Paper and plastics packaging manufacturers are set to be hit by further input cost increases as materials manufacturers look to mitigate their own costs and deal with supply shortages.rnDisruptions to the supply of pulp in Chile due to February's earthquake and Finland due to a dockworkers' strike are set to put further pressure on input costs for linerboard manufacturers, while a number of plastics producers have announced price increases since the start of the year.
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