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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To inform Mr Cowen of Danone’s perspective on the development of more sustainable and healthier food systems in the EU, and proposals to enhance sustainability and resilience within the EU’s agriculture sector.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Danone EU meeting with Barry Cowen MEP to discuss the development of more sustainable and healthier food systems in the EU |
| — | with a specific focus on supporting farmers through the climate transition and ensuring increased resilience within the EU’s agriculture sector. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meeting with Deputy O’Rourke to share an overview of Danone’s manufacturing footprint in Ireland, key sustainability initiatives and B Corp Status.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Sinn Fein spokesperson for Environment and Climate Action |
| — | Darren O’Rourke seeking a meeting to share an overview of Danone’s manufacturing footprint in Ireland |
| — | key sustainability initiatives and B Corp Status. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meeting with Deputy Cullinane seeking a meeting to provide an overview of Danone Specialised Nutrition and discuss the role of medical nutrition in delivering positive health outcomes for patients and benefits to the health system.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Sinn Fein spokesperson for Health |
| — | David Cullinane seeking a meeting to provide an overview of Danone Specialised Nutrition and discuss the role of medical nutrition in delivering positive health outcomes for patients and benefits to the health system. |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Kenny (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meeting with Deputy Kenny at the Danone Supply Point in Wexford to share an overview of the Danone business in Ireland, our manufacturing footprint and support for the agrifood sector in the climate transition.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Sinn Fein spokesperson for Agriculture |
| — | Martin Kenny seeking a meeting at the Danone Supply Point in Wexford to share an overview of the Danone business in Ireland |
| — | our manufacturing footprint and support for the agrifood sector in the climate transition |
2025-01-21
Politician(s) lobbied: Emer Higgins (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Meeting with Minister Higgins at the Danone Supply Point in Wexford to share an overview of the Danone business in Ireland, manufacturing footprint, key sustainability initiatives and B Corp status.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise |
| — | Trade and Employment |
| — | Emer Higgins seeking a meeting at the Danone Supply Point in Wexford to share an overview of the Danone business in Ireland |
| — | manufacturing footprint |
| — | key sustainability initiatives and B Corp status. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Robert Watt (Secretary General), Department of Health
Intent: To acknowledge the publication of the Productivity and Savings Taskforce discussion paper and inform Mr Watt of the role that medical nutrition and malnutrition prevention can play in supporting productivity and reducing the burden on acute hospital and inpatient services.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Secretary General and Chairperson Productivity and Savings Taskforce at the Department of Health |
| — | Robert Watt |
| — | welcoming the publication of the Taskforce’s recent discussion paper 10 Practical Areas for Behavioural Science to Improve Productivity in Health and providing an overview of the role that medical nutrition and malnutrition prevention can play in supporting productivity and reducing the burden on acute hospital and inpatient services. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To acknowledge the publication of the Policy Lab’s report, A New Framework for Positive Ageing, and to seek further engagement with Deputy Bruton regarding the role nutrition and malnutrition prevention can play in delivering positive health outcomes and improving quality of life for Ireland’s ageing population.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letter to Vice-Chairperson of the Fine Gael Policy Lab Deputy |
| — | Richard Bruton |
| — | welcoming the publication of the Policy Lab’s report |
| — | A New Framework for Positive Ageing |
| — | and demonstrating the role nutrition and malnutrition prevention can play in delivering positive health outcomes and improving quality of life for Ireland’s ageing population. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Ossian Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Inform Minister Smyth of the Danone business in Ireland, our manufacturing footprint, health-focused portfolio, and support for the Irish agri-food sector. Discuss with him recent developments regarding product packaging and the EU Single Use Plastic Directive (SUPD), as well as Danone’s participation in the Deposit Return Scheme.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Minister Ossian Smyth visited the Danone Nutricia Supply Point in Wexford and was brought on a tour of the facility and provided with an overview of the Danone business in Ireland |
| — | our manufacturing footprint |
| — | health-focused portfolio |
| — | and support for the Irish agri-food sector. Recent developments regarding Danone’s participation in the Deposit Return Scheme. and the EU Single Use Plastic Directive (SUPD) were discussed with Minister Smyth |
| — | as well. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Amii McKeever (Adviser to Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Inform Minister McConalogue of Danone’s business in Ireland, our manufacturing footprint, health-focused portfolio, and support for the Irish agri-food sector and discuss the Government’s biomethane strategy and matters related to post-Brexit trade.
Methods: Meeting
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Meeting with Minister for Agriculture |
| — | Food and the Marine |
| — | Charlie McConalogue |
| — | at the Danone Nutricia Supply Point in Wexford. Minister McConalogue was brought on a tour of the facility and provided with an overview of the Danone business in Ireland |
| — | our manufacturing footprint |
| — | health-focused portfolio |
| — | and support for the Irish agri-food sector. The Government’s biomethane strategy and matters related to post-Brexit trade were also discussed. |
2024-09-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Mary Butler (Minister of State), Department of Health; Niall Redmond (Acting Assistant Secretary), Department of Health; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Siobhán McArdle (Assistant Secretary), Department of Health; Lorraine Clifford-Lee (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Lahart (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To secure meetings with each Designated Public Official contacted to discuss the role of medical nutrition in enhancing care for older people, providing postive health outcomes for patients and delivering significant benefits to the health system.
Methods: Letter
Details & Methods:
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| — | Letters to eight Designated Public Officials (A Minister of State at the Department of Health |
| — | two Assistant Secretaries at the Department of Health |
| — | and five members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health) providing an overview of Danone Specialised Nutrition and requesting meetings |
| — | to discuss the role of medical nutrition in enhancing care for older people |
| — | delivering positive health outcomes for patients |
| — | and benefits to the health system. |