Denmark braces for 20% increase in pallet prices amid new packaging rules
The Danish timber sector is warning of substantial financial pressures following the implementation of new packaging regulations that took effect [...]
September 6, 2025
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Setra cuts Hasselfors sawmill production by half, 50 jobs affected
Fifty employees at Setra Group’s sawmill in Hasselfors, in southwestern Närke, are being given notice of termination. “A [...]
September 5, 2025
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Weak construction demand compounds plywood availability concerns in Europe
The combined effects of EU and UK sanctions on Russian plywood and EU anti-dumping duties on Chinese hardwood plywood [...]
September 5, 2025
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Södra to cut prices
Due to an oversupply in the market, Södra will in September cut prices for softwood and hardwood pulpwood, fuelwood [...]
September 5, 2025
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Finland’s forest industry: The effects of tariffs are starting to be seen
The indirect effects of the tariffs are starting to be seen in the forest industry, the Finnish Forest Industry Federation [...]
September 5, 2025
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Trump tariffs could hit New Zealand high-value timber exports
New Zealand’s high-value timber sector faces potential disruption if the US government imposes tariffs on its exports, industry [...]
September 5, 2025
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US lumber prices hit 2025 low
US lumber prices, which shed more than 20% in August, have continued to fall to start September, hitting their lowest [...]
September 4, 2025
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China’s construction slump hits softwood lumber imports
According to data from China Customs in the first half of 2025 lumber imports totalled 12.15 million cubic metres [...]
September 4, 2025
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Norra Skog delivers improved first-half 2025 results despite soft market conditions
Norra Timber is part of the forest owners’ association Norra Skog. The cooperative reports improved results for the first half [...]
September 4, 2025
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Weyerhaeuser completes $60 million sale of Princeton lumber mill
Weyerhaeuser has completed the sale of its lumber mill in Princeton, British Columbia, to the Gorman Group for approximately $60 [...]
September 4, 2025
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