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COLEACP operates through strategic collaborations that form the basis of its ongoing support to the agri-food sector in ACP countries.


European and ACP institutions
ACP Embassies in Brussels
African Union
European Commission
European Parliament
European Union delegations in ACP countries
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS)
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
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Fruit & Vegetables sector
Chambre Syndicale des Importateurs Français de fruits et légumes frais (CSIF)
FRESHFEL
Fresh Produce Centre UK
Fresh Trade Belgium
ISO 26000
UK Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC)

International Organisations
ACP Young Professionals Network (ACP YPN)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries (CBI)
CropLife International
ENABEL
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
French Development Agency (AFD)
International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Louis Dreyfus Foundation
OXFAM
Rikolto (ex VECO)
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF)
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA)
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Wageningen University
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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Other cooperation programmes
African Pesticide Residue Data Generation Project (STDF)
Bacterial Mango Partnership
Better Training for Safer Food (European Commission)
Collaboration between Rikolto (ex VECO) and Special Fruit for Kenyan and Tanzanian passion fruit growers (Sustainability Initiative Fruit and Vegetables, SIFAV)
Fisheries and Marine Production Project in Sierra Leone
Global Minor Use Programme (GMUP)
L’USAID/WWF (Gambia)
Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
Value Chain for Value Gain (VC4VG)
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ACP Professional associations
Agricultural Fresh Produce Growers and Exporters Association of Nigeria (AFGEAN)
Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporters Association (EHPEA)
Foundation of Senegal Origin (FOS)
Ghana Association of Vegetable Exporters (GAVEX)
Pineapple Producers’ Association, APROPIC (Dominican Republic)
Regional Association of Mango and Tropical Fruit Exporters (Association Régionale des Exportateurs de Mangues, AREXMA)
The Gambia River Valley Producers’ Association (APROVAG)
Vereniging van Exporteurs van Agrarische Producten in Suriname (VEAPS)
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COLEACP participates as a permanent member in:
COPA-COGECA
European Food Chain Round Table (via FRESHFEL) Food Quality Working Group
GLOBALGAP Crop Protection Working Group
GLOBALGAP Water Management Stakeholder Committee
GLOBALGAP Social Audit (GRASP) Stakeholder Committee (Vice Chair)
GLOBALGAP Producer Group Stakeholder Committee
GLOBALGAP Stakeholder Committee on Sustainable Production
GFSI Global Markets Primary Production Group
GFSI Global Regulations Technical Group
ITC Standards 4 Development Advisory Committee
OECD Fruit and Vegetable Scheme Committee
PAEPARD Steering Committee
Small Farmers Big Business Platform
UK Fresh Produce Consortium Technical Group
World Banana Forum TR4 Task Force
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