U.S. Boxboard Production Declines
Total U.S. boxboard production decreased by 6.1% in October compared with October 2010, and decreased 3.9% from last month, according to the AF&PA's (Washington, D.C., USA) October 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report issued this week. The report's findings include:
- Unbleached kraft folding production increased over the same month last year, and last month
- Total solid bleached boxboard and liner production decreased compared with October 2010, and was lower than last month
- The production of recycled folding decreased compared with October 2010, but increased when compared with last month
- Inventory of solid bleached kraft paperboard grew over a year ago.
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