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	Product Areas Magazine Paper Newsprint Fine Paper Packaging Boards Business in 2002 In Focus Outlook Facts and Figures Timber Products Key Figures		Reports 2002  >  Stora Enso 2002  >  Product Areas  >  Packaging Boards  >  Outlook Demand for consumer packaging boards is driven by demand for non-durable goods such as food and drinks, but general trends in packaging usage and design also have an impact on demand. Prices were stable or rising in 2002, and demand is expected to remain stable in the near future. There is no major overcapacity in the division's business segments. However there may be some market-related downtime during 2003. Growth is expected to continue in Russia and the Baltic States.