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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Industry News
- FPA Supports Launch of Flexible Film Recycling Alliance’s (FFRA) Plastic Film Recycling Directory
01.17.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, proudly announces its support for the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA)’s new Plastic Film Recycling Directory. This valuable resource is designed to facilitate...
Read More - Kraft Heinz Launches Global Innovation Challenge
01.16.2025In this challenge, Kraft Heinz is seeking innovative solutions from start-ups that include flexible packaging ‘barriers’ that protect food for extended shelf life, protecting against oxygen or moisture, for either flexible plastic or flexible paper applications. These high barrier...
Read More - U.S. HB Fuller to Close One-third of Facilities by 2030
01.15.2025HB Fuller plans to shut down nearly one-third of its plants globally and drastically reduce the number of warehouses it has in North America, the US-based adhesives producer said. When HB Fuller completes the shutdowns in its fiscal year of...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- FPA Supports Launch of Flexible Film Recycling Alliance’s (FFRA) Plastic Film Recycling Directory
01.17.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, proudly announces its support for the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA)’s new Plastic Film Recycling Directory. This valuable resource is designed to facilitate...
Read More - 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...
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Supports Launch of Flexible Film Recycling Alliance’s (FFRA) Plastic Film Recycling Directory
01.17.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, proudly announces its support for the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA)’s new Plastic Film Recycling Directory. This valuable resource is designed to facilitate...
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)
01.17.2025As 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
01.17.2025The 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...
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