American Forest & Paper Association releases January 2015 Containerboard statistics report

The American Forest & Paper Association released its January 2015 U.S. Containerboard Statistics Report on Feb. 20.

Containerboard production was 1 percent higher compared to December 2014 and 3.9 percent higher than January of last year. The month-over-month average daily production was 1 percent higher. The containerboard operating rate for December increased to 96.2 percent from December’s 94.7 percent.