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    • Copy paper more than two-thirds NZ total uncoated market
    • Beverage container recycling solutions: good for entire supply chain
    • Economics: Manufacturing picked up in June, but it’s all about food right now
    • ‘Lost’ cartonboard imports found
    • Australia’s pulp consumption fell 12.4% in 2020 financial year
    • Louise Van Tiel, a plant engineer from Oji Fibre Solutions Kinleith wins the NZ Section New Speaker Competition
    • Port Botany Chaos Adds to Trade Pains
    • Recovered Paper Exports: Indonesia replaces China as main destination
    • Pulp price rocket continues higher in February and March
    • Redoubtable and remarkable: Aida Greenbury talks with IndustryEdge
    • FORECAST: Australian consumption faces uncertainty
    • ACCC approves sale of Orora Fibre to Australian Paper
    • Paper imports continued to trend down in February
    • Recycled paper price nonsense: Analyst Insight
    • Cellulose nanomaterials: Transitioning to a bio economy
    • Pact embraces end of waste
    • Competitive fibre-based composite is coming
    • Niels Petter Wright appointed as new CEO of Norske Skog Group
    • Circa Group’s Commercial Demonstration Plant Comes Online and Produces First Batch of 99% Pure Cyrene®
    • Oji Fibre Solutions’ make-over of Tasman Mill
    • Gas poisoning kills 7 at South China paper mill
    • Paper will not carry us through the next hundred years
    • Worker 'burnt to death' at paper mill in Bangladesh
    • Victoria's recycling crisis goes from bad to worse as another plant shuts down
    • Paper Science Engineers Are Always in Demand
    • 5 key trends disrupting the paper and board market
    • GREEN CHEMISTREE: the Pulp and Paper Industry’s Next Evolution
    • AF&PA Releases January 2019 Reports
    • Waste paper exports lower, but stabilising
    • A4 imports slumped to a record low in December
    • Hardwood chip export price tops AUD230 per tonne
    • AFPA welcomes funding for forest industry R&D projects March 26, 2019
    • Printed imports close to $1 billion in 2018
    • Forestry experts condemn ‘weak rant’ against industry
    • Australia needs a Minister for Food, says Visy's Pratt
    • CUB scraps six-pack plastic rings for cardboard
    • From Plastic to Paper - How Will Sustainability Trends Impact the Pulp and Paper Industry?
    • New York Times - The Great American Cardboard Comeback
    • UPM is building a new ecosystem for wood-based biomedical solutions together with partners
    • More than JUST another packaged water
    • Nation of readers!
    • China to the rescue! Has real growth returned?
    • Stink Bug Pain Spreads to 32 Countries for 2019-20
    • Forest industries can play a big role in Labor’s industry strategy
    • Visy cuts ribbon on $100m board plant
    • CEPI publishes new food contact guidelines for the paper and board industry
    • Valmet has completed the acquisition of GL&V
    • Pulp and paper mill waste becomes fish feed, energy and more
    • Growing the forest bioeconomy: Biomaterials for high-tech applications
    • World’s first compostable bird box trialled
    • Weaker demand for pulp
    • Govt funds new B2B 'eBay' circular economy hub
    • Comics provide more than relief
    • Read All About It! Recycle that newsprint any way you can
    • Forest industries welcomes new Minister
    • Inexact forestry valuations may fluctuate by $1b
    • A4 imports – the ONLY place colour matters
    • Are freight costs a feature of the trade war?
    • Paper Cups: A Responsible Consumer Choice
    • New Innovations in Paper
    • 5 Reasons Paper Books Are Still More Popular Than E-Books
    • Industry leaders gather to take action on packaging
    • Sydney sees import values rise – but not for all grades
    • Tissue sector set to rationalise
    • Recovered paper exports at decadal low
    • AFPA CEO appointed Vice-Chair of UN FAO Advisory Committee on Sustainable Forest-based Industries
    • Paper industry frets as India gears up for RCEP talks
    • Global food giant, Nestle have announced the move to recyclable paper packaging for its Yes! snack bars
    • Wood Fiber Prices Reach Five-Year High, May Weaken in Second Half 2019
    • Orora’s Garrard to retire, Lowe steps up
    • Sawdust Might Be One Answer to the World’s Plastic Problem
    • Recycling firm plunges into papermaking with $320M mill
    • Paper Bags, The Natural Choice
    • New Zealand’s printing paper demand: ‘just a little different’
    • Coated woodfree paper consumption crashes 30% in 2018-19
    • Orora numbers all rise
    • Battery Ventures Acquires Forest2Market and Fisher International
    • IPCC report backs sustainable forest industries to help tackle climate change
    • Licella & iQ Renew Sign MOU with Oji Fibre Solutions to Investigate
    • China to increase tariffs on US OCC and other materials
    • Contributing to the Circular Economy: The Paper and Wood Products Industry
    • Tetra Pak turns focus to paper straws and plant-based materials
    • Australian pulp consumption up for sixth successive year
    • Label imports roll up the local competition
    • Pratt to host Scott Morrison and Trump in Ohio
    • Adoption of Oji Group’s paper product by Nestlé
    • Australia’s forest industries showcased in new promotional videos
    • Australian Paper says waste project is vital
    • Coca-Cola European Partners to ditch plastic shrink-wrap
    • Nestlé aims for no packaging in litter or landfill
    • Packaging firms ‘inspiring the next generation’ through Pro Carton’s schools initiative
    • Exploring opportunities to develop a Latrobe Valley Aquaculture Industry
    • Indonesia slightly scales back paper import restrictions
    • Jori Ringman becomes Director General of CEPI
    • OjiFS opens new Mildura plant, brings wax-free boxes to market
    • BioPRIA publishes paper on “Nanocellulose films as air and water vapour barriers: A recyclable and biodegradable alternative to polyolefin packaging”
    • Converted packaging imports up 7.5%
    • Stamps stomped in 2020
    • 2020: Freight Costs Will Rise
    • Fitzgibbon backs Victoria’s sustainable native forest industries
    • Spicers expands packaging with Direct Paper deal
    • OjiFS to invest $100m in Christchurch packaging plant
    • Australian Paper support for investment in new Gippsland plantations
    • Orora takes plastic out of apple packaging
    • Valmet introduces new visible imaging system for pulp mill lime kilns
    • Australian scientists may have discovered solution to our plastic recycling problem
    • Borealis, Nestlé, and Walmart join New Plastics Economy as Core Partners
    • Pulp importers feel the pleasure, and the pain
    • NZ pulp exports rise as prices stumble
    • PM flags hazard reduction focus for royal commission, which must include mechanical fuel removal
    • Local solutions needed for waste export ban
    • Pratt to build more US recycled fiber mills
    • Blazes burn up workloads for bushfire printers
    • Industry donates to fire relief
    • Oatly switches to Evergreen Packaging’s renewable ice cream board
    • Forest thinning can reduce bushfire risk – academics
    • Adoption of Oji Group’s paper product by Nestlé Group
    • Excellent Carbon Footprint result
    • Victorian industry funding a strong step forward
    • Printed newspapers readership plummets
    • Price of recycled paper grade jumps nearly 30%
    • Containerboard faces crisis as bushfires burn trees
    • Norske Skog sells forest assets in Tasmania
    • Two Sides: 131 companies removed misleading anti-paper statements in 2019
    • European paper and board production follows the EU economy downward trend in 2019, in contrast with market pulp production dynamism
    • Item adds 100% paper handles to its natural fibre products
    • Enjoy your to-go cup of joe
    • Import disruptions minimal to date: COVID-19 Update
    • China turns shipping back on, but that’s just a start
    • AFPA
    • Coronavirus fires up production at Australia's only medical mask factory
    • FIRB okays sale of Orora’s Australasian fibre business
    • Corrugated Box Industry Keeps Supply Chain Moving Amid COVID-19 Challenges
    • AF&PA Stresses Paper and Wood Products Industry’s “Essential” Role in Responding to COVID-19 Challenges
    • COVID-19: PEFC extends transition period for 2020 standards
    • European pulp and paper sector maintain essential operations to help EU citizens tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
    • Coronavirus: Contract manufacturers set to help stem shortage of hand sanitisers
    • Opal is now open for business
    • New mid-month edition provides rapid updates
    • Three Reasons Why Folding Boxboard is Growing Rapidly in Europe
    • COVID-19: update by BIR member national associations
    • Opinion: What a wonderful world this could be
    • Taking the pulse of the pulp and paper industry: June update
    • 2020 Strategic Review – Now Available for Subscription
    • Almost 4000 sign Bring Back Print petition
    • ABARES report on impact of COVID-19 on forestry
    • REPORT: Packaging – what to expect in a pandemic
    • AFPA forecasts a calamitous decline in housing construction: urgent recovery package needed
    • The COVID-19 pandemic - The coronavirus's impact on forest products markets
    • Eco packaging for ready meals comes to Coles
    • The facts relating to Covid-19 transmission through paper/cardboard surfaces
    • Forest material can be used as UV and fire protection
    • Japanese paper companies continue the pivot to packaging
    • Retail Sales Up While Employment Crunched in March
    • Pulp prices respond to vagaries of global demand
    • Australia needs to invest in bioenergy and the bioeconomy
    • Friday analysis: Who’s barracking for forestry and who’s barricading
    • East Gippsland to feel the most economic pain
    • Newsprint recycling remains strong at 68%
    • AFPA welcomes support for Australia’s bushfire-battered forest industries
    • Inquiry into timber supply chain in plantation sector
    • Paper and board excluded from export waste ban
    • Tetra Pak commits to net zero emissions
    • Bio-energy Roadmap – Opportunity for Australia to catch up and compete with the rest of the world
    • Sustainability in a time of uncertainty
    • Australian consumers want Aussie paper bags
    • Woolworths to replace some plastic fresh produce packaging with cardboard
    • NZ sack and bag trade largely local, but watch pre-converted imports
    • Major reforms needed for recovery: Report
    • Bunnings should listen to forest industry workers and reverse Victorian native forest timber decision
    • Visy acquires glass manufacturing business
    • A new chapter in the plastic versus paper race
    • Talking Fibre Punnets: An Interview with Jamie O’dell
    • Johnnie Walker to step out in paper bottle
    • Paper, not film – eco-friendly can-packaging system
    • Beyond China: Webinar Focusses on Asia
    • Recovered Paper Exports Fall 5% as Prices Crash 28%
    • Bob Brown legal action a callous attack on Tas timber workers
    • SCT Logistics expands in Wodonga to move NSW burnt timber
    • Paper surviving troubled times, now weathering coronavirus fallout
    • Coles lashed for abandoning print catalogues
    • Researchers develop sustainable method for extracting vanillin from wood processing waste
    • Heineken UK replaces plastic rings with cardboard topper
    • Announcement of the start of fluff pulp production for use in absorbent hygiene products such as disposable diapers
    • SGEC/PEFC Japan presents the world’s first PEFC-certified sweets
    • Pulp market turns a tentative corner
    • Opal welcomes Morrison's gas plan
    • Valmet strengthens its business by acquiring PMP Group, a provider of technologies and services for the paper industry
    • Vic opposition exposes Dan’s sham forestry plan
    • A.Celli Paper acquires PMT Italia
    • Timber processor alarmed over 'massive amount' of softwood exported to China
    • Monadnock Expands Alternative Fiber Offerings with Hemp Envi™ Performance Board
    • Stora Enso and Fiskeby team up to help turn used paper cups into white-lined chipboard
    • Lego to switch from plastic to paper inner bags
    • DS Smith and Laithwaite’s team to deliver closed loop solution
    • New L&W Autoline automated paper testing system and L&W Laboratory Measurement System (LMS) launched worldwide
    • Procemex to deliver OnePlatform Web Monitoring and Inspection System to Stora Enso Oulu Mill
    • NZ pulp exports recover after pandemic slump
    • Uncoated Mechanical Paper: Huge spike in Directory imports has tongues wagging
    • Chemical use in the Australian pulp and paper industry: survey
    • China’s 2020 ban ‘will not have a massive impact’ on fiber markets
    • Calls of Bull with respect to Vic timber plantations
    • Forest Industries ready to assist Australia’s economic recovery
    • Visy breaks records as production surges
    • Plastic-free coffee cup hits the market
    • Nestlé UK switches to paper wrapper for Smarties bar
    • Tekscan Nip Pressure Alignment Tool (NPAT™) is a solution to streamline the nip-machine set-up process by providing relative interface pressure data in real-tim
    • How about a different approach to recycled content and the circular economy?
    • UJL SOLUTIONS NEWS
    • Fibre-packaging for food lifts ‘specialties’ to a new level
    • China RCP trade ending with a whimper as Indonesia steps to the plate
    • Printing paper prices up 2.1% in November: IndustryEdge’s Australasian Paper Price Index
    • Australian researcher Professor Gil Garnier to judge prestigious international pulp and paper award
    • Woollies puts catalogue on pause for digital savvy
    • Friday analysis: Log an objection with the WWF – we are not deforesting.
    • APCO releases new report which maps the state of packaging in Australia and progress on Australia’s 2025 national packaging targets
    • Intelligent packaging opens trade doors
    • Smarties brand switches to recyclable paper packs
    • Australia’s pulp imports lifted 7.0% in 2020
    • Paper Price Index: regional prices lifted 7.0% in December
    • Wood industry 'needs discussion' as Whakatāne mill flags closure
    • False claims linking fires and forestry is at odds with scientific consensus
    • Escalating shipping costs send board prices higher
    • Morrison government buys Indonesian paper ignores Australian made
    • Significant improvement of environmental footprint of paper sacks
    • BillerudKorsnäs and Tetra Pak together towards 100 % recyclable packaging
    • Cellulose foam by Stora Enso wins “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year”
    • New Procemex Flex IR Thermal Smart Camera 640x480 from UJL Pty Ltd
    • Regional printing paper prices lift again – up 4.3% in January
    • End of cartonboard from New Zealand?
    • Federal government to unlock forestry’s potential.
    • Queensland govt chops compulsory print ads.
    • Revamped EU Forest Strategy will recognize the importance of forest-based industries and the bioeconomy
    • Two Sides tells 320 companies to stop greenwashing
    • European paper recycling demonstrates high level of resilience in the light of severe global disruptions
    • Smurfit Kappa develops sustainable packaging solution for Signify's antibacterial light
    • Study: Advantages of paper-based single-use products
    • Four reasons to use paper-based eCommerce packaging
    • Combined Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) and Coagulation to meet trade waste guidelines – A Case Study by our new Sustaining Member, Infinite Water!
    • READY, SET, GO! Paper price rises locked in
    • Food exports continue to dominate ‘packaged’ exports: it’s a meaty thing
    • Global rally sees pulp prices at record levels
    • More sustainable forest industries essential to meet global 2050 carbon neutrality goal, says new UN FAO Forestry Advisory Chair, Ross Hampton
    • Woolworths, Detpak: local manufacturing in the bag
    • Smarties makes total switch to paper packaging
    • Spanish fashion retailer Alvaro Moreno to save 90 tonnes of plastic per year by switching to more sustainable packaging from Mondi
    • Molson Coors removes plastic rings from all major brands
    • Pulp mill waste hits the road instead of the landfill
    • Australian woodchip exports set for growth.
    • Industry leads government on climate response
    • NZ recovered paper prices keep moving up
    • Whakatāne Mill to continue operating after sale agreed to Smurfit consortium
    • Partnering to support local communities
    • AFPA calls on native forestry critics to drop the weapons and join the battle against climate change.
    • Friday analysis: timber supply is a challenge all over the world.
    • Joint media release: Paper waste no longer a 'pulp' fiction thanks to new technology
    • Spinnova and Suzano announce Woodspin scaling ambition to 1 million tonnes of annual capacity by 2031
    • Game on for smart packaging at Hungry Jack's
    • Graphic Packaging helps start-up with pack for plant-based butter.
    • Stora Enso and Pulpex partner to produce fiber-based bottles on industrial scale
    • US paperboard cutlery leader launches range in UK and Europe
    • Cellwood Machinery fortifies its position by acquiring Metrans AB
    • Newsprint recovery rate holds up
    • Super-cal: a fragile existence
    • Queensland OCC export price crashes
    • Kawerau's Tasman paper mill production finishes, clean up begins
    • Folding carton pack volumes set for growth
    • AFPA welcomes Federal Government commitment to buy only Australian made paper
    • Smurfit brothers lead takeover of New Zealand paper mill.
    • VALE: Peter Gordon Bennett
    • New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tours Visy’s Auckland Material Recovery Facility
    • Stretchable paper: an exciting avenue for novel paper applications
    • Ferrero trials 100% recyclable POS displays
    • Telstra leads with 2022 packaging pledge.
    • Andritz new MasterDry™ Dryer Fabrics
    • Appita YPN – Net Zero Carbon Event Success!
    • Regional production capacity: 3.8 Mt
    • Corrugating medium imports down 31%
    • ANDRITZ introduces CircleToZero® – paving the way towards pulp production with zero emissions and zero waste
    • Celebrating 20 years at Tumut
    • Packaging eco-evolution or eco-revolution?
    • Serving up aluminium-free paper-based packaging
    • UK: Paperboard with plastic – recyclable or not?
    • Nestle Purina adds bark to plastic waste battle
    • On the path to net zero, Canada must grow a circular bioeconomy
    • Greater use of wood-fibre products could have helped solve plastics collision course on waste exports ban
    • ABB celebrates 70 years of providing Quality Control Systems
    • UJL Solutions News
    • Paper, packaging and fibre under the microscope: IndustryEdge’s annual strategic review turns 30!
    • Woodchip exports: why IndustryEdge tracks vessel movements
    • Log export data tells tale of two Tasman’s
    • Finalists are announced for the 2021 Women in Industry Awards
    • ACT Government recognises forestry and timber workers are ‘essential’ so vital food packaging and timber operations can continue
    • Andritz to supply chip storage system to Visy Pulp & Paper, Tumut mill, Australia
    • Senator Rex Patrick draws Federal Government attention to urgent need to accelerate its Billion Trees Plan
    • Partnership with Detpak helping turn coffee cups into gift wrap
    • Its Christmas shopping time: right now!
    • Recovered paper exports remain high as prices ramp 27%
    • Woodchip Market: Hardwood chip exports down 11.7% year-on-year
    • Raising awareness about responsible Forest Management
    • COVID-19 Community Support
    • Shipping shortages mean local pack opportunities
    • WA Labor abandons sustainable, science based, forestry policy with a smoke and mirrors ‘pivot to plantations’
    • Opal transitions cloud to take out risk
    • Price Index: Regional printing paper increase – up 1.6% in August
    • Coated woodfree grades hanging on in New Zealand
    • Pranav Nair, Graduate Engineer from Opal Australian Paper announced winner of the 2021 New Speaker Competition Australia Runoff
    • Caine Davies, Graduate Process Engineer from Oji Fibre Solutions Tasman announced Winner of the 2021 New Speaker Competition New Zealand Runoff
    • Australia’s forest industries must be a big part of Net Zero 2050 conversation
    • Vic govt pumps $2.1m into recycling innovation
    • Essity invests in world’s first tissue machine running on geothermal steam
    • Stora Enso launches new fluff pulp grade
    • New brand identity elevates not-so-humble pies
    • First order win for ABB’s newly launched Sheet Break Performance digital service
    • Procemex (UJL Solutions Pty. Ltd.)
    • Explosive input costs set to flow on: chemicals, metal fabrication and machinery all lift sharply)
    • Packaging imports provide supply chain opportunity
    • Newsprint imports collapsing – but that’s not the story right now
    • Opal uses digital print for variable advent boxes
    • Aussie forest industries can do more to fight climate change through increased bioenergy production
    • $9m Federal boost to support forestry growth
    • Opal and Petuna develop fibre-based first for fish
    • Norske Skog Skogn enters the packaging market with Interliner
    • Life cycle assessment of Mondi’s paper for pallet wrapping shows lower climate impact
    • Arnott's switches to recyclable displays
    • BillerudKorsnäs innovative solution on secondary packaging helps Oatly cut packaging carbon footprint by half
    • Index Engineering’s new kiln shell laser will help pulp and paper mill clients!
    • GAW Technologies
    • Paper & paperboard imports – Australia up 1.9%, NZ up 0.1% YE November
    • Pulp: Supply challenges push markets back up - 1Q22 pressures to remain - IndustryEdge
    • Are converted packaging imports a 'canary in the mine' for domestic manufacturing?
    • APCO aiming to deliver PFAS phase-out in food packs
    • AFPA welcomes Andrew Leighton as new FWPA CEO
    • Talking... about RE+
    • New study suggests cartonboard can be recycled 25 times without loss of integrity
    • Scaling and Education: The Next Steps to Coffee Cup Recycling
    • 7 packaging trends to watch out for in 2022
    • Sustainability milestone reached: Voith will be operating climate neutrally at all its sites as of January 1, 2022
    • Kellogg's Tests Paper Cereal Liner, and Other Fiber-Based Plastic Replacements
    • Valmet has renewed IQ Profilers product portfolio
    • BTG Excellence Consistency Measurement with MEK
    • Recovered paper export prices at record levels
    • Envelopes humbled, but undefeated
    • Cartonboard consumption up 20% over pandemic
    • Unpacking the myth
    • Nature’s Flame wood pellets production company sold to New Zealand-based Talley’s Group
    • Can paper bottles actually be sustainable?
    • Essity enters agreement to acquire Australian hygiene company Asaleo Care
    • BASF develops label adhesives that do not interfere with paper recycling
    • Paper imports from Russia are minor
    • Shipping attention turns to the Russia effect
    • Amcor to scale down operations in Russia
    • Woolworths’ WA stores usher in paper bags
    • No FSC material from Russia and Belarus until the invasion ends
    • Kimberly-Clark Response To The War In Ukraine
    • PAPACKS® launches a partnership with Keurig Dr Pepper
    • Doting Pet Parents Drive Innovation in Packaging Design, Technology
    • Reusable Corrugated Cases Drive Big Savings for Auto Parts Suppliers
    • “BTG’s FiberMAX Solution Offers a Novel Way to Increase Efficiency, Minimize Variability and Reduce Cost
    • China’s tissue consumption, integrated pulp and the impact of higher priced fibre
    • Finnish paper mill strike ends but demand remains high for now, keeping paper prices up
    • RCP Market: $300M annual export trade continues boom time
    • APCO CEO Brooke Donnelly to step down
    • Visy announced $700 million investment in Queensland recycling and re-manufacturing
    • Belinda Driscoll becomes the youngest and first female MD of Kimberly-Clark
    • Federal Labor must ensure that our sustainable pulp and paper manufacturing jobs are not driven offshore by carbon pricing
    • Bridge Road Brewers to open recycled cardboard bar
    • Stora Enso introduces formed fibre lids for takeaway packaging
    • Putting Aussie eggs in an upcycled basket
    • ABB launches fastest paper machine moisture sensor on the market, taking 5,000 measurements per second
    • API653 Tank Inspection, Tom Knight from Index Engineering
    • Packaging paper import prices up almost 15% year-on-year
    • NZ recovered paper exports demonstrate the allure of fibre – IndustryEdge
    • Coated woodfree grades lift 47% - renaissance or dead cat bounce? - IndustryEdge
    • Ron Hooper named Whakatāne Mill's new chief executive
    • Norske Skog's mill in Boyer, Southern Tasmania, has received a total grant of AUD 4 million from the Tasmanian and federal governments!
    • Visy’s Queensland Investments
    • National forestry innovation institute to go ahead at University of Tasmania in Launceston
    • Creating an Australian made 100 per cent recycled wine box
    • Smurfit Kappa gains Vegan Society certification for corrugated packaging solutions
    • Andritz CC bagless sectors for uniform fiber mats, high performance, and less maintenance
    • Forest industries welcome Albanese Ministry with mandate to turbocharge One Billion Trees goal to tackle climate change and boost timber supply
    • Satron Instruments
    • Amazon: Transformational Change in E-comm Packaging Begins Upstream
    • Refillable Wooden Lipstick Case
    • Three scientific studies break stereotypes on reusable packaging
    • Growing beer bottles on trees
    • Australian ‘Kraft’ paper and board prices continue to climb
    • Strange coated mechanical pricing switches to medium weights
    • Pulp Market: Prices rise again as supply-side issues dominate nearly all commodity markets
    • Making a positive difference in our local communities
    • Sustainability of Voith´s own activities: Successful steps reduce carbon footprint at its sites worldwide
    • Regional Printing Paper Price Index: Prices up 5.1% in June
    • Australian Packaging Paper Price Index: Up 13.4% quarter-ended June
    • EWP supply relies on imports, and that is risky business
    • Visy's Queensland box factory gets green light
    • Forest industries giant Greg McCormack retires as AFPA Chair
    • Opal show off carton art on ABC’s Landline
    • Visy to upgrade Auckland sorting facility
    • Wine in paper bottles: What does the future hold?
    • Monitoring losses with the digitalization solution OnView. MassBalance for more sustainability and transparency in stock preparation
    • Parkside's first flexible paper pack for frozen food
    • Smurfit Kappa’s circular approach to benefit local community
    • Valmet's Next generation versatile butterfly valves
    • Market reviews chart the course for the next decade
    • Global ad spend rebounds, but no cheer for print
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