EUDR’s good intentions: A challenging path forward
In a letter published in the Financial Times on July 23, 2024, Paul Brannen, Director of Public Affairs for CEI [...]
July 26, 2024
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West Fraser sees growing demand for timber products in N. America and Europe
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. said Wednesday it expects demand for its timber products will grow in North American and [...]
July 26, 2024
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Mayr-Melnhof: Sooner or later, construction boom will begin in Europe
The Paskov sawmill is part of the Austrian family holding Mayr-Melnhof Holz. The company is anticipating a revival in [...]
July 25, 2024
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EU anti-dumping measures boosts European plywood market, says UPM
UPM's Plywood division reported a challenging second quarter in 2024, marked by market fluctuations and strategic adjustments. Sales for [...]
July 25, 2024
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Stora Enso’s Wood Products division reports mixed performance in Q2/2024
Stora Enso’s Wood Products division experienced a mixed performance in the second quarter of 2024, characterized by ongoing challenges [...]
July 25, 2024
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Wood prices under pressure in Germany
Wood prices are also coming under pressure in Germany. One reason for this is the plummeting world market prices. Another [...]
July 24, 2024
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Canfor president and CEO to retire at end of 2024
John Baird, Chairman of the Canfor Corporation Board of Directors, announced that Don Kayne, president and CEO, plans to retire [...]
July 24, 2024
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Sharp fall in China’s timber imports in H/2024
China imported 32.769 million cubic meters of timber in the first half of the year, down 5.3 percent [...]
July 24, 2024
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Projections to 2050 indicate significant increases in global wood demand
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has generated new projections of world roundwood and forest product demand using the [...]
July 24, 2024
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China rejects EUDR: standoff could plunge EU into supply crisis
The European Union’s flagship policy is in crisis. With over 40% of all wood furniture and cardboard exports at [...]
July 23, 2024
