Negative performance for the US forest products industry
US forest industry performance in April and May was recently reported by both the US government and the Institute for [...]
July 1, 2019
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Sharp decline in revenues for Kronospan in Bulgaria
Kronospan Bulgaria, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cyprus-based Konikato Holdings, said that its net loss [...]
July 1, 2019
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WWF criticizes FSC for its activity in Russia
The seal of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is considered by environmental organizations to be the most demanding international certificate [...]
July 1, 2019
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Falling parquet production and consumption in Europe
After three years of moderate growth or stabilisation, and despite a generally good start of the year, the overall consumption [...]
June 27, 2019
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Swedish wood construction – a key point on the agenda at the first UN-Habitat Assembly
Swedish wood construction was a key point on the agenda at the first UN-Habitat Assembly, which focused on innovations [...]
June 27, 2019
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Export prices for New Zealand’s logs start to fall
Prices for New Zealand domestic log sales in June are mostly unchanged from May as we [...]
June 27, 2019
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Record logging volume in Finland
78.2 million cubic metres of roundwood was felled in the forests of Finland in 2018 [...]
June 27, 2019
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Wood products trade in China continues to rise
The total value of China’s wood products trade rose 6% to US$163.5 billion [...]
June 27, 2019
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Closing sawmills in US and falling hardwood prices due to Chinese tariffs
24% of hardwood produced in the United States is exported to China and 22% is exported [...]
June 27, 2019
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Current trends in Russia’s birch plywood market
Global plywood production has reached a level of about 160 million m3 in the recent years. China accounts for over [...]
June 26, 2019
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