First Board Meeting of the Year

On January 19th, 2026, EPO Board met in Berlin to review progress and prepare for the year ahead.

Discussions focused on continuing strengthening the organisation’ secretariat and ongoing activities.

Board members exchanged on key EU affairs priorities as well as upcoming events, outreach, and membership activities, while reviewing the 2025 final budget and 2026 draft budget.

The meeting reaffirmed EPO’s commitment to effective EU engagement by strengthening EPO as the voice of the pet sector at European level.

A special thanks to ZZF and its team for hosting the meeting at its Berlin office.