Corrugated base paper supply crisis 2026

Fire and Fatalities Shake Korea's Corrugated Board Supply: A Mid-2026 Crisis Report

Back-to-back plant fires and workplace fatalities in early 2026 have pushed Korea’s corrugated base paper inventory down 40% year-on-year. We examine the causes and the ripple effects on packaging costs and supply chains.

April 26, 2026 · PackingMaster
2025 Global Packaging Industry in Review

2025 Global Packaging Industry in Review

The global packaging market reached $1.28 trillion in 2025. Three keywords defined the year: EU PPWR enforcement, surging e-commerce demand, and the push for recycled fiber content.

April 26, 2026 · PackingMaster