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The demand for papermaking in Europe and America releases a weak signal, and the pulp price expected by domestic paper may fall or be realized in Q4
Recently, the two major paper markets in Europe and the United States have released signals of weak demand. With the easing of the tension on the global pulp supply side, paper enterprises are expected to gradually control the voice of pulp prices. With the improvement of pulp supply, the high pu...Read more -
Many countries explore and promote the “green transformation” of express packaging
In recent years, with the rapid development of e-commerce, the recycling of express packaging has brought certain pressure to environmental protection. Some countries have actively explored the “green transformation” of express packaging, and made efforts in many aspects such as polic...Read more -
German paper production may stop due to natural gas shortage
Berlin, Russian satellite news agency Winfried shaur, head of the German paper industry association, said that the lack of natural gas may greatly affect German paper production, and stopping the supply of natural gas may lead to a complete shutdown. DPA quoted shaur as saying: “no one know...Read more -
Indonesia regional FSC forest standard approved
In June this year, the FSC regional forest management standard, which is mainly aimed at small woodlands in Indonesia, was approved. This standard is applicable to operators of small plantations or woodlands in Indonesia (referring to the operating area of less than 20 hectares), and is applicabl...Read more -
Smithers: simplicity and convenience are the key to the growth of refillable and reusable packaging
Since efforts to “reduce” and “recycle” packaging waste cannot provide a complete solution, some people in the industry are increasingly focusing on “reuse” to provide additional parts of the solution. A new report by Smithers, “the future of refillable a...Read more -
Indonesia expands investment in renewable energy industry
The Ministry of energy and mineral resources of Indonesia recently said that Indonesia’s renewable energy industry is expected to achieve an investment target of US $3.91 billion in 2022. According to the latest statistics, Indonesia’s renewable energy industry investment reached US $...Read more -
Botani company launches new packaging paper
For companies seeking alternative products of aluminum foil wrapping paper, there is now a new choice – Botani’s gelatinized wrapping paper. Compared with traditional products, the new adhesive wrapping paper has many advantages. This kind of wrapping paper is made with proprietary te...Read more -
The total output of paper and paperboard in the United States decreased, but the output of carton board increased continuously
The 62nd paper industry capacity and fiber consumption survey report recently released by the American forest and Paper Association shows that the total output of paper and paperboard in the United States fell by 0.4% in 2021, and the decline in total output slowed down compared with the average ...Read more -
Meisen international Stendal pulp mill shut down due to fire
On the morning of July 1 local time, a fire broke out at mercerinternational’s Stendal pulp mill in Germany. It is reported that the fire occurred in the conveying system between the chipper and the chipper stack. Then the fire spread to the whole transmission line. According to local media...Read more -
Arauco will invest $3billion to build a new pulp mill in Brazil
On June 22, Arauco signed a US $3billion investment cooperation agreement with the government of Mato Grosso Sul, Brazil, to build a new pulp mill. Arauco named the initiative “project Sucuri ú”. The new plant is located 50 kilometers away from the city of inocencia, with an annual ou...Read more -
The shortage of tampons in the United States has not yet seen any signs of relief
The shortage of tampons has put pressure on consumers across the United States, which is the result of the same forces that have plagued the global economy – from soaring raw material and fuel costs to labor shortages and troubled supply chains – experts say there are no signs of reli...Read more -
Will the price of packaging materials continue to rise in 2022 due to inflationary pressures?
According to a new report from Rabobank, the inflationary pressure on packaging materials will continue to rise in 2022, leading to double-digit price increases, with food packaging as the main contributor. Rabobank pointed out that by 2022, consumer retail demand in the United States will remain...Read more
