With over 400 members from meat, dairy, bakery beverage, pet food and prepared food backgrounds, the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) is the trade association for suppliers in food packaging and processing. The FPSA works to secure the future of the food packaging and processing industry, providing networking, educational opportunities and scholarships, and other industry related charitable contributions.
The FPSA helps suppliers improve processes and businesses and supports members by:
Enhancing productivity
Expanding the business
Networking with fellow members and new customers
Offering industry resources
Improving manufacturing solutions
Attaining the highest level of food safety
Set up in 1983, the Foundation of the Food Processing Suppliers Association champions food industry research and education. The foundation enhances recognition and processor relationships for FPSA members and helps raise the industry with select funding for relevant scientific and educational projects and programmes.
The FPSA organise some of the biggest and reasonably priced food packaging and processing trade shows in America. Events include; career fairs, annual charity auction, sales conferences, webinars and the flagship PROCESS EXPO. A joint venture between the FPSA and Messe Frankfurt, PROCESS EXPO brings together almost 600 food packaging and processing companies displaying products, services and machines from the global food technology industry.