By way of the Red Circle Honors Program, the Women’s Alliance recognizes women from the food and beverage industry in a variety of categories for their achievements, in addition to one FPSA company for its efforts in promoting workplace gender balance. These awards fall into the following categories:• Rising Star – Awarded to women with
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Bi-monthly Technology Network meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 2 PM ET Chair: Tim Barthel, Cybertrol Vice-Chair: Brian Krumsee, Handtmann For 2023, the Network is undertaking 5-minute “Tech Talks” for its fellow networks and all the FPSA Councils. These short convos will tackle technical areas of need and success stories
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The Young Professionals Group meets bi-monthly to collaborate with peers, network, and provide opportunities for professional development. Chair: Len Roche, Seiberling, a Haskell Company Vice-Chair: Nicole Chestnut, Rome Grinding Solutions The Network continues to support the bi-weekly promotion of #YoungProfessionalsThursday by FPSA. Additionally, the Network is focusing on various areas of interest to develop content
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FPSA Women's Alliance Network (WAN) Purpose: To maintain a forum to facilitate women's careers in the food and beverage industry and promote an atmosphere of balance. In addition, WAN will enhance women's participation in FPSA. WAN is tailored for everyone, regardless of gender, position, or age. WAN provides knowledge and strategies for members to succeed
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This webinar includes a panel of experts that will dive into the operational allergen challenges to food production that sesame seeds pose and solution considerations from sanitation, design-build, and lab testing perspectives.
The Network Leadership Council meets the first Friday of every month at 2pm ET. This meeting is open to the chairs and vice chairs of the Networks and Councils.
Are your sales and marketing teams working in concert and at peak efficiency? Would you like increased sales and more robust marketing? Do you feel like your sales team is going in one direction while your marketing team is heading in another? FPSA is hosting this webinar with a marketing and sales professionals panel addressing many teams' pain points.
The FPSA Young Professional Group (YPG) is hosting a Summer Series of Career Roundtables. Career Roundtables are a “Speed” networking opportunity for students to discuss with YPG members various topics/concerns regarding entering the food and beverage sector.
The Prepared Foods Council's mission is to cultivate growth of business, technology, education, and food safety globally for Prepared Foods suppliers, producers, technical experts and consumers.We carry out this mission by: • Broadly supporting the FPSAs principal goals • Advocating on behalf of Prepared Foods processors and suppliers • Engaged support to assure a thriving
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FPSA’s newest group, the Pet Food Council, was formed in 2018 and quickly became one of the largest industry Councils in the Association. The Pet Food Council is committed to: Facilitating advocacy and education for continuous improvement; Advancing hygienic equipment design validation and machinery safety initiatives; Providing an efficient and unified conduit for its customers
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The Bakery Council of FPSA represents suppliers to the baking industry. The Council members strive to strengthen the Bakery industry's footprint in PROCESS EXPO, establish high-quality educational programs for the Bakery industry at the FPSA Annual Conference, and develop and maintain relationships with key industry groups.
Meat Council (MISA) Meat Industry Suppliers Alliance (MISA) is the non-profit meat industry council of the FPSA that is actively engaged in continuous improvement on behalf of its members as well as the meat industry. We further the ability of our membership to connect with each other and our customers, while being an active industry
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The Network Leadership Council meets the first Friday of every month at 2pm ET. This meeting is open to the chairs and vice chairs of the Networks and Councils.
Bi-monthly Food Safety Network meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month at 3 PM ET. Chair: Brian Shoop, Gray Solutions Vice-Chair: Jon Miller, A M King The Techonlogy Network has recommitted itself to tackling the following areas of concern: • Hygienic Design Standards for Plant-Based Foods • Review of FSMA & USDA
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Bi-monthly Packaging Network meetings are held on the third Tuesday at 1 PM ET Chair: Denise Klaren, Glen DimpleThermal Solutions Vice-Chair: Kelvin Binns, WIPOTEC-OCS Inc. The mission of the FPSA Packaging Network is to provide expertise, solutions, and guidance for FPSA member companies while raising awareness of emerging trends within the packaging industry. The Network
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Dairy Council The Dairy Council functions as an effective dairy industry-focused council in support of the goals and objectives of the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA), emphasizing dairy-related initiatives designed to drive improvements in the association’s trade show, membership, conferences, and overall value proposition. The Dairy Council will strive to fulfill this mission through: Active,
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WAN September Book Club: Good Leaders Ask Great Questions: Your Foundation for Successful Leadership by John C. Maxwell
Bi-monthly Technology Network meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 2 PM ET Chair: Tim Barthel, Cybertrol Vice-Chair: Brian Krumsee, Handtmann For 2023, the Network is undertaking 5-minute “Tech Talks” for its fellow networks and all the FPSA Councils. These short convos will tackle technical areas of need and success stories
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The Young Professionals Group meets bi-monthly to collaborate with peers, network, and provide opportunities for professional development. Chair: Len Roche, Seiberling, a Haskell Company Vice-Chair: Nicole Chestnut, Rome Grinding Solutions The Network continues to support the bi-weekly promotion of #YoungProfessionalsThursday by FPSA. Additionally, the Network is focusing on various areas of interest to develop content
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FPSA Women's Alliance Network (WAN) Purpose: To maintain a forum to facilitate women's careers in the food and beverage industry and promote an atmosphere of balance. In addition, WAN will enhance women's participation in FPSA. WAN is tailored for everyone, regardless of gender, position, or age. WAN provides knowledge and strategies for members to succeed
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The Network Leadership Council meets the first Friday of every month at 2pm ET. This meeting is open to the chairs and vice chairs of the Networks and Councils.
Process Expo showcases all aspects of the food and beverage processing industry, uniting all industry sectors. What you can expect at Process Expo 2023 The Most Cutting-Edge Innovations: Featuring thousands of the industry’s most revolutionary innovations, Process Expo brings you all of the latest F&B research, technologies, and best business practices. Diverse Product Categories: Designed to fit
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On Monday, Oct. 23rd, from 4 – 5 PM CT, join us to network with food and beverage professionals on the topics the FPSA Networks are tackling for women and young professionals in the workforce.
Honoring the industry’s most influential advocates for gender equity in the workplace. Join FPSA and the Women's Alliance Network to celebrate those who have worked tirelessly to push the F&B industry forward at Process Expo. Through the Red Circle Honors, FPSA’s Women’s Alliance Network is proud to recognize women and a male ally from the
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On Tuesday, Oct. 24th, from 4 – 5 PM CT, join us to network with experts in food and beverage on the industry's cutting-edge topics by engaging with leaders from the FPSA Technology, Packaging & Food Safety Networks.
Calling all students and working professionals! This exciting event brings together employers, students, and job seekers interested in the dynamic food and beverage production field. Whether you are a student seeking internships or a professional looking for career opportunities, the Process Expo career fair provides a valuable platform to connect with leading companies in the
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FPSA Young Professionals Group (YPG) will conduct mock student interviews during the Process Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 2 PM - 4 PM CT. Students, please register for Process Expo (free with credentials), and if you would like to participate in a Mock Interview, please fill out this form by October 19, 2023. All
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Bi-monthly Food Safety Network meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month at 3 PM ET. Chair: Brian Shoop, Gray Solutions Vice-Chair: Jon Miller, A M King The Techonlogy Network has recommitted itself to tackling the following areas of concern: • Hygienic Design Standards for Plant-Based Foods • Review of FSMA & USDA
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The Network Leadership Council meets the first Friday of every month at 2pm ET. This meeting is open to the chairs and vice-chairs of the Networks and Councils.
Chair: Denise Klaren, Glen DimpleThermal Solutions Vice-Chair: Kelvin Binns, WIPOTEC-OCS Inc. The mission of the FPSA Packaging Network is to provide expertise, solutions, and guidance for FPSA member companies while raising awareness of emerging trends within the packaging industry. The Network is focusing on various areas of interest to create content for the industry, including:
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Following its inaugural breakfast meeting at Process Expo, all FPSA Members are welcome to join the newly created Deisgn-Build Network for 2023 kick-off conference call on Thursday, October 30th at 10 AM ET / 9 AM CT. Not a member of FPSA? Learn more about FPSA Membership Benefits. Want to join the Design-Build Network? Click
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Bi-monthly Technology Network meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 2 PM ET Chair: Tim Barthel, Cybertrol Vice-Chair: Brian Krumsee, Handtmann For 2023, the Network is undertaking 5-minute “Tech Talks” for its fellow networks and all the FPSA Councils. These short convos will tackle technical areas of need and success stories
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The Young Professionals Group meets bi-monthly to collaborate with peers, network, and provide opportunities for professional development. Chair: Len Roche, Seiberling, a Haskell Company Vice-Chair: Nicole Chestnut, Rome Grinding Solutions The Network continues to support the bi-weekly promotion of #YoungProfessionalsThursday by FPSA. Additionally, the Network is focusing on various areas of interest to develop content
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FPSA Women's Alliance Network (WAN) Purpose: To maintain a forum to facilitate women's careers in the food and beverage industry and promote an atmosphere of balance. In addition, WAN will enhance women's participation in FPSA. WAN is tailored for everyone, regardless of gender, position, or age. WAN provides knowledge and strategies for members to succeed
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The Network Leadership Council meets the first Friday of every month at 2pm ET. This meeting is open to the chairs and vice-chairs of the Networks and Councils.
The WAN Book Club is open to all FPSA members. Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant #1 New York Times Bestseller “THIS. This is the right book for right now. Yes, learning requires focus. But, unlearning and relearning requires much more—it requires choosing courage over comfort. In Think Again, Adam Grant weaves
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Join us at IPPE!
Open to Chairs and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Networks, and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Councils
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MISA is not accepting new members at this time.
Must be a Member of WAN's Executive Committee
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FPSA National Office is Closed
Please be advised that pursuant to Article V, Section 3 of the Bylaws of the FPSA, the Association's 2024 Annual Business Meeting will be held virtually, starting at 2:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM CT on Thursday, February 29th. Members can email FPSA Staff to receive a meeting invite.
Open to Chairs and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Networks, and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Councils
FPSA Members can Sign-Up to Receive the Meeting Link
Please sign-up to attend this book club meeting.
FPSA Members can Sign-Up to Receive the Meeting Link
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Open to Chairs and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Networks, and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Councils
FPSA Members can Sign-Up to Receive the Meeting Link
FPSA Members can Sign-Up to Receive the Meeting Link
Must be a Member of WAN's Executive Committee
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FPSA members can join the Pet Food Council.
Open to Chairs and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Networks, and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Councils
FPSA Members can sign up to join the Bakery Council Online.
FPSA Members can join the MISA.
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Join us for a webinar hosted by the FPSA's Packaging Network as we delve into recyclable packaging. Our Recyclable Packaging Series aims to shed light on recycling challenges that the food and beverage industry faces today. This panel discussion on May 16 at 2 PM ET / 1 PM CT will focus on the growth
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FPSA National Office is Closed
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Please sign-up to attend this book club meeting.
Open to Chairs and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Networks, and Vice Chairs of the FPSA Councils
Must be a Member of WAN's Executive Committee
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