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Kemira Increases Prices for all Product Lines in EMEA Region

Kemira today announced price increases for all product lines in the EMEA region with immediate effect. In a press release, Kemira explained, “Costs for all main raw materials, energy and freight have massively increased during recent months and continue to rise. The surge in costs has been further intensified by the ongoing war in Ukraine. […]

RDM to hike cartonboard prices from 1 January 2022

Cartonboard producer Reno de Medici has announced a price increase of €120/t or £100/t on all board grades for deliveries from 1 January 2022. RDM stated that this further price adjustment was unavoidable in order to continue to be a reliable supplier and to recover from a negative financial result, which otherwise was unsustainable for […]

Global hardwood fiber costs for pulp mills rose at the end of 2020

Increased demand for hardwood fiber in key pulp-producing countries and a weaker US dollar resulted in higher hardwood pulplogs prices in the 4Q 2020, as Wood Resources International  reported.   The Global Hardwood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) was up 1.4% from the 3Q 2020 to the 4Q 2020, the second q-o-q increase of the US […]