Logs and sawnwood availability in Vietnam problematic and price a major issue
Due to the impact of Covid-19 imported wood raw materials from major suppliers is now problematic.   [...]
February 8, 2022
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COVID casts long shadow over the European furniture sector
For the European furniture sector, as in other industries, the COVID pandemic is casting a long [...]
February 2, 2022
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Latvia: Exports of wood products hit record value due to booming prices
The Latvian timber industry was the sector with the fastest growth in export value last year, recovering from a difficult [...]
January 13, 2022
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Ikea is hiking its prices due to supply chain crisis
Ikea is raising its prices by 9% on average due to supply chain challenges. An Ikea [...]
January 5, 2022
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Vietnam’s wood companies speed up production to meet year-end orders
According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade Export and Import Department wood and wood product exports in November reached [...]
December 21, 2021
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IMM Cologne furniture fair to be cancelled again this year
The organisers of furniture and interiors fair IMM Cologne have postponed the next event until 2023 after concerns about coronavirus [...]
December 15, 2021
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EU’s deforestation-risk countries’ ban to have far-reaching effects for wood trade
On 17 November 2021, the European Commission announced a Proposal for a new Regulation to reduce [...]
December 2, 2021
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DOMOTEX 2022 postponed due to recent Covid-19 evolution
Deutsche Messe, the organiser of DOMOTEX, the trade show for carpets and floor coverings, has announced [...]
November 24, 2021
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Vietnam’s wood processing industry sees recovery in production
The Vietnamese wood processing industry has recently seen a recovery in production after the fourth outbreak of Covid-19.  [...]
November 24, 2021
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EU to ban wood, wood products coming from countries with deforestation risk
Under new rules unveiled last week, the European Commission plans to ban the sale of agricultural [...]
November 22, 2021
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