Australasian Catalogue Association

Paper Planes: Global Paper Pricing Impacts 2021

Global paper prices have continued to increase in recent months aligning with many post-COVID factors and cost of production, shortage of supply, freight energy and more. Energy, and in particular Gas prices, is emerging as a significant factor impacting pricing of imported product into Australia and New Zealand. Together with the global supply chain continuing to increase in cost and decrease in reliability, we are in the perfect storm.