Demand for egg cartons to reach $922 million in 2028 With a heightened focus on reducing plastic waste and promoting eco-friendly alternatives, molded fiber is returning as the most common material for egg cartons. Known for its recyclability, low cost, durability, and minimal environmental impact, molded fiber is meeting the needs of manufacturers and environmentally conscious consumers. The new US Egg Packaging projects an increasing...

An Improved Pulping System = A Win for Sustainability! The growing demand for sustainable paper production has led to a greater focus on recycling and optimizing manufacturing processes. Voith is leading the way with its optimized Low Consistency (LC) pulping system for processing recycled paper. This advanced system enhances the efficiency of fiber recovery, minimizes energy consumption, and reduces waste, offering significant benefits to...

Changing Times: The Trends Affecting Paper Packaging The paper-packaging industry is experiencing significant transformation this year, as companies are making notable adjustments to protect their profit margins, secure their businesses, and meet consumer and market demands while other sectors remain robust. Five key trends are impacting the paper and packaging industry this year. Woody’s Paper is more than a wholesale paper and...

Ensuring a Sustainable Future for Forests Worldwide The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has praised the European Union’s recent decision to extend the deadline for compliance with its deforestation regulation to December 2025. This extension provides much-needed flexibility for industries affected by the regulation, giving companies more time to implement sustainable sourcing practices and ensure compliance with new environmental standards. Woody’s...