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FBA Reports Corrugated Boxes Maintain Market Dominance

Trade factors, lightweighting, and extended producer responsibility laws are altering certain industry dynamics.

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What happened
The Fibre Box Association shared insights at Pack Expo detailing how trade, lightweighting, and extended producer responsibility laws are changing certain dynamics within the U.S. corrugated box industry. Despite these shifts, corrugated boxes maintain their market dominance.
Why it matters
These shifting regulatory and material dynamics alter the operational environment for packaging producers and buyers navigating the U.S. market.
Who is affected
Corrugated manufacturers, brand-owner packaging buyers, and material suppliers.

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  1. Corrugated boxes maintain dominance despite shifting market dynamics: FBA — Packaging Dive

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