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The article offers information regarding a check-off program designed to promote paper and paper-based packaging to consumers which aims to achieve the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) final determination requirement.

The article reports on the 77 percent average recycled content of paper packaging produced by paper packaging mills for use in Canada.

The article announces the release of the market research report entitled "Fold Cartons: Key to Paper-based Packaging Prospects," by Euromonitor International Inc., while offering brief details on the report.

A chart is presented that depicts the containerboard prices of kraft linerboards and semichemical medium in different regions in the U.S.

The article offers information on the tabulation of the transacted containerboard prices in the U.S. It notes that the transacted price levels are tabulated by obtaining prices from independent converters purchasing linerboards and medium papers. It notes that transactions can be concluded at any time price agreed upon by the seller and the purchaser. The article also listed price ranges per short ton.

The article discusses on the report released by Packaging Strategies concerning the significance of quality packaging in retail. The report provides analysis and data on the role of packaging technologies on the selling of goods to the global market, the relevance of private label packaging and its impact to consumers. The audit research also includes technology and trends forecasting data.

The article reports that Graphic Packaging International Corp. (GPI) has created the Pantry Vendor dispenser for Bush Brothers and Co.'s Baked Beans in Marietta, Georgia. The Pantry Vendor is a fully-enclosed paperboard container that opens and permits interlocked stacking, and has rooms for graphics. Bush Brothers and Co. also uses packaging machine, coated unbleached kraft paperboard and converted cartons from GPI to accommodate demands from club stores.