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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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
- Coveris Completes $11m Upgrade of German Packaging Facility
08.08.2025Coveris, a sustainable paper and plastic packaging solutions provider, has announced the completion of a €9.5m ($11m) investment in its facility located in Halle, Germany. The investment has enhanced the facility’s production capabilities to meet advanced customer demands. It affirms...
Read More - Windmoeller & Hoelscher Buys Blown Film Equipment Maker Addex
08.07.2025Windmoeller & Hoelscher Corp. (W&H) has acquired Addex, Inc., a supplier of blown film extrusion equipment with a special emphasis on bubble-cooling technology, for an undisclosed price. Newark, N.Y.-based Addex will continue to operate independently under its current name, according...
Read More - MontClerc Capital Makes a Strategic Investment in Polykar to Accelerate Its North American Growth
08.05.2025MontClerc Capital has made a significant strategic investment in Polykar, a leading Canadian manufacturer of sustainable flexible packaging solutions, by acquiring a minority stake to support the company’s growth in North America. The investment will enable Polykar to expand its...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- FPA Publishes 2024 Report to the Members
06.11.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce that it has published its 2024 Report to the Members. The report provides an overview of the many initiatives...
Read More - FPA Updates Annual Flexible Packaging Buyer's Guide
06.10.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce that the 2025–2026 Flexible Packaging Buyer’s Guide is now available. The Buyer's Guide provides a detailed listing of FPA...
Read More - FPA Submits Comments to CalRecycle on Proposed Changes to Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54) Draft Regulations
06.03.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is pleased to offer these comments to CalRecycle in response to the most recent draft proposed changes to the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54) draft regulations published by the Agency...
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Testifies at U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing on Recycling and Economic Development
08.08.2025Dan Felton, President & CEO of the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) Subcommittee on Environment during a hearing about recycling innovation and economic growth.
Read More - Advanced Recycling Summit to Bring 100+ Industry Professionals to Cleveland
08.08.2025After the success of the 2024 event in Akron, Smithers is excited to bring Advanced Recycling Summit back to Ohio. The 2025 event will take place in Cleveland, OH from August 26 to August 27. Held at the Westin Cleveland...
Read More - FPA Industry Compensation Survey 2025
08.08.2025Survey conducted every three years to gather flexible packaging industry compensation data.
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