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.
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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.
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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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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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Industry News
- TOPPAN Holdings Acquires Sonoco's TFP Business
12.18.2024TOPPAN Holdings Inc. has entered into an agreement with Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, to acquire Sonoco's Thermoformed & Flexible Packaging (TFP) business for approximately $1.8 billion on a cash-free and debt-free basis and subject...
Read More - Mamata Machinery Secures Rs 53 cr From Anchor Investors
12.18.2024Packaging machinery manufacturer Mamata Machinery Ltd on Wednesday said it has raised over Rs 53 crore from anchor investors ahead of its initial public offering (IPO). The Rs 179-crore IPO will be available for public subscription during December 19-23 in...
Read More - Revolution Acquires Island Plastics
12.12.2024Revolution Sustainable Solutions LLC, Little Rock, Arkansas, has acquired Island Plastics LLC, a Flint, Michigan-based company that produces 100 percent postconsumer recycled linear low-density and low-density polyethylene (LLDPE, LDPE) film-grade resin. Revolution says the aim of its purchase is to...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- FPA Signs Coalition Letter Regarding CalRecycle’s Most Recent Draft Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Act (SB 54) Regulations
12.14.2024The below listed organizations are writing to raise very serious concerns regarding the most recent draft Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Act (SB 54) regulations as put forward by CalRecycle on Monday, December 2nd. As you know, SB 54...
Read More - FPA Signs NAM’s Coalition Letter Pledging to Work With the New President, Urging National Unity Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary
12.05.2024As we approach the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we, the leaders of America’s manufacturing industry and the industries that support it, extend our congratulations on your election. This historic milestone reminds us of the...
Read More - FPA Signs Coalition Letter Calling for the Passage of the Advance the Recycling Infrastructure Accessibility Act (S. 1189/H.R. 6159) and the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (S. 1194/H.R. 4040)
11.19.2024As leading industries, trade associations and recycling advocates, we are calling for the timely passage of two bipartisan bills that will significantly improve recycling systems in the United States. The Recycling Infrastructure Accessibility Act (RIAA), introduced by Ranking Member Capito,...
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Signs Coalition Letter Calling for the Passage of the Advance the Recycling Infrastructure Accessibility Act (S. 1189/H.R. 6159) and the Recycling and Composting Accountability Act (S. 1194/H.R. 4040)
12.21.2024As leading industries, trade associations and recycling advocates, we are calling for the timely passage of two bipartisan bills that will significantly improve recycling systems in the United States. The Recycling Infrastructure Accessibility Act (RIAA), introduced by Ranking Member Capito,...
Read More - FPA Signs Coalition Letter Regarding CalRecycle’s Most Recent Draft Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Act (SB 54) Regulations
12.21.2024The below listed organizations are writing to raise very serious concerns regarding the most recent draft Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Act (SB 54) regulations as put forward by CalRecycle on Monday, December 2nd. As you know, SB 54...
Read More - FPA Signs Coalition Letter to CalRecycle on the Proposed Revisions to California's Senate Bill 54 Permanent Regulations
12.21.2024The undersigned entities (the “Coalition”) are appreciative of the opportunity to submit comments regarding California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery’s (“CalRecycle”) proposed revisions to the Senate Bill 54 (“SB 54”) permanent regulations. Together, the Coalition represents virtually all aspects...
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