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.
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
- FPA Announces 2026 Board of Directors
04.07.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the election of its 2026 Board of Directors. Russell Grissett, President of Food for Sealed Air Corporation, will continue...
Read More - New Tech Plastics Plans Piqua Facility Upgrade
04.07.2026Flexible plastic packaging producer New Tech Plastics is preparing to extend its operations to Piqua, Ohio, US, by refurbishing an industrial building that is currently underused. The company, which has operated for more than 40 years, manufactures thin-gauge film used...
Read More - TOPPAN Packaging Marks One Year, Expands Integrated Packaging Platform with Global Scale and Flexible Packaging Expertise
04.01.2026TOPPAN Packaging marks one year since the TOPPAN Group acquired Sonoco’s Flexibles and Thermoformed Packaging businesses, highlighting significant progress in building a more connected, capable, and customer-focused organization. Over the past year, the company has strengthened its ability to help...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing California’s SB 1180 Unless Amended
03.30.2026On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we respectfully oppose SB 1180 unless amended. The coalition includes stakeholders who participated in the negotiations that led to SB 54, as well as organizations committed to its effective implementation. Together, we are concerned...
Read More - FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Tennessee Senate Bill 269 (Senate Energy, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Committee)
03.10.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to provide testimony on Senate Bill 269 (Southerland/Campbell), the Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act. While we support efforts to increase packaging recovery rates and promote a circular economy in Tennessee, we are...
Read More - FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Tennessee Senate Bill 269 (Government Operations Committee)
03.10.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit testimony opposing Senate Bill 269, the Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act. While FPA supports initiatives to improve packaging recovery, the current draft lacks essential safeguards and could introduce significant legal...
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Announces 2026 Board of Directors
04.07.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the election of its 2026 Board of Directors. Russell Grissett, President of Food for Sealed Air Corporation, will continue...
Read More - FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing California’s SB 1180 Unless Amended
04.07.2026On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we respectfully oppose SB 1180 unless amended. The coalition includes stakeholders who participated in the negotiations that led to SB 54, as well as organizations committed to its effective implementation. Together, we are concerned...
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