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Scandinavian paper manufacturer UPM has failed to push home price rises for its magazine papers, blaming the current market situation, but has achieved increases in other grades.

Printers that experience troublesome paper curl can view a new humidification package at next month's Northprint show.

Scholastic, the global childrens publishing, education and media company, has been commended by The Rainforest Alliance for its green stance.

Paper 4 Print, the Liverpool-based paper merchant, has launched into the digital paper market with the Xerox range of digital papers.

Arctic Paper is to boost its environmental profile by highlighting that its Munken range has been fully FSC-accredited since the end of 2006.

Antalis raised over 5,000 for Comic Relief on Red Nose Day (16 March).

International Paper has elected Lynn Laverty Elsenhans to its board of directors.

Torraspapel has launched a catalogue for its Metalvac metallised range.

Stora Enso has announced that Pekka Laaksonen, senior executive vice president fine paper and member of the executive management group, is to leave the paper giant.

Stora Enso is to demand a thorough ecological analysis from logging group Metshallitus after accusations that it has been taking deliveries from ancient forests.