U.S. Boxboard Production Rises
Total U.S. boxboard production decreased by 2.2%, compared with November 2010, but increased 3.1% from last month, according to the AF&PA's (Washington, D.C., USA) November 2011 U.S. Paperboard Report released this week. Other key findings of the report include:
- Unbleached kraft folding production increased over the same month last year, but decreased compared with last month
- Total solid bleached boxboard and liner production decreased compared with November 2010, but increased compared with last month
- The production of recycled folding decreased compared with November 2010, and decreased compared with last month
- Inventory of solid bleached kraft paperboard grew over a year ago.
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