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Sneak Peek: 2009 Safety Conference and Environmental Summit

Through the association’s sustainability initiatives and activities, FPA consistently works to effectively communicate that flexible packaging is a sustainable packaging solution for retailers, consumer product manufacturers and consumers.

Recently, FPA’s Environmental & Safety Committee met at FPA headquarters in Linthicum, Maryland. The meeting serves as a primary forum for interaction, open discussion and networking among flexible packaging environmental and safety professionals.

Last month, copies of the highly anticipated flexible packaging sustainability brochure were sent to all FPA members. This education and marketing brochure, entitled“Sustainability and Flexible Packaging: More Value. Less Waste,” communicates the benefits, sustainability and functionality of flexible packaging.

Recently, the Flexible Packaging Association announced the winning entries of the 52nd annual FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards. This year, 75 flexible packaging entries and 99 competition category entries were received for the 2008 competition. Twenty-six flexible packaging entries were honored with a total of 29 Achievement Awards. The awards were presented during the Welcome & Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Dinner, which was held in conjunction with the 2008 FPA Annual Meeting.

The Flexible Packaging Association’s 58th Annual Meeting will examine “The Future of Flexible Packaging.” FPA members and guests will gather from March 5-7, 2008 at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande

With the Wal-Mart Packaging Scorecard completion deadline of February 1, 2008 less than three months away, sustainability remains top-of-mind for many consumer product goods manufacturers and their packaging suppliers. Throughout

The Flexible Packaging Association offices are abuzz with anticipation as the association prepares to receive innovative flexible packaging entries for the 52nd annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition. Honoring the