Based in Brussels, FiBL Europe was founded in 2017 to represent the four national FiBL research institutes (FiBL Switzerland, FiBL Germany, FiBL Austria, FiBL France) and the Hungarian research institute of organic agriculture ÖMKi at a European level. FiBL Europe benefits from the backing and expertise of its board, which comprises the directors of the national FiBL offices as well as the expertise of over 300 FiBL researchers dealing with a broad range of scientific disciplines applied to organic and sustainable agricultural practices. FiBL Europe is a key research network on organic food and agriculture at a European level, and provides an access point for the full competences of the national FiBL institutes. It offers applied research, consultancy and training.