Lithuania plans timber export ban as sanctions cause raw material shortage
Due to the export of Lithuanian timber, the local industry is experiencing an increasing shortage and price of raw materials [...]
June 16, 2022
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Metsä Group prepares for wood raw material availability problems
Metsä Group is prepared for the problems of availability of wood raw material caused by the [...]
March 17, 2022
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Poor supply of raw materials endangers the potential of the German hardwood industry
The poor supply of raw materials endangers the potential of the German hardwood industry   [...]
November 1, 2021
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Global wood raw material supply is expected to tighten with through 2021
By the last quarter of 2020, timber demand was becoming excessive and record levels continued through Q1, 2021.   [...]
June 14, 2021
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Turkey to limit export of wood raw materials to avoid shortages
Turkey has started implementing limitations on exports of some raw materials of furniture, including flakeboard, oriented [...]
June 14, 2021
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Raw material shortage threatens the future of the Swedish forest industry
The productive forest land used in Sweden today is not enough to meet the demand for forest raw materials, the [...]
April 20, 2021
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Lack of raw materials threaten wood prices in Vietnam
As global supply chains were affected by the Suez Canal incident, the supply issues for raw materials for Vietnam’s [...]
April 15, 2021
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Wood raw materials in short supply in Germany
If the scarcity of raw materials on the German wood market continues, pallet producers and other [...]
March 29, 2021
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Raw material supply for wood pellet industry causes concerns as many sawmills are closing
Expectations of a downturn in sawmill activity — a likely result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — has [...]
April 3, 2020
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Vietnamese wood processing industry concerned of raw material availability
Concerns have been raised over the rapid increase in Vietnamese wood chip production and export which [...]
November 4, 2019
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