News briefs: Georgia companies support comprehensive and specific bill against hate crimes SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Transportation: Covid-19 takes toll on North American forest products rail freight SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Corporate strategy: Verso to idle Wisconsin Rapids, Duluth mills; may restart, sell, or permanently close both mills TORONTO, ON, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Tissue: US tissue sales up 20-25% in May, yet on a slow decline from the massive March spike SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
US export kraft liner expected to be under some pressure due to softer demand; Mexico hit hard SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
US OCC exports fall again, down by about 20% YOY; Sonoco sets $95 fee based on SE OCC price NEW YORK, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
US pulp price rise ends, spot flat to down $15; more NBSK downtime emerges with Paper Excellence shut SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Month-in-statistics: paper/board production down 1.2% in April SAN FRANCISCO, June 5, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Projects: Second natural gas boiler at GP Broadway; Domtar upgrades Windsor woodroom SAN FRANCISCO, June 5, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)
Supplier news: Solenis acquires paper business of ChemSystems SAN FRANCISCO, June 5, 2020 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week)