Mar 22, 2013. /Lesprom Network/. U.S. containerboard production in February 2013 fell 10.2% over January 2013 and 1.7% over the same month last year, as the American Forest & Paper Association American Forest & Paper Association.

However, the month-over-month average daily production decreased just 0.5%. The containerboard operating rate for February 2013 lost 0.5 points over January 2013, from 97.1% to 96.6%.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) serves to advance a sustainable U.S. pulp, paper, packaging, and wood products manufacturing industry through fact-based public policy and marketplace advocacy.