About DPE

With the changes currently underway to the policy, regulation and market practices across the globe, the need for key information, ideas and solutions is crucial. DPE International Consulting is an international consultancy that provides expert legal advice and strategic solutions to companies, trade associations and government bodies on the policy, regulation and trade of foods, beverages and other nutritional products.

DPE International Consulting services offer:
Public affairs, regulatory affairs and trade advice.
Trade associations management and strategic advice.
Trainings and workshops for the public and private sectors.
DPE International Consulting leading public and regulatory affairs expertise at national, regional and international levels, includes the work of intergovernmental organisations such as the Codex Alimentarius Commission, the World Trade Organisation, the World Health Organisation, the Panamerican Health Organisation, the European Union, ASEAN, Mercosur, the Pacific Alliance, the Community of Andean Nations, the Central American Integration System, the Caribbean Community, among others.

David Pineda Ereño, Founder.

With a Law degree by the University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain and a Master’s degree in European Community Law and Comparative Law by the University of Maastricht, The Netherlands, David has over 14 years of experience providing strategic and regulatory advice to companies, trade associations and government bodies in the food, nutrition and health arena at national, regional and international level in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean and the USA.

This also includes his expertise in regulatory harmonisation processes in international organisations such as the Codex Alimentarius Commission, in the notification processes of regulations to the World Trade Organisation and in the development of international policies on health and nutrition such as the World Health Organisation and the Panamerican Health Organisation.

David has vast expertise leading regulatory projects consisting of the analysis of regulations applying to foods, beverages and other nutritional products, advising in regulatory harmonisation processes, creating, expanding and consolidating international and regional trade associations, and developing, coordinating and implementing strategic plans contributing to the removal of trade barriers and the access of products and ingredients to markets worldwide.

David has organised, participated and spoken in events, conferences and training workshops for industry, academia and government bodies representatives in the foods, beverages, food supplements and medicines areas across the globe. Morover, David has written articles and publications and given interviews for media magazines, newsletters and blogs internationally on trending topics on food, beverage and food supplement regulations and market entry.

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