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Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA)
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The FPA is the representative voice of foodservice packaging, at all levels. We engage with central and devolved governments, government committees, NGOs, other trade associations and relevant bodies.
Calling all FPA members. The deadline for entry to the #FPA2026Awards is midnight on 12 January, so make sure you don't miss the opportunity to Showcase your company’s innovations, people and achievements. Enter here today! foodservicepackaging.org.uk/2026-award-...
January 9, 2026 at 8:36 AM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: with rising EPR fees and continued environmental legislation, 2026 is set to be a challenging year. In our first issue of 2026 we reflect on the past 12 months and take a peek at what’s ahead for the sector and the FPA fpa-info.org/fpa-digest
January 8, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Happy New Year! As the FPA office reopens and we kick off 2026, we're focused on delivering even more value for our members. If you're not yet part of our community, why not take a look at all the benefits FPA membership brings ... foodservicepackaging.org.uk/join-us
January 5, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Thank you to all our members and followers for your support during 2025. We hope you and yours have a wonderful time over the holiday break. A reminder that the FPA offices will be closed from Christmas Eve until Monday 05 January. See you then and a very Happy New Year to you all!
December 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
As we hurtle towards the end of 2025, we had a quick look back at some of the stand-out achievements of the year. Our priority for the coming 12 months, as always, is our members. Learn more about the benefits of FPA membership here: foodservicepackaging.org.uk/join-us
December 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: more on the illustrative 2026 material EPR fees; results from the Glasgow reusable cup campaigns; secondment opportunities at Defra; and a festive look back at some FPA achievements during 2025 fpa-info.org/fpa-digest
December 18, 2025 at 3:48 PM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: ASA action on 'sustainability claims; the Suez report on industry terminology; INCPEN's request to PackUK; Year 2 illustrative EPR fees, and a request for your 2026 predictions ... fpa-info.org/fpa-digest
December 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: those PackUK EPR overpayments; pEPR PRO bid deadline looms; APPG group for packaging update; post-budget business blues; FPA Awards news; and WasteAid's Big Give Christmas Challenge. Sign up here fpa-info.org/fpa-digest
December 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Calling all FPA members. You can now book your tickets for the #FPA2026Awards! Here's the magic link: foodservicepackaging.org.uk/2026-awards-...
2026 Awards Tickets
Open to all FPA member companies and their guests, the annual FPA Awards is the must-attend event in the foodservice industry calendar.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The #FPA2026Awards are now open for entry! FPA members have until 12 January to submit your entries, we're excited to see your product innovations and outstanding talent. It could be you posing for this winners' pic next March 🏆 Good luck! ☘️https://foodservicepackaging.org.uk/2026-award-entries
December 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
The hashtag#FPA2026Awards are now open for entry! FPA members have until 12 January to submit your entries, we're excited to see your product innovations and outstanding talent. It could be you in this pic in 2026! ☘️ Categories and award criteria here: foodservicepackaging.org.uk/2026-award-e...
December 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Huge thanks to our final #FPA2026Awards sponsor, the aptly named @Celebration_PP, who are sponsoring the wine to be served during the awards dinner – allowing us to raise a glass to the excellence and innovation we'll be celebrating throughout the evening 👏 👏 👏
November 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
A warm FPA welcome to our newest FPA Manufacturer Member, @CepacLtd. To learn more about the company visit the Cepac website at cepac.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: celebrating what wasn't in the Budget; WRAP's Plastic Pact report and concerns re who hasn't yet signed up to the pact; plus the proposed consultation on mandatory certification for mechanically recycled plastic content fpa-info.org/fpa-digest
November 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Huge thanks today to the Socius Network for sponsoring the new Unsung Hero Award. We're delighted to be launching this award at the #FPA2026Awards. There is an abundance of people who work behind the scenes to make a positive impact, but are rarely recognised externally 👏 👏 👏
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Our thanks to AV International Solutions @AddingValueRec for sponsoring the 2026 Rising Star Award at the #FPA2026Awards. Your support is very much appreciated 👏 👏 👏
November 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We're extending our thanks today to Amipak for sponsoring the 2026 Regional Distributor Award at the #FPA2026Awards Your support is hugely appreciated 👏 👏 👏
November 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Many thanks to @CromwellPoly for sponsoring the 2026 National Distributor Award at the #FPA2026Awards. We really appreciate your support.
November 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Thanks again to Packaging Innovations & Empack for sponsoring the 2026 FPA Marketing Award as well as being our overall #FPA2026Awards event sponsor. Your support is hugely appreciated!
November 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Today's #FPA2026Awards announcement celebrates the sponsor of the 2026 FPA Manufacturer Award, @BunzlCatering
Huge thanks to the Bunzl team for their support 👏 👏 👏
November 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
In tomorrow's #FPAFridayDigest: PackUK warning about bogus Notices of Liability; plastic tax and the Autumn Budget; the wet wipes ban; and a different approach to the environment from the Reform Party? eepurl.com/dBRJJD
November 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We are delighted to confirm that the 2026 FPA Award sponsor for the Foodservice Retail Operator Award is @ProAmpac. Huge thanks to them for their support 👏 👏 👏

#FPA2026Awards
November 20, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Our thanks today go to @NCCO_US for sponsoring the 2026 FPA Foodservice Caterer Operator Award at the #FPA2026Awards. Your support is very much appreciated!
November 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
We are delighted to confirm that the sponsor for the 2026 FPA Food and Drink Manufacturer Award is @sedapackaging
Huge thanks to Seda for their support

#FPA2026Awards
November 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Huge thanks to South Staffordshire Paper Products for sponsoring the 2026 Environmental Sustainability Award 👏 👏 👏

#FPA2026Awards
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM