Wood Pallets Enter Politics - Oct 22, 2010
Update on various wooden pallets laws proposed around the country, primarily by plastic pallet interests under the guise of food safety and product contamination concerns. Pallets become scapegoats for Tylenol recalls. U.S. government seeks consultation in Canadian softwood dispute. Correction on pallet load design software lawsuits. more...
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Arbitration Ruling Raises PECO Credibility Questions for Pallet Recyclers - Oct 22, 2010
Arbitration ruling raises PECO credibility questions for pallet recyclers. iGPS launches unique service for pharmaceutical industry. more...
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Government Solicits Food Safety Issue Data - Oct 15, 2010
Government solicts food safety issue data, announces plan to develop new regulations regarding the transportation of food throughout the supply chain. Lipitor announces drug recall, connects to same issue as earlier Tylenol recalls. more...
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Best Load Developers and NWPCA Reach Settlement in Software Dispute - Oct 8, 2010
Best Load developers and NWPCA reach settlement in software dispute. Woody biomass prices increase. New tax cuts available for small businesses. Proposed Boiler MACT rule is bad news for the forest products industry. more...
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Pallet User Survey Confirms Common Perceptions, Identifies Surprises Too - Oct 1, 2010
Pallet user survey confirms common perceptions, identifies surprising trends. CWPCA taps new executive general manager. more...
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Costco Mandates Block Pallet Switch in 2011 - Sep 24, 2010
The great block pallet quandary. Costco manates block pallet switch in 2011. Massachusetts biomass burning proposal threatens biofuel future in that state. more...
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Review of Nail Tariff Reduces Duty rate, Obama Administration Announces Import Crackdown - Sep 24, 2010
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CHEP Targets White Wood Pallet Market, Costco Block Pallet Switch Impact - Sep 17, 2010
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EAB Discovered in Tennessee, Quarantine Expanded in NY - Sep 10, 2010
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Pulling Together for a Stronger Tomorrow - Sep 3, 2010
Hardwood industry leaders meet in forum to discuss major challenges facing the U.S. hardwood industry. CHEP USA celebrates 20th anniversary, provides industry lessons for success. New study shows proposed boiler rule will cost forest industry. Fresno pallet yard partially destroyed. European parliament bans illegal timber. more...
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