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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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

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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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The Flexible Packaging Market TrackerThis Members Only feature gives you up-to-the-minute information on market conditions

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From the 2024 State of the Industry ReportThis report offers a comprehensive view of the total U.S. packaging and flexible packaging segment

Enter the 2026 Competition

Entry deadline is October 23, 2025.The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) proudly celebrates the 70th anniversary of its prestigious Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition in 2026. Since 1956, this annual competition has recognized the packaging innovations and technological advancements that have transformed our industry.

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Industry News

  • ProAmpac to Acquire PAC Worldwide

    08.26.2025ProAmpac, a global player in flexible packaging and material science, and PAC Worldwide, an innovative flexible packaging solutions provider, announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which ProAmpac will acquire PAC Worldwide. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed....

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  • Wikoff Color Appoint Brandon Devis as Vice President of Adjacent Markets & Commercial Services

    08.25.2025Wikoff Color announces the appointment of Brandon Devis as VP, adjacent markets & commercial services, effective immediately. In this role, Devis will have responsibility for building upon the success of Wikoff’s offerings in the label, digital and graphics markets. Additionally,...

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  • CCP Approves Acquisition of Merit Packaging Assets by Kompass Pakistan

    08.22.2025The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of certain assets of Merit Packaging Limited by Kompass Pakistan (Private) Limited. The transaction entails the transfer of a business segment of Merit Packaging Limited, a listed company engaged in...

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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...

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  • 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...

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  • 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 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Call for Entries, 2026

    09.01.2025The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) proudly celebrates the 70th anniversary of its prestigious Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition in 2026. Since 1956, this annual competition has recognized the packaging innovations and technological advancements that have transformed our industry. Over the...

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  • FPA Testifies at U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing on Recycling and Economic Development

    09.01.2025Dan 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.

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  • Advanced Recycling Summit to Bring 100+ Industry Professionals to Cleveland

    09.01.2025After 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...

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