Paperboard

Graphic Packaging International Launches Paperboard Innovation ProducePack™ For Fresh Produce

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Monday, February 8, 2021
Packaging materials, Packaging, Coated paper, Paper, Paperboard, Pulp and paper industry, Repack, Label, Materials, Industrial processes

ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paper-based packaging leader, Graphic Packaging International ('Graphic Packaging') is proud to announce the launch of ProducePack, a sustainable paperboard packaging rangeof solutionsfor fresh produce.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paper-based packaging leader, Graphic Packaging International ('Graphic Packaging') is proud to announce the launch of ProducePack, a sustainable paperboard packaging rangeof solutionsfor fresh produce.
  • ProducePack, available in multiple different configurations and structures, can offer comfortable carrying handles,beautiful branding and product differentiation in the otherwise monotonous produce aisle.
  • Additionally, ProducePack offers another level of hygiene protection as the produce is prepacked and can reduce excessive handling in store.
  • Jackie D'Ambrosio, senior manager, new product development omnichannel at Graphic Packaging, commented: "At Graphic Packaging, product innovation never stops.

Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Water conservation, Packaging, Paper, Hartsville, South Carolina, Sonoco, Containers, Packaging materials, Paperboard, Articles, Tube, Paper recycling, Recycling

This price increase is necessary due to continued increases in costs for uncoated recycled paperboard (URB), our primary raw material.

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  • This price increase is necessary due to continued increases in costs for uncoated recycled paperboard (URB), our primary raw material.
  • URB demand remains very strong, and the supply in the marketplace is extremely tight, said Mike Thompson, Director of Sales and Marketing for Sonocos North America Tubes and Cores Division.
  • Sonoco is the largest producer of paper-based tubes and cores in North America, which are used to serve the paper, textile, plastic film, and tape and specialty industries.
  • For more information about Sonocos complete line of paperboard tubes and cores or to learn more about current pricing, please visit the Companys website www.sonoco.com or contact the Company at 800-377-2692.

Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Hartsville, South Carolina, Sonoco, Paperboard, Packaging, Companies, Materials

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning March 1, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning March 1, 2021.
  • Sonoco cited the continuation of extended order backlogs at its mills along with continuing inflation of input costs, especially freight, as the drivers for this pricing action.
  • Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global provider of a variety of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and displays and packaging supply chain services.
  • Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging.

Tetra Pak calls for collaborative innovation to tackle sustainability challenges in the food packaging industry

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Rausing family, Tetra Pak, Packaging, Pak, Paperboard, Food packaging, Companies, Tetra, Economy, Tetra Brik, Tetra Laval

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry's sustainability challenges.

Key Points: 
  • LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry's sustainability challenges.
  • Laurence Mott, Executive VP for Development and Engineering at Tetra Pak, says: "We are joining forces with our strategic partners and paperboard producers to find solutions.
  • And it is these and other challenges on which Tetra Pak and its partners are teaming up within the new collaborative innovation model.
  • Tetra Pak's aim is to create the world's most sustainable package one that secures food safety and availability while reducing the impact on the planet.

Tetra Pak calls for collaborative innovation to tackle sustainability challenges in the food packaging industry

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Rausing family, Tetra Pak, Packaging, Pak, Paperboard, Food packaging, Companies, Tetra, Economy, Tetra Brik, Tetra Laval

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry's sustainability challenges.

Key Points: 
  • LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry's sustainability challenges.
  • Laurence Mott, Executive VP for Development and Engineering at Tetra Pak, says: "We are joining forces with our strategic partners and paperboard producers to find solutions.
  • And it is these and other challenges on which Tetra Pak and its partners are teaming up within the new collaborative innovation model.
  • Tetra Pak's aim is to create the world's most sustainable package one that secures food safety and availability while reducing the impact on the planet.

Coffee Companies Leverage Advances in Coffee Packaging Market to Expand Scope of Branding Opportunities: TMR

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Labels, Product management, Packaging and labeling, Food and drink, Coffee, Paperboard, Matter, Articles

New packaging materials made from PET and paper and paperboards are extensively used to offer economic benefits to coffee companies as well as increase the convenience of use and reuse of that packaging for end users in the coffee packaging market.

Key Points: 
  • New packaging materials made from PET and paper and paperboards are extensively used to offer economic benefits to coffee companies as well as increase the convenience of use and reuse of that packaging for end users in the coffee packaging market.
  • A range of interesting and highly functional design possibilities attract attention of industry players in the coffee packaging market.
  • For instance, wide necks and easy re-saleability are attracting coffee lovers, expanding the horizon in the coffee packaging market.
  • The coffee packaging market players are focusing on unveiling packaging designs and materials that help coffee companies expand their brand positioning and differentiation strategies.

Coffee Companies Leverage Advances in Coffee Packaging Market to Expand Scope of Branding Opportunities: TMR

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Labels, Product management, Packaging and labeling, Food and drink, Coffee, Paperboard, Matter, Articles

New packaging materials made from PET and paper and paperboards are extensively used to offer economic benefits to coffee companies as well as increase the convenience of use and reuse of that packaging for end users in the coffee packaging market.

Key Points: 
  • New packaging materials made from PET and paper and paperboards are extensively used to offer economic benefits to coffee companies as well as increase the convenience of use and reuse of that packaging for end users in the coffee packaging market.
  • A range of interesting and highly functional design possibilities attract attention of industry players in the coffee packaging market.
  • For instance, wide necks and easy re-saleability are attracting coffee lovers, expanding the horizon in the coffee packaging market.
  • The coffee packaging market players are focusing on unveiling packaging designs and materials that help coffee companies expand their brand positioning and differentiation strategies.

Clearwater Paper Reports Updated Fourth Quarter Guidance

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Monday, December 21, 2020
Packaging, Retail, Forest Products, Manufacturing, Supermarket, Natural Resources, Coated paper, Paper, Clearwater Paper, CLW, Materials, Clearwater, Folding boxboard, Paperboard, Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW), a premier supplier of quality tissue and bleached paperboard products, today announced a preliminary update to the companys previous outlook for fourth quarter 2020 Adjusted EBITDA of $52 to $62 million.

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  • Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW), a premier supplier of quality tissue and bleached paperboard products, today announced a preliminary update to the companys previous outlook for fourth quarter 2020 Adjusted EBITDA of $52 to $62 million.
  • We now expect our fourth quarter volumes to be above our previous guidance, with shipments exceeding those experienced in the fourth quarter of 2019, Kitch concluded.
  • Clearwater Paper is a premier supplier of private brand tissue to major retailers and wholesale distributors, including grocery, drug, mass merchants and discount stores.
  • For additional information on Clearwater Paper, please visit our website at www.clearwaterpaper.com .

Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Prices for Tubes & Cores in the EMEA Region

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Packaging, Hartsville, South Carolina, Sonoco, Containers, Paperboard, Tube

today announced it will raise prices for paper-based tubes and cores by 7%.

Key Points: 
  • today announced it will raise prices for paper-based tubes and cores by 7%.
  • The increases will be applied individually and depending on product category, effective from shipments beginning on 18 January 2021.
  • To secure materials, we must act quickly so we can maintain the strong supply chain our customers need and value from Sonoco, said Karsten Kemmerling, Director of Sales and Marketing Tubes and Cores, Europe.
  • is wholly-owned by Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and operates 29 tubes and cores plants and five paperboard mills in Europe, including a mill and three tube and core converting facilities in Italy.

Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Prices for Tubes & Cores in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Packaging, Hartsville, South Carolina, Sonoco, Containers, Paperboard, Tube

today announced it will raise prices for paper-based tubes and cores by 7%.

Key Points: 
  • today announced it will raise prices for paper-based tubes and cores by 7%.
  • The increases will be applied individually and depending on product category, effective from shipments beginning on 18 January 2021.
  • To secure materials, both locally and imported, we must act quickly so we can maintain the strong supply chain our customers need and value from Sonoco, said Karsten Kemmerling, Director of Sales and Marketing Tubes and Cores, Europe.
  • is wholly-owned by Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and operates 29 tubes and cores plants and five paperboard mills in Europe, including a mill and three tube and core converting facilities in Italy.