FEA
Contacto Ltd are proud members of the Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA)
June 2024
Who are the Foodservice Equipment Association?
FEA is the UK’s largest foodservice equipment trade association. With over 85 years of sector expertise, FEA provide members with privileged Information, Involvement, and Influence that is not otherwise available in the open market.
How does Contacto Ltd benefit from Foodservice Equipment Association membership?
FEA membership provides access to invaluable information, knowledge, and support, through various product groups and resources of which we can leverage, contributing to our competitive edge. Regular and timely communication of industry news, business intelligence, training & education developments, law & regulation changes, and market trends keep allow us to maintain a front foot leading edge.
The Information aids us in staying on top of regulatory and legislative changes and developments; the Involvement enables us to network and benefit from the support of sector peers, and the Influence FEA provides gives us a direct link to UK Government and subsequent trade and industry bodies.
FEA's network extends to the highest level of government, the BSI, and many other influential bodies through their involvement with BEAMA. They also maintain close relationships with other leading associations including FCSI, and the BHA.
The support and guidance offered by the FEA equips members with the knowledge and support to help solve the biggest challenges facing our industry.
Representing the UK market in Europe
The FEA also represents the UK foodservice equipment industry within Europe as an active member of EFCEM (European Federation of Catering Equipment Manufacturers). As chair of the EFCEM Technical Committee, FEA operates at the centre of the European equipment standards drafting process, providing all FEA members with access to all relevant technical materials and representing UK market needs within Europe.
Committed to learning and development
In addition to the support provided directly to members, FEA is committed to developing training and education opportunities within the industry through numerous sector specific learning and development programmes.
Stay up to date with the FEA
You can find out more about the FEA and stay up to date with the work that they do by visiting their website and following them on social media.
https://www.fea.org.uk