The price of kraft paper, used in packaging, has increased by Rs 5-7 a kg in the last four weeks despite a low demand from corrugated box manufacturers who use it as their primary raw material.

The corrugated packaging industry is facing a significant crisis as kraft paper prices soar over 20% in three months, impacting profit margins amidst rising operational costs. Experts discuss the ...

The South India Corrugated Box Manufacturers’ Association (SICBMA) has urged the Centre to impose an immediate ban on the export of kraft paper in any form. Kraft paper is the main raw material ...