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It has been one of the enduring images of the COVID-19 pandemic: empty toilet paper shelves in stores around the world as fearful citizens stockpile staples for long home stays. But the head of Canada's largest producer of toilet tissue says that despite a jump in demand, there's no shortage of product in Canada.

Work is progressing on a new headquarters of Fischer Paper Products, an Antioch-based paper packaging company for which the Village Board approved incentives worth $3.5 million last year to keep it in town.

Panicked shoppers have been stockpiling disinfectant wipes and toilet paper, leaving empty shelves.

Fire crews responded to an early morning fire at a Resolute Forest Products mill March 11 just after 7:30 a.m.

He joins Nekoosa from the Rothschild Mill, where he has been paper and converting leader since 2015.

The measures will take the company another step towards an even lower energy consumption.

Stora Enso is offering a possibility to follow its Annual General Meeting (AGM) via webcast as a precautionary measure to decrease any risk of infection of the new COVID-19 coronavirus.

Listen to a unique discussion on how digitalization is helping food packaging manufacturer, Tetra Pak in its sustainable business practice, and hear how Georgia Pacific is transforming its business to be more agile, efficient and responsive.

When you look at auto racing, at least 50% of the difference between winners and losers is maintenance. The recent movie, Ford vs. Ferrari, drives this point home. Watch the movie, watch the maintenance. You just may learn something and improve your operations.

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Verso Corporation on March 11 announced that Michael A. Weinhold has resigned as President of Verso, effective March 10, 2020.

Several conservative lawmakers supported the Democrat-sponsored legislation, hoping it will create demand for paper bags and "breathe new life" into Washington's pulp and paper industry.

As a precautionary and risk-minimization measure for its shareholders, Essity has decided - in consultation with experts and in response to feedback from concerned shareholders - to implement special arrangements in conjunction with Essity's Annual General Meeting on April 2, 2020.

Strong growth in digital sales was largely driven by continued expansion of Inclusive Access programs, now available on over 1,000 college campuses.

Hygiene and health company Essity has today published its Annual and Sustainability Report for 2019 on www.essity.com.

The packaging leader, which has a strong track record in creating innovative and sustainable solutions, won a total of five awards including the prestigious 'Best Sustainable Supplier' award, an 'Outstanding Individual' award and three other individual awards for stand-out service.

Canfor Corporation announced that the transfer of the Vavenby tenure to Interfor is now complete. The sale of the Vavenby tenure provides the best opportunity for future economic activities and employment in the local communities.

He is responsible for corporate affairs in Germany and is Metsä Group's key contact to German decision makers in the European Union.

Prior to joining Monadnock, Tali was a sales executive with Mondi Group - Fiber Industrial Packaging Division where she realized measurable growth in new business.

Sententia believes LSC's Board is responsible for the current state of LSC Communications and the Board may seek to expedite bankruptcy filings to preserve management's positions. Sententia is calling on the Board to engage with Sententia immediately for the benefit of all shareholders.

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. , a manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in North China, on March 10 announced that the Company have resumed 70% of its full capacity of production as of March 5, 2020, following the strict measures put in place for the control and prevention of the Covid-19 spread.

Going forward, Soprad's products will be marketed under the Pregis' PolyMask brand and will further reinforce its offerings to a growing global market.

Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, is one of the founding members of the recently established European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA).

Under the collaboration agreement signed between Football club HJK and Kotkamills, a manufacturer of fully recyclable food service board, HJK is aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of its matches in the upcoming season.

Preliminary investigation determined that a man was cleaning machinery while standing on a catwalk. The man fell from the catwalk and was severely injured. Lifesaving efforts were performed at the scene, but were unsuccessful.

As Paper Excellence continues to clear malware from its IT systems, setting up production equipment for the type, dimensions, and quantity of paper orders is still being done manually.