Wednesday, January 23, 2013

AF&PA Reports December Paperboard Statistics

American Forest & Paper Association Releases December 2012 Paperboard Statistics Report: he American Forest & Paper Association released its December 2012 U.S. Paperboard Report on Thursday, Jan. 17.
Total boxboard production increased by 6.4 percent compared to December 2011 but decreased 0.4 percent from last month. Unbleached Kraft Boxboard production increased over the same month last year and increased compared to last month. Total Solid Bleached Boxboard & Liner production increased compared to December 2011 and increased compared to last month. The production of Recycled Boxboard increased compared to December 2011 but decreased when compared to last month.