2018-10 INDUSTRY4EUROPE JOINT CALL TO THE CANDIDATES FOR THE 2019 EUROPEAN ELECTIONS TO PUT INDUSTRY AT THE CORE OF THE EU’s FUTURE

EU Specialty Food Ingredients has co-signed a joint call to the future members of the European Parliament to commit today to:

• Put industry at the top of the political agenda of the European Parliament during the next institutional cycle (2019-2024)
• Urge the next European Commission to shortlist industry as a top priority of its 5-year Work Programme and appoint a dedicated Vice-President for industry
• Uphold the next European Commission to swiftly present an ambitious long- term EU industrial strategy which shall include clear indicators and governance.

Industry4Europe is a large and unprecedented coalition of organisations dedicated to campaigning for an ambitious EU industrial strategy. With 132 member organisations – particularly industry associations – from across the EU and spanning most sectors of the economy, Industry4Europe is helping to set the vision for the long-term future of the EU’s industrial and manufacturing strategy. To know more about the coalition, please consult the website: www.industry4europe.eu.