The Voice of the Flexible Packaging Industry

Connecting. Advancing. Leading

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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The 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.

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Innovation 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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Educational and Networking Opportunities

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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Industry News

  • JODL Verpackungen Expands Flexible Packaging Capacity

    02.23.2026JODL Verpackungen GmbH, based in Lenzing, Austria, has acquired machinery from Flexiprime GmbH in Rinteln, Germany, increasing its production volume for flexible packaging used in the food, pet food and dietary supplement industries. The new equipment includes roll cutters and...

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  • Flex Packaging Acquires Plastar Pak and Rovex to Strengthen Food Packaging Presence

    02.20.2026Flex Packaging AL has completed the acquisition of a 100% stake in Plastar Pak and Rovex, two companies specialising in flexible food packaging and real estate management, respectively. Flex Packaging, a prominent producer of flexible packaging with a focus on...

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  • Cleanroom Film & Bags Adds High-speed Converting Line to Serve Increasing Demand for Cleanroom Bags

    02.20.2026Cleanroom Film and Bags (CFB) has expanded operations with a new high-speed cleanroom bag production line to support increasing demand from medical, life sciences and advanced manufacturing customers. CFB’s new bags-on-rolls converting line incorporates advanced automation, precision sealing and consistent...

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FPA Now - News On the Web

  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Maryland House Bill 796

    02.23.2026We are writing to ask you to oppose Maryland House Bill 796, which would ban use of advanced recycling in the state. Advanced recycling is a critical set of technologies that help eliminate plastic waste from the environment and supports...

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  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Maryland’s SB 686

    02.20.2026The undersigned organizations are writing in opposition to SB 686, legislation that would phase out products containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Maryland. As written, SB 686 represents one of the broadest PFAS product bans in the...

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  • FPA Submits Comments to CalRecycle in Response to the Draft SB 54 – Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Regulations Published in the California Regulatory Notice Register

    02.13.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit these comments to CalRecycle in response to the draft SB 54 – Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility regulations (the “regulations”) published in the California Regulatory Notice Register on...

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Publications & Reports

  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Maryland’s SB 68

    02.25.2026The undersigned organizations are writing in opposition to SB 686, legislation that would phase out products containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Maryland. As written, SB 686 represents one of the broadest PFAS product bans in the...

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  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Maryland House Bill 796

    02.25.2026We are writing to ask you to oppose Maryland House Bill 796, which would ban use of advanced recycling in the state. Advanced recycling is a critical set of technologies that help eliminate plastic waste from the environment and supports...

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  • FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Maryland House Bill 796

    02.25.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit testimony in opposition to House Bill 796 that proposes to prohibit facilities in Maryland designed to convert plastic to fuel or feedstock through certain chemical conversion processes. This bill would...

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