Rules & Important
Information
It is important to read this section before you proceed to the Entry Form
Entry Deadline
- 31st August 2023 This is the last day for – Online entries to be completed, – and the entry fee to be paid.
- Samples are to be delivered no later than 2nd Oct. 2023
See the packaging sample requirements section below.
DELIVERY OF SAMPLES OF YOUR ENTRY
- At least two (2) carefully selected empty packs are required for each entry.
- Packaging samples must be couriered to arrive no later than 2nd Oct. 2023
- Samples must be carefully packed and clearly labeled with your entry’s name (usually the brand name) on the outside of the delivery parcel.
Eligibility
The packaging entered must have been converted to Kenya. It is noted that in many cases the definition of “converted in Kenya” may be open to different interpretations. Examples are imported components as a part of the finished completed pack or imported pre-forms for PET bottles.
The measure will be how much of the entry can be considered “Kenyan” when evaluating the excellent application and execution of any new, innovative, and creative design, marketing, and technology applied to packaging in Kenya. If your entry has imported content, components, technology, or any other, these MUST BE DECLARED in your motivation.
The packaging must have been in use or on sale prior to the closing date. Anyone may enter a pack, however, in all cases, the converter and the brand owner must co-authorize the entry form indicating their consent and confirmation of all the details submitted. Packs that have previously won APO AFRISTAR Award are not eligible.