iGPS Continues Pr Battle against Wood Pallets - Oct 23, 2009
iGPS plays up dangers of pallet cross contamination and food safety issue using its own surveys and some local press reports. CHEP announces the results of its strategic business review. Companies shift DC strategy. more...
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Health Care Legislation May Significantly Impact Small Businesses - Oct 16, 2009
Health care legislation may signficantly impact small businesses. Container freight still struggling with the economy. more...
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Are Plastic Pallets on the Rise? - Oct 9, 2009
Are plastic pallets on the rise? EPAL institutes ISPM 15 requirement. more...
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Tribunal Rules in Favor of U.S. in Canadian Softwood Lumber Dispute - Oct 2, 2009
Tribunal rules in favor of United States in softwood lumber dispute. Western mills weather rough market. Bruce Scholnick interview with MMH. Truck pilot program being considered. more...
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Obama Names New Agriculture Department Undersecretary, Roadless Rule Undersocres Key Land Management Debate - Sep 25, 2009
Obama names new agriculture undersecretary. Roadless rule underscores key land management debate. Logging capacity trending downward. more...
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Congress Recognizes Hardwood as Sustainable Resource - Sep 18, 2009
Congress recognizes hardwood as sustainable resource. U.S. trade deficit increases. Senate introduces composite wood formaldehyde rule. more...
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Recycler Sued over Alleged ISPM 15 Mark Fraud - Sep 18, 2009
NELMA sues Northern States Pallet Co. over alleged IPM 15 mark fraud. iGPS announces new payback program to recyclers helping to retrieve stray assets, offering more than CHEP's Asset Recovery Program. NC wood pallet landfill ban approaches. more...
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Unanswered Questions Loom Behind Proposed Domestic Treatment Rule - Sep 11, 2009
Unanswered questions loom behind proposed domestic treatment rule. Pro wood industry education materials available online. more...
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Federal Court Indicts Man in Postal Pallet Case - Sep 4, 2009
Federal court indicts man in postal pallet case. Housing market continues to gain steam. New forest policy outlined by Vilsack. Energy legislation likey to drive price spikes. APHIS release Lacey Act update. CHEP Canada fined for safety violation. more...
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What Does the Future Hold for Phytosanitary Treatment - Aug 28, 2009
What does the future hold for phytosanitary treatment? CWPCA selects new executive GM. Wall Street Journal carries article about difficulties in the lumber industry. more...
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