The only association bringing together the entire food industry
Join FPSA and become part of a vibrant community comprised of leading food producers, top-tier equipment manufacturers, comprehensive packaging service providers and supply providers, automation and technology experts, and accomplished engineering professionals. Together, we collaborate, stay abreast of industry trends, drive business growth, and contribute to philanthropic initiatives, shaping the future of food production. Join us in revolutionizing the industry!
Practical Tools, Insights & Conversations to Move the Industry Forward
In today’s food and beverage industry, staying informed isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether you're navigating new regulations, adopting innovative technologies, or strengthening your workforce, FPSA’s resources are designed to help you solve real-world challenges and drive results.
Industry Education That Delivers Real-World Impact
FPSA’s educational programs are designed to help you stay sharp, solve problems, and lead with confidence. Whether you're building a stronger workforce, implementing new technologies, researching food safety solutions or navigating evolving regulations, our content is built to meet the real-world needs of the food and beverage industry.
At FPSA, we're passionate about investing in the next generation of food industry leaders. Through our comprehensive scholarship and awards programs, we provide meaningful opportunities for students, professionals, and member companies to advance their careers and make lasting contributions to our industry.
DEFEAT HUNGER is one of FPSA’s most powerful expressions of industry compassion. Created in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, this year - round campaign brings our members together to combat food insecurity through volunteerism, fundraising, and hands - on service.
DEFEAT HUNGER is one of FPSA’s most powerful expressions of industry compassion. Created in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, this year-round campaign brings our members together to combat food insecurity through volunteerism, fundraising, and hands-on service.
The Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) is a dynamic community of food producers, manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers. As the only association bringing together the entire food industry across all segments and all those involved in the food production process, we work to create a collaborative environment that brings together industry leaders, experts and innovators. Through meaningful education, industry engagement, and philanthropy, FPSA and our members are shaping the future of food production.
FPSA’s Packaging Network connects packaging engineers, designers, operations leaders, and innovators who are shaping the future of food and beverage packaging.
Mission Statement
The Packaging Network exists to develop strong networks, promote innovations, & generate idea exchanges that improve the efficiency, safety, & sustainability of packaging technology and food production.
The Packaging Network meets on the second Tuesday of every other month at 1:00 PM Eastern.
2025 quarterly meetings will be supplemented with additional calls as needed. Packaging Network members can find meeting links on the Packaging Network Connect Community page.
Focus Areas
Sustainable materials & packaging innovation
Traceability & data-driven packaging solutions
Automation & robotics in packaging
Labeling, compliance & regulatory trends
Consumer-driven packaging design & market trends
Efficiency & waste reduction in packaging operations
Leadership
Chair
Jeff Landers
Sovereign Plastics
Vice Chair
Nehemiah White
Anritsu
Programming & Member Initiatives
Explore curated resources and expert insights from FPSA’s Packaging Network — featuring trends, innovations, and best practices driving progress across the food and beverage packaging industry. These on-demand resources help members stay ahead of industry developments and advance their professional knowledge.
Fireside Chat with Sargento: Packaging Innovation in Dairy
Staying Compliant: What the Food Safety Act Means for Sanitation and Food Production Review
Navigating EPR: Turning Packaging Compliance into a Competitive Advantage
