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Industry Guidance on Food Contact Paper Updated

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The updated guidance includes a methodology for demonstrating the suitability of paper and board materials and articles for food contact applications. May 20, 2019 European paper and board manufacturers have released an updated guidance document on how to meet safety standards for paper and board products used in food contact......
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Metsä Fibre Starts Pre-Engineering Related to Investments Worth EUR 1.7 Billion

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Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, commences pre-engineering projects related to building a new bioproduct mill in Kemi and a new sawmill in Rauma, Finland. May 8, 2019 The bio-product mill planned by Metsä Fibre will, if implemented, cost EUR 1.5 billion, and it would be the forest industry’s largest......
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Smurfit Kappa Invests in Roermond Facility to Boost Paper-Based Packaging Capability

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The investment in the Roermond Paper Mill has significantly strengthened company’s capabilities as a leading provider of lightweight recycled paper grades. May 9, 2019 Smurfit Kappa is set to expand its paper portfolio production capabilities by investing in its Roermond Paper Mill in Netherlands. The Roermond Paper Mill has made......
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CSRTI Develops Technology to Make Paper From Mulberry Bark

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According to CSRTI Director Dr. Ravindra Singh Teotia, the paper manufactured using mulberry bark can last for 1500 years. June 25, 2019 The Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute (CSRTI) team is working on a technology to produce paper out of mulberry bark. As reported in TNIE, a team of......
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ABB Helps World’s Largest Wheat Straw Paper Manufacturer Improve Quality

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Trident Limited has choosen ABB’s KPM KRT Retention Measurement system to reduce variability in paper quality at their Dhaula mill near Barnala, Punjab in India. June 17, 2019 Trident Limited, the world’s largest manufacturer of wheat straw-based paper, needed a retention measurement solution to help reduce sheet breaks on their......
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International Paper Announces Agreement to Sell Its India-based Paper Business

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International Paper has entered into an agreement with West Coast Paper Mills Limited to sell its controlling interest in International Paper APPM Limited, an India-based paper business. International Paper currently owns approximately 30 million shares, or 75% of the outstanding shares, of International Paper APPM Limited (APPM). The transaction is......