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July/Aug 2025

RIT and Cal-Poly Sweep FPA Student Design Contest

Established by the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the contest allows students to apply their skills to real-world challenges.

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July/Aug 2025

FPA’s ELC Explores Workforce Development Questions

The July/August 2025 edition of FlexPack VOICE® magazine, produced by the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), focuses on workforce development. As the new co-chair of FPA’s Emerging Leadership Council (ELC), I checked in with the leaders of the ELC’s newly reorganized committees to get their insights on the topic.

5-min read

July/Aug 2025

IoPP Expands Student Connections Through Work With Packaging Program Council

The PPC coordinates educational programs among the higher education institutions that offer four-year packaging degrees, and IoPP saw an opportunity to help that cause while bolstering its own recruitment efforts.

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July/Aug 2025

FPA Adds New Associate Members With Different Products and Services

The five companies are growing the Flexible Packaging Association’s membership base in a member category set aside for companies that make materials, equipment, or supplies related to the flexible packaging industry.

3-min read

May/June 2025

FPA’s New Government Relations Committee Takes Shape

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) recently formed a new Government Relations Committee to help the trade organization formulate official policy statements on issues important to the flexible packaging industry.

2-min read

May/June 2025

Meet the FPA Staff

Continuing the Meet the FPA Staff series, FlexPack VOICE® catches up with Kyla Fisher, FPA’s director of regulatory affairs and sustainability.

4-min read

May/June 2025

Deadline Nears for FPA Summer Internship Program

The summer internship program is put on by the Flexible Packaging Association’s Emerging Leadership Council to promote careers in the flexible packaging industry.

2-min read

May/June 2025

Consultant: Volatility and Tariffs Are Key Words for the PE and PP Markets for 2025

The polyethylene and polypropylene markets in 2025 will continue to face volatility, especially as countries grapple with tariffs.

3-min read

May/June 2025

Diversity Is Part of Evolution at the Flexible Packaging Association

As the Flexible Packaging Association celebrates 75 years since its founding this year, female industry leaders find equal opportunities are available for all.

2-min read

May/June 2025

FPA Looks for Opportunities in Second Trump Administration

Early in a new year is typically a busy time for the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) as it tries to stay on top of proposals coming out of state legislatures. But this winter and early spring also had FPA’s advocacy team members navigating wild swings on the federal level.

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