UFP Packaging Expands PalletOne’s Gulf Coast Network with Apache Products Acquisition - Oct 30, 2026
This move expands UFP Packaging’s PalletOne network with immediate capacity and a strong platform for long-term growth. The acquisition underscores UFP Industries’ continued focus on investing in core businesses, expanding manufacturing capacity to serve regional and national customers, and strengthening the competitive position of its operating companies across packaging and industrial markets.; Pallet User Survey Shows Recycled Pallet Growth, 48x40s Remain Dominant: One major development has been the growth of the recycled pallet market. More than half of the respondents (52%) purchase new wooden pallets, compared to 73% who buy used pallets. The most common pallet size remains the 48x40 pallet with 73% of respondents continuing to use it.; Strong American Wood Act Introduced: Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR) introduced the legislation with co-sponsor Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA). It is designed to bolster America’s wood products sector through tax credits and grants, trade measures, and regulatory changes favoring domestic wood, pulp and paper.; NEWS IN BRIEF: Fuel prices are now the trucking industry’s biggest worry.; Auction: WoodRing, Online and Phone Bidding Only, November 9th - 9 AM ET. This auction offers a unique opportunity to purchase high-quality, fresh cut, notched #1 grade pallet stringers by the truckload. WoodRing delivers premium, verified loads with clear descriptions and honest grading. Bright Star Auctions.com • Call Noah Yoder: 574-821-2801 or email: noahy@brightstarauctions.com
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