Welcome to LAFPA

 

Today’s food processing landscape presents increasing opportunities and challenges for both start-ups as well as established companies. Membership in the Louisiana Food Processors Association (LAFPA) can help Louisiana food industry companies become one voice when promoting or addressing public policy and food legislation that affects food processing, manufacturing and co-packing organizations within our operational regions. Further, LAFPA’s commitment to promote the Louisiana Food Industry both here and abroad will be evident in the associations program policy which includes but not limited to: 

 

• On-going education programs that will help strengthen the local job market

• The promotion of in-state agriculture purchasing networks

• Supplier co-op programs that will help reduce raw material and supply cost

• The development of an in-house specialized resource center consisting of professionals in the fields of raw ingredients, packaging equipment and supplies, retail brokering, graphic art and design, food science, food inspection and labeling, packaging engineering, ingredient development and inspection

• The establishment of a Louisiana Co-Packing directory identifying specific capabilities that our local food industry can provide or partner with

When you join the LAFPA, you invest in your company’s future success, the growth of the Louisiana food processing industry, and the people that make it a possibility.

 

So don’t wait, join the LAFPA today!