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

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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FPA Spotlight

What You Need to Know Now

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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 2020 State of the Industry ReportThis report offers a comprehensive view of the total U.S. packaging and flexible packaging segment

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From the 2021 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards CompetitionThe 2021 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards & Innovation Showcase features both the winning entries and all the competition entries

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About FPA's Advocacy InitiativeWe're identifying and protecting against threats to the flexible packaging industry

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Industry News

  • BillerudKorsnäs Appoints Executive Vice President Commercial

    04.15.2021BillerudKorsnäs announces the appointment of Matthew Hirst as new Executive Vice President Commercial. He will take office on 16 August and will be a member of the Executive Management Team. Matthew Hirst currently serves as Vice President, Category Professional Hygiene...

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  • Former Jostens Plant in Visalia to be Leased to Italian Firm

    04.12.2021One of the mainstays of the Visalia economy has been Jostens American Yearbook, which closed its doors about a year ago after 25 years. The big printing plant churned out yearbooks for high school students all over the West Coast...

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  • Biden’s EPA Set to Take Up Issue of Dangerous "Forever" Poisons

    04.11.2021Hope Grosse grew up across the street from a military airbase just north of Philadelphia where she and her friends would watch firefighters practice putting out fires on old military planes. At night they would climb the fence to the...

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FPA Now - News On the Web

  • FPA Submits Testimony in Opposition to Senate Bills 582-1 to Oregon’s Senate Committee on Energy and Environmental

    04.08.2021The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is once again submitting testimony in opposition to SB582-1, as amended, having to do with extended producer responsibility programs for packaging and paper.

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  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter to Colorado’s Labor & Technology Committee in Opposition to SB 21-180 Concerning Efforts to Increase Recycling in Colorado

    03.22.2021As associations that represent foodservice packaging manufacturers throughout the United States, we respectfully oppose SB 21-180 – concerning efforts to increase recycling in Colorado. We believe this legislation takes the wrong approach, conflicts with current legislation and processes underway, and...

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  • FPA Signs Americans for Free Trade’s Coalition Letter to United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai Encouraging the Removal of Tariffs

    03.18.2021Congratulations on your confirmation as U.S. Trade Representative. We appreciate your dedication to public service and look forward to working with you on a worker-centric trade policy that benefits American workers, families, and businesses.

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Publications & Reports

  • FUJIFILM to Announce Groundbreaking New Solutions at virtual.drupa 2021

    04.19.2021FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division, announces its participation in virtual.drupa, the largest print industry exhibition in the world. During virtual.drupa (April 20-23) and behind the “NEVER STOP Believing in Print” approach, Fujifilm plans to announce several groundbreaking new...

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  • FPA Summer Internship Program - Information Session (Option 2)

    04.19.2021The newly formed FPA Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) will be launching a virtual summer internship program for students who plan to join FPA member companies this summer. The purpose of the program is to create educational, networking, and engagement opportunities...

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  • FPA Summer Internship Program - Information Session (Option 1)

    04.19.2021The newly formed FPA Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) will be launching a virtual summer internship program for students who plan to join FPA member companies this summer. The purpose of the program is to create educational, networking, and engagement...

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