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European consumers underestimate the high recycling rate of paper
People are increasingly aware of the impact of consumption habits on the environment. Most British consumers think that the recycling rate of paper is not very high. This recognition is worrying. In fact, paper is one of the most recycled materials in the world, with a recovery rate of 74%. Paper...Read more -
In fiscal year 2021-2022, India’s paper and paperboard exports surged by 80% year-on-year
According to the data released by dgci&s, India’s paper and paperboard exports increased by nearly 80% in the fiscal year 2021-2022, reaching the historical highest level of 13963 crore. In terms of output value, the export of coated paper and paperboard increased by 100%, Uncoated Writ...Read more -
The packaging and printing industry in Europe and the United States ushered in a new round of increase in the prices of paper, ink, printing plate and other consumables
Sunchem will increase the prices of its entire packaging, commercial sheet fed and screen inks, coatings, consumables and adhesives in North America. This increase will take effect immediately or as permitted by the contract. The inflation environment in North America continues to affect the ink ...Read more -
Transport 232 tons of corrugated paper from Lufeng station in Yunnan to Laos by railway
At 17:16 on May 26, the No. 45048 train loaded with 10 vehicles and 232 tons of corrugated base paper left Lufeng station and drove to Kunming for transfer. Then along the China Laos railway, through China Mohan railway port and Laos boten railway port, finally arrive at Nadui station in Laos. Th...Read more -
US paper industry achieves high recovery rate in 2021
The American forest and Paper Association (af&pa) recently announced that by 2021, 68% of all paper consumed in the United States will be recycled – a rate equivalent to the previous highest rate. In addition, the recovery rate of old corrugated boxes (OCC) (commonly referred to as card...Read more -
In the first half of 2022, corrugated packaging in Europe and the United States declined year-on-year. What will happen in the second half and in the future
It was the outbreak of the epidemic at first, but now it is the war in Ukraine, which has led to rising inflation and fuel costs. At the same time, people are facing the pressure to get rid of plastic. In such turmoil, what is the development prospect of paper packaging? Recently, Neal Osmond, th...Read more -
Baltic dry bulk index rose for the sixth consecutive week
The Baltic dry bulk freight index rose for the sixth consecutive week due to higher freight rates for various types of ships. The Baltic dry bulk index rose 55 points, or 1.7%, to 3344 points, up 7.7% this week. The Capesize Index rose 141 points, or 3.2%, to 4526 points, up 14.7% this week. The ...Read more -
The 45% year-on-year rise in paper prices and tight supply have troubled the country’s general election
The tight supply of paper, coupled with the increase in demand, makes printers compete to meet customer orders through various channels. “In the past, I spent most of my time looking for new customers,” said Ed Hendrickson, vice president of Pro print, a printing company based in Dulu...Read more -
Foreign media: are printers under attack from all sides under inflation?
Inflation reached 9% in April due to soaring energy prices and the impact of the Ukrainian war on fuel and food prices. At the same time, many printers find their costs rising faster. In the recent public opinion survey of foreign industry media, more than 300 people responded to the speed of cos...Read more -
The impact on the waste paper market of the United States discussing the abolition of the additional tariff on China
Introduction: from the aspects of waste paper import, recycled fiber pulp import, finished paper demand, market mentality and so on, the impact of the US discussion on Abolishing the tariff imposed on China on the domestic waste paper market is positive and positive, which is conducive to boostin...Read more -
Stora Enso sells three carton factories in Russia with an annual total capacity of 395million square meters
On may16,2022, Stora Enso announced that it had stripped off its three carton factories in Russia. Stora Enso’s lukhovitsy, Arzamas and balabanovo carton plants in Russia have been stripped off to local management. Stora Enso’s assessment is that due to the uncertainty of the Russian ...Read more -
Several paperboard manufacturers around the world announced price increases
Since last year, the cost of imported pulp and wood chips in China has increased year-on-year due to repeated global epidemics, insufficient start-up of overseas factories, port congestion and shortage of containers, resulting in continuous deterioration of supply chain problems. Recently, a numb...Read more