FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Giordanella Stephen 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/09/2009 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Protective Products of America, Inc. [PPA:TSX] (Last) (First) (Middle) 1649 NORTHWEST 136TH AVENUE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) SUNRISE, FL 33323 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common stock 1,000,000 D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock option (right to buy)	  (1)	05/25/2011	Common stock	15,000	$ 22.59 (2)	D	Â
Stock option (right to buy)	  (3)	04/12/2012	Common stock	100,000	$ 15.4 (2)	D	Â
Stock option (right to buy)	  (4)	01/25/2013	Common stock	102,326	$ 5.3 (2)	D	Â
Stock option (right to buy)	  (5)	09/16/2013	Common stock	60,000	$ 1.25 (2)	D	Â
Warrant	10/15/2007	10/15/2009	Common stock	170,000	$ 7.5 (2)	I	The Stephen Giordanella Revocable Trust dated October 8, 2004
Subordinated Convertible Debenture	02/04/2008	02/04/2011	Common stock	152,207	$ 6.57	I	Stephen Giordanella Revocable Trust dated October 8, 2004

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Giordanella Stephen 1649 NORTHWEST 136TH AVENUE SUNRISE, FL 33323	  X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Deon Vaughan, Attorney-in-fact for Stephen Giordanella		06/09/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The option shall become exercisable with respect to one-third (1/3) of the total number of shares of common stock subject to the option on each of the first three anniversary dates of the granting of the option. The option was granted May 25, 2006.
(2)	The exercise price is in Canadian dollars.
(3)	The option shall become exercisable with respect to one-third (1/3) of the total number of shares of common stock subject to the option on each of the first three anniversary dates of the granting of the option. The option was granted April 12, 2007.
(4)	The option shall become exercisable with respect to one-third (1/3) of the total number of shares of common stock subject to the option on each of the first three anniversary dates of the granting of the option. The option was granted January 25, 2008.
(5)	The option shall become exercisable with respect to one-third (1/3) of the total number of shares of common stock subject to the option at the end of each of the first three six month periods after the granting of the option. The option was granted September 16, 2008.

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