September 2020


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U.S. containerboard production up 4 percent

U.S. containerboard production through the end of August was up 4 percent compared to the same time last year, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) said in its August 2020 Containerboard Monthly Report. Total…


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U.S. rail traffic down from last year

U.S. weekly rail traffic was down 10 percent during the week ending September 12 compared to the same time a year ago, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported. Rail… Thank you for checking us…


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GP mills accepting mixed paper bales

Georgia-Pacific is now accepting mixed paper bales that contain single-use polyethylene (PE)-coated paper cups at its recycled paper mills in Green Bay, Wisc. and Muskogee, Okla. GP said the development… Thank you for checking us…


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Wilmington Paper named an Exporter of the Year

Wilmington Paper Corp., a Pine Brook, N.J. family-owned business specializing in creating recycling management programs in folding carton and converting plants around the globe, has been named an Exporter of… Thank you for checking us…