EPAL warns against substandard Euro pallets and use of wood from illegal sources

EPAL, the European Pallet Association, is taking action against the supply of substandard Euro pallets and the use of wood from illegal sources. The organization is cracking down on counterfeit pallets being offered as "2nd class" EPAL pallets. These pallets not only have quality defects but also raise suspicions of illegal wood sourcing. EPAL has recently observed the emergence of offers for Euro pallets labeled as "Class 2 EPAL pallets" at unusually low prices. Upon investigation, it was found that these pallets exhibited significant quality faults, including defects in the wood and incorrect nail positions. Such offers of substandard ...