Abbreviation | EVU |
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Formation | 1988 |
Founded at | Hilversum, Netherlands |
Type | Non-profit organisation |
Registration no. | 109356110578-03 |
Focus | Vegetarianism/Veganism |
Location |
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Area served | Europe |
Members (2020) | 43 member organisations from 28 countries[1] |
Official language | English |
General Secretary | Olivia Ladinig |
President | Felix Hnat |
Vice President | Sebastian Joy |
Treasurer | Johannes Gilli |
Affiliations | |
Website | www |
V-label | |
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Effective region | Worldwide |
Effective since | 1995 |
Product category | Food label |
Legal status | Consumer recognised |
Website | www.v-label.com |
The European Vegetarian Union (EVU) is a non-profit, non-governmental umbrella organisation for vegan and vegetarian societies and groups in Europe. The union works in the areas of vegetarianism, nutrition, health, consumer protection, climate and environment, and food labelling.