Executives on Thursday’s earnings call took an optimistic tone about the future despite weather and demand contributing to “a challenging quarter.” A newly announced...
International Paper, Greif and O-I Glass detailed the latest trends and updated outlooks, with more to come.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/how-packaging-manufacturers-started-2026-q1-results/818854/
The company has multiple locations in the Middle East and faced “direct impacts” from the war with Iran during its fiscal second quarter. Meanwhile, Greif made...
Europe, which trails the Americas by several months in implementation of O-I’s restructuring program, was weaker than expected. O-I lowered its earnings outlook for...
Extended producer responsibility costs are elevating packaging discussions to the C-suite and forcing companies to work out budget strategies. A “conversation companion” tool could help.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/extended-producer-responsibility-packaging-managing-costs-csuite-spc/818742/
The year-over-year drop is significant but “is not unprecedented,” according to the American Forest & Paper Association. It follows the nearly 10% production capacity...