As Americans Eat Out Less, Paper Towel Maker Essity Feels the Pinch
As Americans Eat Out Less, Paper Towel Maker Essity Feels the Pinch
October 29, 2026
Posted by: Reuters
Essity is registering greater weakness among the U.S. restaurants it supplies than the European ones, CEO Ulrika Kolsrud reports, with rising prices and a slowing jobs market putting pressure on American household budgets.
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EU Launches Priority Probe into Alleged Market Abuse in Paper Supply Chain
EU Launches Priority Probe into Alleged Market Abuse in Paper Supply Chain
October 26, 2026
Posted by: Brussels Times
The European Commission has launched an antitrust investigation into whether Swiss-based Omya abused a potentially dominant position in the calcium carbonate market by requiring paper industry customers to purchase all or most of their supplies from the company.
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Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) Acquires Nebraska-Based Omaha Paper Company
Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) Acquires Nebraska-Based Omaha Paper Company
October 21, 2026
Posted by: PR Newswire
Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) announced that its Lindenmeyr Munroe division will acquire Nebraska-based Omaha Paper Company, expanding its distribution presence in the Midwest.
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U.S. Paper Mill LLC to Restart Papermaking at Chillicothe Mill
U.S. Paper Mill LLC to Restart Papermaking at Chillicothe Mill
October 14, 2026
Posted by: Highland County Press
The former Pixelle Specialty Solutions' paper mill in Chillicothe, Ohio, will again be making paper, according to the Chillicothe Ross Chamber of Commerce.
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Alberta Transitions to Extended Producer Responsibility for Single-Use Packaging and Paper Products
Alberta Transitions to Extended Producer Responsibility for Single-Use Packaging and Paper Products
October 12, 2026
Posted by: Recycling Product News
Alberta this month fully transitioned to an extended producer responsibility (EPR) residential recycling program for single-use packaging and paper products (PPP), marking a major shift in how the Canadian province manages and funds recycling.
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Q&A with The Workplace Advisors – October 2026
Q&A with The Workplace Advisors – October 2026
October 08, 2026
Posted by: The Workplace Advisors, Inc.
Can employers prohibit employees from taking on second jobs or side businesses? Broad restrictions on outside employment can raise legal concerns, but employers still have options for protecting their business interests.
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Can Employers Restrict Employees’ Second Jobs? What Employers Can and Cannot Do
Can Employers Restrict Employees’ Second Jobs? What Employers Can and Cannot Do
October 08, 2026
Posted by: Paige McAllister, Vice President of Compliance, The Workplace Advisors
As side jobs and gig work become increasingly common, employers may be wondering how much control they have over employees' outside activities.
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Paper Champion: Ed Allen Takes the Fight for the Industry to the Front Lines
Paper Champion: Ed Allen Takes the Fight for the Industry to the Front Lines
October 07, 2026
Posted by: Teddy Durgin
WCP Solutions President Ed Allen has been on the proverbial front lines for some time now, fighting for our industry and being one of its most vocal advocates on the state level in Oregon.
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Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Fell 7 Percent in August 2026
Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Fell 7 Percent in August 2026
October 03, 2026
Posted by: Recycling Product News
The American Forest & Paper Association has published its August 2026 Printing-Writing Monthly study.
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