ESA's mission is to:

• Advance the development and understanding of the European savoury snacks industry and members' business

• Organise sector-related events for the promoting of members’ business

• Provide technical expertise and input to EU policy and decision makers

• Be the voice of the European savoury snack industry in the EU public debate

• Provide a platform for sector-wide co-operation on non-competitive issues in full compliance with the limits imposed by antitrust laws.