Bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp in Brazil has dropped 38.2% year on year, according to Fastmarkets’ price survey

Brazil exported a record 1 million tonnes of bleached eucalyptus kraft pulp to China in July, according to Brazil’s Secretariat of Foreign Trade

However, changes to the 2024 book purchasing program will impact the graphic paper industry, publishers, and authors

Market sources anticipate a better H2 with many indicating that the containerboard prices have reached a bottom

The paper machine can produce kraftliner, white top liner and boxboard

The real impact will lie in the number of investments that take place, said Fastmarkets’ economist

Demand for corrugated boxes weakens against a backdrop of lower agriculture exports and economic challenges

Plastic substitution with paper-based products is driven by customer demand for sustainability and delivery

The country has the potential to increase its cultivated forest areas to 3.7 million hectares

Fastmarkets’ economist for Latin America, Rafael Barisauskas, analyzes the impact of household debt and reduced consumption