The containboard sector is feeling a pandemic-induced hangover.
That’s according to Jon Rager, SVP of forest analytics at Fastmarkets, which provides commodity price reporting and economic analysis. Rager spoke Tuesday at FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain conference in Atlanta with FreightWaves SONAR CFO Spencer Piland.
The two discussed the impact of America’s cardboard box recession and lumber industry slowdown.
The containerboard sector grew faster than GDP in the ’70s and ’80s before...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/containerboard-sector-feeling-pandemic-induced-hangover