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.
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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
- Henkel Opens Upgraded Packaging Competence Center to Facilitate Future-ready Packaging Solutions
05.11.2026The packaging industry is being rewritten. New sustainability regulations, rising demand for circular solutions, and the shift to digitalized manufacturing are raising the bar, requiring faster innovation and closer collaboration. Henkel Adhesive Technologies is answering that call with the inauguration...
Read More - AeroFlexx Expands Global Capabilities in Partnership with Packaging Imolese to Meet Heightened Demand Across Personal Care and Household Markets
05.11.2026AeroFlexx, an industry leader in sustainable liquid packaging, has announced a strategic partnership with Packaging Imolese S.p.A., a large regional manufacturer and market leader in household and personal care categories. This announcement brings together AeroFlexx’s liquid packaging technology and Packaging...
Read More - Amcor to Open Miami Headquarters
05.06.2026During an earnings call, executives also discussed maintaining higher inventories to mitigate any disruptions related to conflict in the Middle East and advancing Berry integration synergies. Amcor plans to open a new headquarters. “Beginning in 2027, we will initiate the...
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FPA Now - News On the Web
- FPA Provides Resources for Washington State’s Statewide Recycling Lists and Needs Assessment RFI
05.08.2026The Flexible Packaging Association is pleased to provide some resources on flexible packaging manufacturer and recycling to assist the Department in drafting proposed statewide recycling collection lists. Before we provide resources, we wanted to comment on how we believe the...
Read More - FPA Submits Comments in Support of Removing Pyrolysis and Advanced Recycling From the Definition of Solid Waste Federal Register Notice 2026-05491
05.04.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Federal Register Notice 2026-05491: Standards for Air Curtain Incinerators That Only Burn Wood Wastes, Yard Wastes and Clean Lumber; Provision for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units:...
Read More - FPA Submits a Memo in Opposition to New York’s Senate Bill 1464A
05.04.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit this Memo in Opposition to Senate Bill 1464A (Harckham) – the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act – that would establish a broad extended producer responsibility program for packaging in...
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Publications & Reports
- FPA Submits Comments in Support of Removing Pyrolysis and Advanced Recycling from the Definition of Solid Waste Federal Register Notice 2026-05491
05.12.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Federal Register Notice 2026-05491: Standards for Air Curtain Incinerators That Only Burn Wood Wastes, Yard Wastes and Clean Lumber; Provision for Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incineration Units:...
Read More - FPA Submits a Memo in Opposition to New York’s Senate Bill 1464A
05.12.2026The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) appreciates the opportunity to submit this Memo in Opposition to Senate Bill 1464A (Harckham) – the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act – that would establish a broad extended producer responsibility program for packaging in...
Read More - FPA Provides Resources for Washington State’s Statewide Recycling Lists and Needs Assessment RFI
05.12.2026The Flexible Packaging Association is pleased to provide some resources on flexible packaging manufacturer and recycling to assist the Department in drafting proposed statewide recycling collection lists. Before we provide resources, we wanted to comment on how we believe the...
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