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Marcello Collares: Jul 26, '23
Of all the major pulp and paper grades, tissue and towel is one of the few that directly relates to consumers. While there are others that do the...
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Amy Chu: Jul 12, '23
As the pulp and paper sector market continues to grow each year, so does the consumption of caustic soda in the industry. Over the past seven years,...
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Camilla Abbati: Jul 10, '23
Within the pulp and paper industry, there are either mills that grow their own forests to produce pulp or mills that buy the wood from the market. In...
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Fisher International: Jun 29, '23
Throughout the last few years in the recycled fiber market, a prevalent issue has been inaccurate OCC (Old Corrugated Container) pricing indexes....
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Marcello Collares: Jun 28, '23
If you were to interview any well-experienced paper maker in the field, you would likely find many have a similar mindset when it comes to producing...
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Bruce Janda: Jun 23, '23
In the export-driven powerhouse, the tissue sector is a rare exception - a net importer. But with unemployment and inflation impacting less than in...
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ResourceWise: Jun 20, '23
TAPPICon 2023 was held earlier this year in Atlanta, Georgia from April 22-26. This year, Fisher International’s Nancy Hasson, Director of Business...
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Matt Elhardt: Jun 13, '23
Over the last several months, an interesting flip has occurred in the OCC market. Prices for OCC bought on the spot market are now lower than those...
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ResourceWise: Jun 8, '23
Crude tall oil (CTO) is a by-product derived from the pulp and paper industry’s black liquor/tall oil soap during kraft pulp production, composed of...
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Fisher International: Jun 5, '23
Pulp and paper companies are making headlines as awards are received, new products are rolled out and initiatives are launched to meet ambitious...
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Camilla Abbati: Jun 1, '23
Toward the end of the first quarter, Pactiv Evergreen announced that its Canton paper mill is slated to close by June 2023. This came as a surprise...
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ResourceWise: May 31, '23
The 18th annual International Pulp Week event hosted by Pulp and Paper Products Council (PPPC) will take place from June 4-6, 2023, in Vancouver,...
