WHAT IS FLEXIBLE PACKAGING?

KEY SUSTAINABILITY FACTS

Flexible Packaging performs very well when it comes to sustainability.

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WHAT'S NEW IN THE FLEXIBLE PACKAGING WORLD?

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Welcome to the European Forum for the Flexible Packaging Industry

Flexible Packaging Europe’s (FPE) core activity is representing the European flexible packaging industry at a European level and on the international stage. FPE deals with a wide range of issues relevant to the flexible packaging industry, most notably food contact, sustainability and environmental issues. Here you will find relevant information about flexible packaging and the work the industry does to ensure responsible and innovative strategies which provide effective and sustainable flexible packaging solutions to its customers and the consumer.

LATEST NEWS

Study confirms flexible packaging plays a key role in prevention of packaging waste and mitigation of global warming

Sustainability centre stage as FPE appoints senior Amcor executive as Vice Chairman

New leadership at FPE committed to sustainable and resource efficient future

Flexible Packaging and Sustainability: new online toolkit offers facts and figures

Flexible Packaging Europe endorses Common Vision of the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment

Strong demand for flexible packaging industry in Europe

Letter to EU leaders calls for collection of all packaging materials

Support grows for global flexible packaging executive forum

European Flexible Packaging Manufacturers worried about Repetition of Raw Material Supply Shortage

Flexible packaging adds significant value in a circular economy

interpack to host Global Flexible Packaging Executive Forum

Advancing the Cause of Flexible Packaging and Resource Efficiency

Innovation

New LCA confirms FPE's findings for coffee packaging

Flexible Packaging Manufacturers concerned about Raw Material Supply

Innovation

Convenient and safe packaging for the summer period

Report

UN Report endorses FPE approach to Life Cycle Assessment

SIAL 2012: Flexible Packaging dresses Food Innovations

EU Sustainable Energy Week 2012 - Flexible Packaging

FPE - takes up United Nations’ SAVE FOOD challenge

People

FPE - A Single Authoritative Voice / Jan Homan elected FPE Chairman

Polymer price rises threaten Flexible packaging sector

MAIN LOBBY ISSUES

Food Contact

Most relevant EU legislation

Environment / H&S

Sustainability

PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Towards a Resource Efficient Europe: A Perspective from the European flexible packaging industry as to why “Prevention” is key to achieving the EU targets.

FPE Code for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Flexible and Fibre-Based Packaging for Food.

The Perfect Fit

The report shows how flexible packaging offers the ‘perfect fit' solution to sustainability challenges today. It provides a simple and adaptable answer to portioning, preservation and demands for convenience.

ABIEF (Brazilian Flexible Plastic Packaging Association) kindly produced "The Perfect Fit" into Portuguese.

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Pouches, sachets, liquid packaging, confectionery and pharmaceutical packaging applications, and much more ...

FPE LIBRARY FOR MEMBERS

As an important communication link between FPE and its members the website provides the latest information on issues affecting the flexible packaging industry as well as useful reference material resulting from FPE’s work. Members can access the FPE Library for additional documentation.