AF&PA Releases June 2012 Paperboard Report

WASHINGTON, DC—July 18, 2012—The American Forest & Paper Association released its June 2012 U.S. Paperboard Report.

Total boxboard production decreased by 1.8 percent compared to June 2011 and decreased 0.7 percent from last month. Unbleached Kraft Folding production increased over the same month last year, but decreased compared to last month. Total Solid Bleached Boxboard & Liner production decreased compared to June 2011 and remained flat compared to last month. Recycled Folding production decreased compared to June 2011 and decreased slightly when compared to last month.