30.08.2006
REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCILS (RACs) - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
WHAT IS RACs?

26.07.2006
EFTTEX 2006 PHOTO GALLERY NOW LIVE
Take a minute to browse the photos from our 25th EFTTEX Anniversary show.

20.07.2006
EFTTEX 2006 SHOW REPORT RELEASED
EFTTA has released the attendance results of the 2006 show in Brussels, Belgium. If you were an exhibitor at this year's exhibition, get in contact with Heather Kerr at heatherkerr@eftta.com to see how you can obtain this information.

20.07.2006
EFTTEX 2006 COMPETITION WINNERS
On Saturday 1st July 2006 at the Sheraton Hotel in Brussels, Belgium, EFTTEX was pleased to announce the winners of the Best Stands, Best Press Release and Best Product Competition.

02.06.2006
ANGLERS AND INDUSTRY ADDRESS FISHERIES MINISTERS - UNHAPPY WITH NO MENTION IN THE PROPOSAL FOR THE NEW EUROPEAN FISHERIES FUND
On 18 May, the European Anglers Alliance (EAA) and the European Fishing Tackle Trade Association delivered a letter of concern to the European Council.

23.05.2006
LINEAEFFE JOINS THE EFTTA LINETEST PROJECT
The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association has finally managed to bring the Line test programme to the Italian market. For years EFTTA has received countless complaints about Italian manufacturers of monofilament grossly overstating the breaking strengths on their labels. Even after the introduction of the EFTTA line test logo, very few Italian companies supported the initiative and corrected their labelling.

04.05.2006
EFTTA ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENT
The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA) is pleased to announce long-time member and industry veteran, Gregg Holloway of Hopkins & Holloway as EFTTA‘s newest Vice President.

04.04.2006
EFTTEX ANNOUNCES ITS DEBUT APPEARANCE IN PRAGUE FOR 2007
Following the success of EFTTEX 2005 in Warsaw, we are pleased to announce EFTTEX 2007 will be returning to Eastern Europe to the elegant city of Prague in the Czech Republic.

08.03.2006
EU WILL NOT INTRODUCE LEAD BAN
The EU has confirmed they will not introduce a lead ban following findings in a study on the advantages and drawbacks of lead used in various sporting equipment and leisure products and its overall affect on the environment.

22.02.2006
Phthalates May Affect Baby Boys
The following article may have a long-term effect on our members and a personal stake in this. At EFTTA, we are pleased to have our
lobbyist, Jan Kappel, keep the interests of the trade at the forefront by alerting our members on any type of news that may effect them and their business or be of general interest.