Sonoco announced that it will be raising the price for uncoated recycled paperboard by between $30-$40 per ton, depending on grade, effective with shipments on June 13, 2005, it was announced today by Marty Pignone, vice president - Paper North America.
"We continue to experience rising costs, especially for energy, freight and petroleum-based chemicals. While our continued aggressive productivity and cost reduction initiatives have helped, we cannot continue to absorb these increases," said Pignone.
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