Role of certification in EUTR disputed by European organizations
A point of difference amongst organisations providing feedback to the EU is the role of private sector certification systems like [...]
May 28, 2020
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Arauco’s sales down 18.8% in Q1/2020
Arauco, one of the largest global forest companies, reported sales revenues of USD 1,127.2 [...]
May 28, 2020
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63% of US wood manufacturers remain operational
A recent survey by the Wood Component Manufacturers Association provides insight into the challenges faced by [...]
May 26, 2020
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Belgium’s timber industry calls for measures to avoid economic collapse
In an open letter, Belgian importers, traders and processors of wood, via their trade association Fedustria, called for political leadership [...]
May 26, 2020
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Raute to deliver modern veneer drying and lay-up technology to China
Raute has signed a contract with Guoxu-Springwood Wood Panel Company in Guangxi province in South China for [...]
May 26, 2020
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Interfor produces less lumber in Q1/2020
Interfor Corporation reported results for the initial quarter of the current year. The company reported net [...]
May 25, 2020
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Vietnam’s main business partners suspend wood products import orders
The export market shares of wood and wooden products of Vietnam are mainly in the US, Japan, Europe, and China [...]
May 25, 2020
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Timber supply chain in UK ready for business
The timber supply chain in UK is gearing up for business with almost all businesses to reopen in May. [...]
May 25, 2020
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Södra ends furlough in Mönsterås sawmill
Södra has now ended the furlough scheme introduced at the sawmill and port at Mönsterås in April [...]
May 21, 2020
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Homag acquires Chinese partner
Homag Group is strengthening its leading market position in China with an acquisition. [...]
May 20, 2020
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