The price increases will affect all vegetable parchment products worldwide and will be effective for all orders placed as of August 1. The increase will be up to 5% depending on markets as well as the product and the agreements in place.

Ahlstrom's vegetable parchment products include food packaging materials for cooking, baking and wrapping. Food and Medical business area's main end-use applications are teabags, coffee filters, food packaging, baking papers, masking tape and surgical gowns and drapes.