Russia Pulp Output Falls through 2013

Russia’s production of wood pulp and pulp from fibrous materials decreased by 6.7% in January through November of 2013, year-over-year, totaling 6.6 million metric tons, according to the Federal Customs Service of Russia. Paper production for the reporting period decreased by 2.1% to 4.3 million metric tons, while paperboard output increased by 0.3% to 2.8 million metric tons.