, 2026 PROFEL is recruiting a Policy and Regulatory Affairs ManagerApr 08, 2026 European Fruit, Vegetable and Tomato processing industry calls for stronger trade protections amid rising import pressures
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.

