The FPA’s long-serving Treasurer, Malcolm Sargent collects the SOCIUS Member of the Year Award on behalf of Malsar Kest at the recent SOCIUS 2016 Awards event, held this year at the Cutty Sark, Greenwich. The Award was presented by Mark Pawsey MP, Chairman of the Read More
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s ‘War on Paper Cups’ campaign swiftly followed by Defra Minister Rory Stewart’s announcement that coffee cups ’seem to be a very good thing to look at next’ has brought paper cup recyclability sharply into focus. The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) welcomes the raising Read More
NEWS RELEASE The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA), fully endorses today’s unveiling by WRAP of the Courtauld Commitment 2025, a world-leading voluntary agreement to work along the entire food chain to reduce the environmental impact of “our food and drink from farm to fork and Read More
The long anticipated EU Circular Economy package, with implications for 2 key EU directives concerning packaging and waste, has now been published. The expectation was of some bitter medicine that would have a major impact for foodservice packaging and indeed for UK businesses as a whole. Read More
Nick Mockett, Head of Packaging, Mergers and Acquisitions at Moorgate Capital, recently addressed members of the Foodservice Packaging Association at its annual House of Commons lunch. His assessment gave members renewed confidence in the next ten years and he spelled out why the packaging sector has Read More
Our grateful thanks to all members who applied to sponsor awards. Once again we had more members wishing to sponsor than Awards available. Our congratulations to the following members on being Awards sponsors for the Awards to be held on 10 March 2016 at the Read More
The European Parliament timetable confirms the long awaited EU Circular Economy package will be presented to MEP’s on 2 December. Rumours and leaked documents have been circulating suggesting the targets announced earlier in 2015 will be revised. The proposals will have a major impact for Read More
To; The Editor Carol Midgley (Worse packaging crimes than plastic bags) in demonising most packaging has failed to understand the critical role packaging has in protecting the contents it surrounds. According to WRAP, the Waste Resources Action Programme, packaging protects 20 times its contents in Read More