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Fedima
in figures:
- Members: 16 national
Associations
- representing 200 companies
- employees: 20 000 people
- annual turnover: 5 billion EURO
- customers: 200 000 customers[bakery/pastry manufacturers, biscuit- and
rusk manufacturers, flour confectioners, chocolate manufacturers, ice
cream manufacturers, tens of thousands of caterers (hotels, restaurants,
canteens, etc...)]
To ensure that the
users of FEDIMA member's products may develop a large variety of quality
goods in complete confidence and safety with the necessary information,
so that the ultimate consumer may be correctly informed, FEDIMA member
associations have at their disposal:
- the technical support
necessary for the development of the bakery/pastry sector
- the knowledge of the different raw materials, ingredients and processing
aids,
- the complete understanding of bread making, fine bakery wares, pastry
and confectionery.
This know-how is based
on the significant scientific and technical facilities available to FEDIMA
through its members:
- their 170 laboratories
for research, development and quality control;
- their 160 experimental bakeries;
- and the 1.000 researchers and technicians;
- their 100 centres for training and demonstration;
- thousands of experienced salesmen and promoters many of whom are fully
qualified bakers.
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