Labip Official Website. LABIP (Lactic Acid Bacteria Industry Platform), THE Industry Platform for EU sponsored research programs on lactic acid bacteria, is an organisation of industrial member industries involved in the production of products using lactic acid bacteria.
The mission of LABIP is: To interact with, and influence policies and decisions within the European Union related to research, development, legislation, production and industrial exploitation of lactic acid bacteria (LAB).
To provide a forum whereby companies will meet with research groups in the EU funded research programs on lactic acid bacteria and in which they can agree on the development of specific methodologies and products.
To keep LABIP members informed and updated about progress in European research on LAB.
To keep LABIP members informed about legislative and regulatory initiatives of importance to the exploitation of LAB.
LABIP is a European Economical Association. The members of the Association are companies that produce or use lactic acid bacteria and have production or research facilities within the EU and pay the yearly membership fee (at the moment €400.-). Companies that fulfil these criteria have the right to become a member and can not be excluded.