Starting a small business in the United States (let alone leading it to long-term success) is far from a straightforward task. No matter the industry, competition is stiff, startup costs are high, funding can be hard to come by, time is precious, and regulations are constantly evolving.

Sustainability in packaging is a rare issue that, in theory, resonates across the entire political spectrum. From business owners focused on trimming costs by reducing waste, to  consumers seeking out eco-friendly products that protect their future, the shift toward sustainable packaging is a shared, common-sense goal…

On Packaging Perspective’s episode, “Navigating the Complexities of Molded Fiber”, Palouse Fiber Packaging CEO Kyler Lovgren joins Packaging Strategies Chief Editor Brad Eddington to dissect and discuss how molded fiber can help businesses remain compliant as a patchwork of state-level packaging regulations continue to crop up in the U.S..

What a year!  

 It’s been a memorable 12 months since we first launched Palouse Fiber Packaging, filled with growth, thrilling moments and great camaraderie amongst our team. I’m beyond proud of the impact we’ve already been able to make in a young industry that has never really seen an approach quite like ours before...

Corby's in the house! PFP's new Director of Enterprise Partnerships joins us for a discussion on his background, new role, and daily coffee of choice.

As PCR-based products have gained popularity in the market and their supply chains continue to evolve, it’s become apparent that they will not be the standalone solution to the world’s climate concerns. Data from the past few years shows us that the waning global supply of post-consumer recycled plastic material is the most critical obstacle.

On May 30, 2024, The Washington Pulp and Paper Foundation held their annual board meeting in Seattle, WA. Kyler Lovgren, PFP CEO & Founder, joined for his first official meeting as a member of the board.

In April of this year, Palouse Fiber Packaging signed CanopyPlanet’s Next Generation Solution Providers pledge, which includes an important commitment to supporting supply chain solutions that promote responsible environmental and ethical practices in manufacturing, as well as the protection of our Ancient and Endangered Forests and other critical ecosystems.