Amazon is phasing out plastic from the envelopes, bags, boxes and cushioning it uses to ship items, swapping in paper-based ...

Looking for another industry keeping tabs on Amazon? Try packaging, as Memphis’ International Paper can attest to. The company, employer of some 3,500 to 4,000 in the area, sells its paper products on ...

Entire forests and enormous factories running 24/7 can barely keep up with demand. This is how the cardboard economy works. Credit...Photo illustration by Todd St. John Supported by By Matthew Shaer ...

Mills that churn out cardboard are slashing production worldwide, a worrying sign that global trade is slowing down. North American companies that make the raw material for corrugated boxes shut down ...

Even the tiniest purchases often end up in massive packaging. It's not necessarily company carelessness – but it's still a big problem. The saying goes, "good things come in small packages". But many ...

SHEBOYGAN - A north-side box manufacturer is expanding after finding a promising new market producing recycled corrugated cardboard boxes that sell at a fraction of the cost of new boxes. Officials ...

Paper packaging is gaining ground as supermarkets and shoppers look to ditch single-use plastic. From spirits bottles made from wood-fibre to cardboard-based crisp tubes and recyclable paper sweet ...

Six empty brown paper fry boats arranged next to each other in a grid formation. Credit: William Ludwig/C&EN/Getty In the 1960s, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, the company that popularized ...

International Paper and Greif are just two paper and packaging companies to announce facility closures already this year, and some analysts anticipate more shutdowns on the horizon. International ...