Boxboard Production Rises Slightly in the U.S.

Total U.S. boxboard production increased by 0.9% in January compared with January 2012 and increased 1.7% from last month, according to the January 2013 U.S. Paperboard Report published this week by AF&PA, Washington, D.C., USA. Unbleached kraft boxboard production increased over the same month last year and increased compared with last month.

Total solid bleached boxboard and liner production decreased compared with January 2012 and decreased compared with last month. The production of recycled boxboard increased compared with January 2012 and increased when compared with last month.

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