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Warehouse workers at Veritiv, represented by Teamsters 117, have voted unanimously to authorize a strike. The strike authorization vote was taken by employees at the packaging giant's facility in Kent, WA and comes after three months of unsuccessful contract negotiations and a number of COVID-related health and safety concerns raised by workers.

The WorldStar awards are the most prestigious global packaging awards, recognising the best of the best in packaging innovations from across the world.

UPM is investing EUR 10 million in the development of UPM Plywood's plywood mill in Joensuu.

Pratt last summer said it will first construct a state-of-the-art, 450,000-square-foot paper mill that will manufacture 100% recycled products and will employ approximately 120 people. At the time, the company said construction of the mill would begin in March 2022 and be completed by fall 2023.

International Paper will build a state-of-the-art corrugated packaging plant in Atglen, Pennsylvania. The facility will employ approximately 150 team members.

HelloFresh, the world's leading meal kit company, and its community partners in Georgia, Second Helpings of Atlanta and Pratt Industries, celebrated the donation of one million pounds of food from its Newnan, Georgia, Distribution Center, to benefit at-risk communities.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) Tuesday said it has agreed to be acquired by affiliates of Chatham Asset Management, LLC, a private investment firm, in an all-cash transaction with a total enterprise value of around $2.3 billion and total equity value of about $897 million. The company said it has terminated its previously announced merger deal with affiliates of Atlas Holdings LLC.

The start-up of PM 1 is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Cariboo Pulp and Paper was shut down for 16 days on November 29th, and Quesnel River Pulp was down to one third capacity for two weeks.

The Finnish Paperworkers' Union has issued a strike announcement to UPM, declaring a strike to all work under the expiring paper industry collective agreement at UPM.

Net proceeds from the transaction will be used to reduce Company debt.

Mondi developed a recyclable functional barrier paper, which is converted on VFFS machines of IMA Ilapak for a selection of Les Crudettes' pre-washed, ready to eat salads.

The agreement enables pharmaceutical freight forwarders access to Pegasus ULD® containers directly from Asiana Airlines.

The Group has also been recognised for its leadership in the fight against deforestation.

Mark Ushpol has been appointed Executive Vice President of the Food Packaging & Technical Solutions business area and succeeds Robyn Buss who is retiring.

Most recently, Stephanie Holdt was CFO and Senior Vice President of USG Corporation, a US manufacturer of construction materials based in Chicago.

UPM's investment strengthens the mill's competitiveness by improving the mill's security of supply and ensuring the high quality of demanding products.

Through a collaboration with Weyerhaeuser, Apex Clean Energy will leverage timberland to develop 1 GW of new solar and solar-plus-storage capacity.

Sonoco provided an overview of its five-year strategic plan and 2022 financial guidance during a virtual meeting with investors.

The EUR 300m will support Essity's product innovation and sustainability investments across all business areas and product segments until 2024. The loan has a tenor of 7 years.

The Lenzing Group, a world-leading provider of wood-based specialty fibers, has been recognized for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit organization CDP, securing a place on its prestigious "A List" for tackling climate change as well as acting to protect water security and forests.

Johanna Hagelberg joined Stora Enso in 2013 and has been a member of the GLT since 2014 as Head of Sourcing and Logistics.

According to a report by Arizton, an advisory firm providing comprehensive market intelligence reports and advisory and consulting services, the demand for the medical face masks was high as the impact of Covid-19 pandemic continued to expand.

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