Oregon Issues Guidance on DecaBDE Ban - Feb 18, 2011
Oregon issues guidance on decaBDE ban. Cost creep returns to the pallet industry. Oregon officials respond to industry questions about new ban. CHEP opens material handling simulator. Cellulosic ethanol plan closes. more...
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Brambles Buys Container Company - Feb 11, 2011
Brambles buys container company. Legislative and regulatory roundup - taxes, boiler MACT, biomass. ICE increasing I-9 audits. more...
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NWPCA Launches Defense Fund - Feb 4, 2011
NWPCA launches defense fund. Costco business drives PECO expansion in Mexico. New trucking regulations proposed. Federal Government Solicits Applications for woody biomass utilization grants. more...
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NWPCA Launches Defense Fund - Feb 4, 2011
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Tags: iGPS, plastic pallet, wooden pallet, pallet association, lawsuit, decaBDE, deca-bromine, food contamination, fire retardant
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Costco Business Drives PECO Expansion in Mexico - Feb 4, 2011
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Tags: Costco, PECO, Mexico, Mexican, pallet rental, block pallet, red pallet, PECO expansion
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New Trucking Regulations Proposed - Feb 4, 2011
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Federal Government Solicits Applications for Woody Biomass Utilization Grants - Feb 4, 2011
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Tribunal Reaches Decision in Softwood Lumber Dispute - Jan 28, 2011
Tribunal reaches decision in softwood lumber dispute, says Canada breached SLA, rejects other claims. Federal authorities distribute IFCO settlement funds. more...
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U.S. Takes Canada to Court over Softwood Agreement - Jan 21, 2011
US. takes Canada to court over softwood agreement. Nail price increases on the move. CWPCA cites potential concerns over changes in U.S. policies. Nestle USA expands relationship with CHEP. more...
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Pallet Scam Returns, Uses Major Foodservice Company as Fake Front - Jan 21, 2011
Pallet scam artist uses major foodservice company as fake front. IFCO employee trials delayed, company pays millions for immigration violations. Nestle expands relationship with CHEP. Costco business drives PECO pallet expansion in Mexico. more...
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iGPS Calls for Government Investigation of Wooden Pallet Industry - Jan 14, 2011
iGPS calls for government investigation of wooden pallet industry. J.C. lucy passes away after enjoying a pallet leadership role. Trucker phone ban proposed. more...
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U.S./Canada Lumber Dispute Continues - Jan 7, 2011
U.S./Canada lumber dispute continues. Don Remmey Sr. passes away. New wood-based composite research center started. Store partially responsible for pallet trip accident. Survey indicates fewer workplace incidents. Kettle brand chips opts for iGPS. more...
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U.S. Senator Calls for FDA to Investigate Deca in Plastic Pallets - Dec 24, 2010
U.S. Senator calls for FDA to investigate Deca in plastic pallets. New wood dust compliance requirements go into effect in California. Canada becomes China’s largest softwood trading partner. BCAP funding in question as Congress debates budget issues. more...
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Is Deca-bromine a Real Problem? - Dec 24, 2010
Commentary investigatin the implications of deca-bromine used as a fire retardant for some plastic pallets. Repeal of ISPM 15 border exemption announced. more...
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