Categories announced – entries opening soon
The UK Packaging Awards 2026 will once again celebrate excellence, innovation and leadership across the packaging supply chain. From groundbreaking materials and machinery investments to standout branding, sustainability and retail-led initiatives, the 2026 categories reflect the full breadth of the UK packaging industry and where it’s heading next.
Entries will open soon.
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Best International Pack
Best New Concept Award
Best Packaging of a New Product
Branding Project of the Year
Consumer Convenience Award
Innovation of the Year
Limited Edition of the Year
Luxury Pack of the Year
Cartonboard Pack of the Year
Corrugated Product of the Year
Flexible Plastic Pack of the Year
Glass Pack of the Year
Metal Pack of the Year
Rigid Plastic Pack of the Year
Label of the Year
Supply Chain Solution of the Year
Co-Manufacturer & Packer of the Year
E-Commerce & Fulfilment
Company of the Year
Entrepreneurial Business of the Year
Investment Project of the Year
Packaging Company of the Year
Development Team of the Year
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative of the Year
Rising Star Award Packaging Leader of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award
NEW FOR 2026 Retailer Packaging Initiative of the Year
NEW FOR 2026 Brand Packaging Initiative of the Year
NEW FOR 2026 Circular Economy Packaging of the Year
NEW FOR 2026 Packaging Printer of the Year
NEW FOR 2026 Customer Service Team of the Year
NEW FOR 2026 Machinery Investment of the Year