News | AIJN - European Fruit Juice Association

AIJN General Assembly 2026: members reaffirm common priorities and re-elect Javier Lorenzo as President

6 JULY 2026

On 24 June 2026, AIJN members from across Europe gathered in Bonn for the AIJN General Assembly and Board meeting, taking stock of another successful year for the association while setting the course for the years ahead.

Juice Summit 2026 - Registration is open!

13 MAY 2026

Registration is now open for Juice Summit 2026! Join the global fruit juice community in Brussels on 14-15 October 2026 for two days of insights, discussions and networking on the key topics shaping the sector.

AIJN priorities on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)

9 DECEMBER 2025

PPWR has the potential to enhance the circularity and sustainability of Europe’s packaging system. Its success, however, depends on clear rules, harmonised implementation, and strong collaboration with stakeholders. Read our full position paper.

Sustainability initiatives in the European juice and nectar sector

28 NOVEMBER 2025

Across the juice sector, the SJC, SJP and AIJN operate under a clear governance framework, ensuring complementary action on sustainable sourcing, common challenges and sector alignment.

The AIJN guidance document on sustainability definitions and standards

28 NOVEMBER 2025

AIJN Sustainability Guidance: a new document offering shared definitions, recognised standards and practical tools to support aligned sustainability practices across the juice sector.

AIJN Sustainability Strategy: a common direction for a sustainable juice and nectar sector

28 NOVEMBER 2025

AIJN Sustainability Strategy: a unified framework to align the sector on sustainable sourcing, better ESG data and coordinated action.

Understanding our impact: AIJN’s sector-wide emissions report

30 OCTOBER 2025

A clear overview of greenhouse gas emissions in the European fruit juice sector, highlighting key hotspots and providing a method for benchmarking and tracking performance.

AIJN General Assembly 2025 brings together the fruit juice sector in Brussels

15 APRIL 2025

The AIJN General Assembly on 8 April 2025 emphasized unity, sustainability, and growth in the fruit juice sector. Key highlights included progress in advocacy, sustainability efforts, and industry collaboration.

“Healthy, sustainable, and affordable foods: the role of fruit juices and preserved fruit and vegetables”

21 NOVEMBER 2024

AIJN, the European Fruit Juice Association, and PROFEL, the European Association for preserved Fruit and Vegetables, held on 19 November a breakfast event at the European Parliament, to mark the start of the new EU mandate.

AIJN unveils its Vision for a Healthy and Sustainable Future

17 SEPTEMBER 2024

AIJN has published its “Vision for a Healthy and Sustainable Future.” This comprehensive framework sets out a strategic direction for the fruit juice industry, emphasizing commitment in health and environmental sustainability.

Approval today of the EU Agreement on Packaging rules by the European Parliament: Congratulations from the European fruit juices

24 APRIL 2024

AIJN welcomes the approval by the European Parliament of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

AIJN President interview: insights from the General Assembly

12 APRIL 2024

Discover exclusive insights from our interview with AIJN President, Javier Lorenzo Benavides, as he shares his vision for the fruit juice industry from our recent General Assembly held on the 11th of April 2024.