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The United States resumed the imposition of tariffs on 18 products such as some Chinese masks
China’s novel coronavirus pneumonia product was released in November 30, 2021. The date of expiry of the product was expired in November 30, 2021. It is decided that the period of validity of 81 items in 99 products will be extended for 6 months to May 31, 2022. This means that after the ex...Read more -
The United States imposes tariffs ranging from 11% to 30% on Canadian timber enterprises
The United States imposed tariffs ranging from 11% to 30% on Canadian timber enterprises. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the final decision on the second administrative review investigation of levying anti-dumping duties and countervailing duties on some imported softwood products from...Read more -
Russia further restricts the export of unprocessed wood and improves the added value of local forest paper industry
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Victoria abramchenko recently issued a statement saying that in 2021, Russia’s pulp and wood production will increase significantly, and its foreign exports will also increase. According to her introduction, because the Far East of Russia is rich in forestry re...Read more -
IKEA plans to phase out plastic packaging of goods and turn to paper packaging by 2028
Adhering to the sustainable development concept of “benefiting mankind and the earth”, Ikea will take action to phase out the plastic packaging of goods. This goal will be achieved by stages. IKEA plans to eliminate plastic packaging in all new product lines by 2025 and phase out plas...Read more -
German wrapping paper prices continue to soar
According to foreign media reports, the price of recycled corrugated box materials in Germany continues to rise, but it is not clear how much the price will rise. In order to cope with the surge in energy costs, some paper enterprises have announced to charge temporary energy surcharges, and othe...Read more -
Amazon French order packaging tends to be recyclable
Recently, Amazon France announced that it would stop using disposable plastic bags to pack goods by the end of 2021. This change applies to small goods sold by private brands and third-party sellers using “Amazon logistics” services. Consumers currently receive orders for paper or pap...Read more -
Why is Japan’s letterpress printing so good with an annual revenue of $12.9 billion
Although the market share of Japan’s printing industry has decreased by 1.9 trillion yen in the past decade, a decrease of as much as 27%, this does not prevent printing giants such as relief printing Co., Ltd. (Toppan) and greater Japan printing (DNP) from continuing to dominate the world!...Read more -
American Forest Paper Association: pizza boxes can be recycled
Our goal is to answer a common question that has caused a lot of confusion in the United States: are pizza boxes recyclable? We’re here to clarify the facts. A recent study confirmed that pizza boxes are recyclable. Grease and cheese are not a problem for the recycling process. Just take th...Read more -
China’s new generation of living habits has transformed Brazilian paper materials into “fragrant pastry”
In recent years, the growth of China’s per capita GDP and the change of the new generation’s living habits have promoted Brazil’s export of pulp to China. In the first 10 months of this year, Brazil exported 5.7 million tons of cellulose to China, compared with 1.8 million tons ...Read more -
The use of primary plastics by global brands is expected to be significantly reduced by 2025
According to the latest report of the Allen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the use of primary plastics in major brand packaging from global commitments is expected to decline by nearly 20%. ● the progress report on the global commitment to the new ...Read more -
Foreign media: the printing industry was closer to the level before the epidemic in the third quarter
The UK printing and packaging industry continued to rebound. Despite the significant impact of supply chain challenges and increased costs, the performance of most companies improved in the third quarter, and many companies expect further improvement in the fourth quarter. BPIF’s latest pri...Read more -
The price of corrugated box materials in France continues to rise
In October, the price of corrugated box materials continued to rise in the French market, and paper manufacturers reported that capacity utilization had reached saturation. In the summer survey, participants in the French corrugated box material market had expected that with the recovery and stab...Read more