International paper box marks anniversary

Wax-free packages serve poultry industry

June 3, 2010

International Paper is marking the 10-year anniversary of its recyclable, wax-free poultry box.

The company developed the line in the late 1990s to help meet the sustainability needs of its poultry customers. Since then, the firm has produced more than 1 billion wax-free poultry boxes.

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