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Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards
FPA has conducted the annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition since 1956 to showcase the industry's innovation and the advances that have changed packaging.
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RESPECTED INDUSTRY-WIDE
The FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition is among the most respected in the industry thanks to the outstanding caliber of packaging entries, the objective and methodical judging process, and the extensive media coverage of the competition winners.
CUTTING-EDGE FOCUS
The competition’s focus on new technologies, processes, printing techniques, and sustainability of flexible packaging places the Achievement Awards program in a class by itself.
Award Categories
The Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards are given in the following categories:
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Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards & Innovation Showcase
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is pleased to present the 2025 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards & Innovation Showcase, which features flexible packaging solutions that meet expectations and needs through advancements in materials, graphics, structure, new uses, extended shelf life, and sustainability.
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2026 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition
FPA's annual competition is one of the most respected in the industry thanks to the outstanding caliber of packaging entries, the objective and methodical judging process, and the extensive media coverage of the competition winners. The competition recognizes excellence in new technologies, processes, printing techniques, and sustainability in flexible packaging. Details for the 2026 competition will be posted when available.
Independent Judging
All entries are judged by an independent panel of experts. The Highest Achievement Award is given to the Gold Award winner ranked by the judges as having contributed most to the advancement of the industry. Gold and Silver Awards are given in the Technical Innovation, Sustainability, Printing and Shelf Impact, and Packaging Excellence categories. Special thanks are given to the 2025 competition judging panel: Bilge Altay, Ph.D., assistant professor of packaging and graphic media science at the Rochester Institute of Technology College of Engineering Technology in New York; Chris Lyons, group president of Packaging Impressions magazine in Pennsylvania; and Scott Wilkins, founder and lead consultant at Scorcia Packaging Resources, LLC, in Texas.