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Market Monitor: Specialty papers, boards demand climbing 2.6% a year to 2024 Paid Members Public
According to a just-released AWAreness Report, the worldwide market for specialty papers and boards (SPB) totaled 30 million tonnes in 2021, representing 6% to 7% of overall global paper and paperboard production. The 2022 edition of the study from Netherlands-based AWA Alexander Watson Associates forecasts the specialty-papers fi eld will
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MARKET MONITOR | Aseptic food-packaging demand up 5.5% a year to $2.3 billion in 2026 Paid Members Public
It’s not just for your grandparents’ shelf-stable chocolate milk anymore. If anything, the applications for aseptic food packaging have grown far and wide since the material-converting method and sterile filling-process technology first became commercial about 75 years ago. Today, everything from cooking stocks and broths to ready-to-eat soups, sauces