Japanese food packaging is seeing reduced print colors, paper lid trials, and simpler packaging specifications. This article explains how naphtha-related supply risk can become a packaging specification issue, and where paper-based alternatives can help without overclaiming.
A B2B packaging view of why regional containerboard prices can move differently despite global oversupply, and what buyers should watch in quotes and contracts.
International Paper has acquired a corrugated converting facility from Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware. The deal may look smaller than a paper mill acquisition, but it points to a key packaging supply-chain issue: the ability to turn board into customer-specific boxes, structures, print, and logistics-ready packaging close to demand.
A practical guide for Korean paper and packaging companies on translating U.S. tariff pressure and low-priced Chinese paper supply into export packaging quotations, sourcing, lead-time terms, and market diversification strategy.
Interpack 2026 signals that export packaging must be designed for regulation, recyclability, labeling and data management at the same time. This article translates the trend into practical paper packaging checkpoints for Korean exporters.
For consumer products sold in France, paper packaging may need Triman and Info-tri sorting information. Exporters should not rely only on EU-level PPWR discussions; country-level French labeling rules can affect carton artwork, inserts, labels, and packaging production schedules.
Companies supplying packaging to Ontario, Canada need to understand the Blue Box EPR. Under O. Reg. 391/21, producers have been fully responsible for packaging collection and recycling costs since 2023. This guide covers material scope, reporting obligations, and cost structure for B2B export companies.
A practical checklist for paper packaging teams preparing consumer goods for Japan, covering material classification, recycling labels, delegation obligations, costs, and document management.
A practical guide to reviewing recyclable, eco-friendly, and sustainability claims on paper packaging for the US market under the FTC Green Guides framework.
Amazon’s Ships in Product Packaging program shows how e-commerce packaging is moving from overboxing to shipment-ready product packaging. This guide explains what brands should check before making that change.