Article: New RISI Global 15-Year Packaging Outlooks Show Containerboard Demand Growth to Average 1.4% in North America, 5.6% in Asia and 6.6% in China Through 2024.

BOSTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ --

 
  Forecast Highlights: 
 
  North America 
  --  Bans on plastic bags not expected to lead to revival in paper bag 
  markets, as reusable bags are quickly gaining a foothold in many 
  markets. 
 
  --  Competition from alternative packaging products will continue to 
  restrain domestic boxboard demand growth for the next 15 years -- no 
  more than 3% demand growth by 2024. 
 
  Asia 
  --  Asian boxboard consumption ratio to favor virgin grades as the booming 
  middle class in the region will buy more high-quality packaged 
  products. 
 
  --  Major producers in the region will enjoy better profit margin on 
  ...

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