The Voice of the Flexible Packaging Industry
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The Flexible Packaging Association is the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry. FPA is comprised of manufacturers of flexible packaging and material/equipment suppliers to the flexible packaging industry.
Learn MoreThe Sustainable Packaging Solution
Less energy. Fewer resources. Smaller footprint.
Flexible packaging requires less water and energy to manufacture and transport, and it generates small quantities of greenhouse gases on its way to market, making it a sustainable packaging solution.
Learn MoreInnovation at Point-of-Sale
Convenience. Freshness. Protection.
Growing numbers of consumer product manufacturers are switching to flexible packaging thanks to its dynamic shelf appeal, protective properties and consumer ease of use and storage at home.
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Connecting. Advancing. Leading.
From the Annual Meeting to the Fall Executive Conference, FPA places a high priority on keeping its members informed, up-to-date and connected.
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FPA Spotlight
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Industry News
- KM Celebrates 40 years of Innovation and Excellence
09.03.2024This milestone highlights four decades of dedication, growth, and strong partnerships that have consolidated the company’s standing in the industry. Since its inception in 1984, KM Packaging has established a reputation for close collaboration with customers, ensuring their products are...
Read More - Pepijn Dinandt appointed as Chief Executive Officer for Flint Group
09.03.2024Flint Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Pepijn Dinandt as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1st of September 2024. With 30 years of experience successfully leading organisations across various industries, Pepijn is a knowledgeable and experienced leader. He...
Read More - Pregis Expands Production at Two Facilities to Meet Surging Demand for EverTec Mailers
08.26.2024Pregis®, a leading global manufacturer of protective packaging, mailing and bagging, and flexible packaging solutions, has made significant investments in new production lines at its Bethel, Pennsylvania, and Reno, Nevada facilities to increase capacity for its Pregis EverTec™ Mailer portfolio,...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- SK Geo Centric and Winpak Announce “Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Packaging Materials”
08.14.2024Winpak Ltd. (“Winpak” or the “Company”) and SK Geo Centric (SKGC) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a global strategic partnership for the supply of packaging materials from recycled plastic. The...
Read More - Packaging Groups Engaged on Numerous State EPR Bills in 2024. What Have They Learned?
07.16.2024Just one packaging EPR bill has made it across the finish line so far in 2024, but stakeholders say they’re still learning lessons about refining producer definitions, compromise and more as such bills have become more common. Minnesota’s Packaging Waste...
Read More - FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to New Jersey’s S. 3398
06.20.2024The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is opposed to the current NJ S 3398, which would establish an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program in the State of New Jersey but stands ready to strongly support an amended version.
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Submits Comments in Response to the Department of Environmental Quality’s Plastic Pollution & Recycling Modernization Act Second Rulemaking
09.07.2024The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is submitting in response to the Department of Environmental Quality’s Plastic Pollution & Recycling Modernization Act Second Rulemaking, which aims to implement the extended producer responsibility (EPR) program outlined in the Plastic Pollution and Recycling...
Read More - FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Call for Entries, 2025
09.07.2024This 2025 Call for Entries provides an overview of the Achievement Awards competition, the rules including eligibility requirements, entry fees, and complete instructions on how to enter the competition. It also outlines the key criteria attributes for evaluating expanding the...
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