Reasons to Join
About UKFPN
The UK Fresh Produce Network (UKFPN) is a dynamic, not-for-profit, member-led organisation uniting fresh produce businesses across the entire supply chain – from field to fork.
UKFPN forms an enhanced, sector-specific membership of the Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, combining the trusted core services Chamber members know with exclusive activities tailored to the fresh produce industry.
Why Join UKFPN?
• Connect with like-minded professionals across agriculture, horticulture, growing, farming, importing, exporting, packing, picking, packaging, processing, logistics, and professional services.
• Collaborate to share knowledge, spark partnerships, and explore opportunities.
• Collectively represent sector interests locally and nationally.
• Network at events and roundtables – gaining industry insights and advocacy opportunities.
• Receive regular sector updates and access to a variety of professional development resources.
• Our members are represented by senior leaders and decision makers. Together, we aim to build a stronger, more resilient sector.
Ambassador Member | £3,300 + VAT
Member | £1,300 + VAT
Start-up Member | £500 + VAT
Ambassador Member – £3,300 + VAT
Priority Collaboration & Networking: Take the lead by hosting roundtables and events, positioning your business at the centre of industry discussions and shaping the agenda.
Event Sponsorship: Secure priority access to sponsor flagship events, giving your brand premium exposure and recognition across the fresh produce industry.
Member Benefits: You also receive all the benefits included in the UKFPN member package, ensuring access to a full range of valuable resources and support.
Spotlight & Promotion: Raise your profile with prominent visibility on the UKFPN website, digital banners, newsletters, expert articles, and proactive social media engagement.
Lincs Chamber Premium Membership: Included as part of your UKFPN membership, this exclusive benefit provides bespoke business support, tailored introductions, and high-level collaboration opportunities. Co-host events, influence policy, and help shape the Chamber’s activity while playing a leading role in the region’s economic growth.
Member – £1,300 + VAT
Monthly Members Meeting: Provides a mix of sector updates, showcasing knowledge sharing and shaping future direction. Allows all members to be involved and influence the agenda of the group.
Advocacy: Regular interaction as a group or on behalf of the group with key local, regional and national policymakers (such as local councils, MPs, the Combined Authority, National Highways Agency, DEFRA etc.).
Marketing and Brand Exposure: Members are featured on Membership Directory with access to post member news and events on the website. Where appropriate we will share these communications across our social media channels, including those where you tag us.
Round Table Spotlight Events: Regular focused meetings with strategic influencers and partners. High level interactions with the key bodies that affect how the sector functions.
Collaboration Opportunities: Access joint funding initiatives and benefit from proactive introductions that connect you with industry peers, suppliers, and potential partners – helping you unlock new projects, partnerships, and growth opportunities.
Lincs Chamber Standard Membership:
Your UKFPN membership includes access to the benefits of our general Standard level Membership package which offers additional benefits including marketing support, event access, international trade, training discounts, and digital opportunities to boost your business profile.
Start-up Member – £500 + VAT
Monthly Members Meeting: Provides a mix of sector updates, showcasing knowledge sharing and shaping future direction. Allows all members to be involved and influence the agenda of the group.
Visibility and Spotlight: Start-ups are given a platform to showcase their business in the UKFPN newsletter, with sector spotlights dedicated to emerging companies.
Collaboration: Provides a mix of sector updates, showcasing knowledge sharing and shaping future direction. Allows all members to be involved and influence the agenda of the group.
Pitching Opportunities: Regular start-up pitch events allow start-ups to present their business to key players in the industry, providing opportunities for partnerships and investment.
Lincs Chamber Essentials Membership: As part of your UKFPN membership, you receive Essential Membership with the Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, which provides a dedicated online profile, discounted access to events and networking, and expert support through Chamber Protect, including legal, HR, and tax helplines—helping you build a strong foundation for growth.
What you gain as a Member
Membership of the UKFPN goes beyond individual support – it connects you to a powerful collective that drives real results for both your business and the wider fresh produce industry.
Tangible Value: Each membership package is designed to deliver clear, practical advantages – from networking and collaboration to advocacy and industry influence.
Collective Strength: As part of a network, you benefit from initiatives, insights, and opportunities that would be difficult to achieve alone.
A Stronger Voice: Together we represent the fresh produce sector with local, regional and national influencers – ensuring your concerns are heard and your interests shape policy.
Shared Success: By working together, we create more opportunities, more visibility, and greater resilience than any business can achieve in isolation.
In Short: Membership means growth, influence, and impact – for your business and for the industry you’re part of.
Dedicated Support: Your membership funds a professional coordinator who builds relationships, drives activity, and champions opportunities on behalf of members.
Professional & Credible: Lincolnshire Chamber provide an independently accredited and professional not for profit structure for it’s members. Connecting & representing businesses regionally, nationally and internationally through its affiliation to the British Chambers of Commerce.
Additional Benefits
As a UKFPN member, you will also benefit from services provided to other Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce members as part of your UKFPN package. UKFPN Ambassadors receive Premium Chamber membership, Standard UKFPN Members enjoy Standard Chamber membership, and UKFPN Start-up Members gain access to the Essentials Chamber membership — all of which include access to Chamber events.
An illustration of some of the areas this will cover includes:
Raise Your Profile: Increase your visibility through our online member directory, social media, and newsletters, where we showcase businesses and share updates with a broad audience.
New Connections: Expand your network through exclusive member events, roundtables, awards and other opportunities to build valuable business relationships.
Discounted Business Services: Access exclusive member benefits, including discounted HR, legal and tax support, vehicle cover, healthcare solutions, cyber protection, international trade services, and more.
International Trade Support: Get expert support to grow globally, with help on import/export processes, market insights, professional translation, and accredited training programmes.
Sustainability Support: Helping businesses achieve sustainability goals, including ESG accreditation and related guidance.
For more information about specific Lincolnshire Chamber membership packages please visit: www.lincs-chamber.co.uk/membership/chamber-membership/benefit-comparison-chart/
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