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

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From the 2023 State of the Industry ReportThis report offers a comprehensive view of the total U.S. packaging and flexible packaging segment

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View the winners from the 2024 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards CompetitionView the latest industry innovations.

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Industry News

  • 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...

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  • Eagle Flexible Packaging Announces $5 Million Expansion Plans in City of Waupun

    01.15.2025Eagle Flexible Packaging, a Batavia, IL-based firm, announced plans to construct a new $5 million, 52,000 square foot facility in the Waupun Industrial Park. At the January 14, 2025 meeting of the Waupun Common Council, Waupun’s elected officials approved a...

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  • Cherat Packaging Approves Acquisition of Second Extrusion Plant Worth Rs1.4 Billion

    01.14.2025Cherat Packaging Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of a second Extrusion Plant, including a Barrier Film Extrusion Line and allied equipment, at an estimated cost of Rs 1.4 billion. “We are pleased to inform...

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FPA Now - News On the Web

  • 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...

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  • 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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  • 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)

    11.19.2024As 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,...

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Publications & Reports

  • 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,...

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  • 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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  • FPA Signs Coalition Letter to CalRecycle on the Proposed Revisions to California's Senate Bill 54 Permanent Regulations

    01.17.2025The undersigned entities (the “Coalition”) are appreciative of the opportunity to submit comments regarding California’s Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery’s (“CalRecycle”) proposed revisions to the Senate Bill 54 (“SB 54”) permanent regulations. Together, the Coalition represents virtually all aspects...

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