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Africa Food & Packaging Awards

Celebrating Innovations, Excellence & Sustainability in Africa's Food & Packaging Industries

DATE: JULY 4, 2025

LOCATION: NAIROBI, KENYA

Welcome to The Biggest Event of the Year!!

The Africa Food & Packaging Awards celebrate the people and companies, new product innovations and sustainability initiatives in Africa’s food and packaging industries – since the first edition in 2017.

From 2025 edition of the Awards, the organisers have added new categories focused on the packaging industry, to highlight the tremendous growth in investments and innovations in the sector across Africa.

Join industry leaders, investors, managers and professionals from Africa and the World at the region’s most-respected Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner, as we review the year and celebrate the industry’s leading companies, innovations, achievements and impact on the community.

Why Participate at the Awards?

ACHIEVE

Set ambitious company and individual  goals and achieve them, while impacting the community in which you operate

CELEBRATE

Enter or be nominated to the Awards, where we celebrate your achievements with the rest of the food industry in Africa

INSPIRE GEN NEXT

Your achievements and community impact will inspire the next generation of leaders and companies in Africa to do more

Food Company of the Year

Large Food Company of the Year

Medium Food Company of the Year

Rising Star Food Company of the Year

Packaging Company of the Year

 

Large Packaging Company of the Year

Medium Packaging Company of the Year

Rising Star Packaging Company of the Year

Food Innovation of the Year

Beverage Product Innovation of the Year

Dairy Product Innovation of the Year

Fresh & Frozen Product Innovation of the Year

Baked Product Innovation of the Year

Sweet & Savoury Product Innovation of the Year

Ambient/Dry Product Innovation of the Year

Snack Product Innovation of the Year

People of the Year

CEO of the Year

Operations Executive of the Year

Lifetime Achiever of the Year

Young Person of the Year (Below 35 years)

Packaging Innovation of the Year

Primary Packaging Innovation of the Year

Secondary/Tertiary Packaging Innovation of the Year

Bulk Packaging Innovation of the Year

Sustainability Initiatives of the Year

Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year

Community Impact Initiative of the Year

Local Sourcing Initiative of the Year

Energy Management Initiative of the Year

Water & Waste Initiative of the Year

Special Awards

Non-Profit Organisation Initiative of the Year

Industry Association Initiative of the Year

New Investments of the Year

New Food Company Investment of the Year

New Packaging Company Investment of the Year

New Supplier Company Investment of the Year

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

ATTEND THE CEREMONY

Don’t be left behind – join the key decicion makers and other stakeholders in Africa’s food and packaging industries – all in one location!

SPONSOR THE EVENT

Showcase your industry leadership and unique capabilities by joining as a Sponsor or Exhibitor – and stand out from the crowd

BECOME A PARTNER

Contact us for opportunities to help us make this event more impactful – open to associations, universities and government agencies etc.

SPREAD THE WORD

Opportunities are available for media organisations to help us reach out to more of our target audience in Africa and beyond

African-themed Gala Dinner

The Africa Food & Packaging Awards Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony is full of bold dressing, inspirational moments and informative discussions. With the aim of bringing us all together to celebrate our industry and our African heritage through fashion, food & drink, music and dance, get ready for a day full of fun and celebration!!

"The Awards have been a great opportunity for us to us to celebrate our innovations - and we are truly grateful that you continue organising this event in the region."

Leading dairy company CEO

"The Awards ceremony has given us the opportunity to celebrate our wins, network with industry peers from across the region and to have some real fun."

Brewing industry Supply Chain Director

"By sponsoring the Awards ceremony, we have grown our business substantially, since we meet the people who make the decisions in the industry from across Africa."

Ingredients company Marketing Director

"We loved the opportunity of attending this regional event, and that we were selected as one of the most promising companies in the food industry in Africa."

Ingredients company Marketing Director

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Africa Food & Packaging Awards

Africa Food & Packaging Awards celebrate impactful people, new product innovations and sustainability initiatives in Africa's food and packaging industries

ABOUT THE ORGANISERS

We organise some of the most impactful face to face and virtual trade events and publish leading magazines and websites that bring Africa to the World and the World to Africa. We believe that when people come together, networks grow and businesses thrive.

Find more about us on our corporate website www.fwafrica.net

CONTACT ORGANISERS

(254) 0725-34 39 32

Off Thika Road, Nairobi, Kenya

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