IMFA lines up Huhtamaki keynote speaker

Ann O’Hara, president of Huhtamaki North America, will serve as keynote speaker at the International Molded Fiber Association annual conference in Miami this spring.

Study supports use of recycled cartons in molded fiber production

Research suggests postconsumer cartons show good potential for manufacturing transfer molding and thermoformed molded pulp products.

Suzano to acquire industrial facilities from Pactiv Evergreen

Valued at $110 million, the transaction will expand Suzano’s operations in North America with facilities in Arkansas and North Carolina.

PulPac displays molded pulp converter in Wisconsin

European company is working with several North American allies, including hygiene products machinery maker Curt G. Joa.

Huhtamaki makes recycled-content egg cartons in North America

Packaging firm has introduced 100 percent-recycled-content molded pulp egg cartons to the North American market.

AF&PA celebrates National Forest Products Week

AF&PA will highlight the industry’s sustainability leadership and paper recycling achievements throughout the week.

Consumer health care companies join Blister Pack Collective

The collective aims to replace plastic in tablet packs with dry molded fiber.

Tissue grades continue to tumble

Unlike with bulk grades, there appears to be little hope on the horizon for tissue grades, which have been facing their own challenging market condition.

TekniPlex invests in research facility in Ohio

Pennsylvania-based packaging producer says its Holland, Ohio, location is a hub for materials science research and development.

Stora Enso, Huhtamaki target paper cups

Initiative from two global companies will focus on collecting, recycling paper cups.

Plastic-to-paper substitutions gain backing

Johnson & Johnson adopts new e-commerce package while PulPac heads toward molded fiber patent.