EUDR: What Brussels still needs to change
The European Commission is due to present a report by the end of April on how the EU Deforestation Regulation [...]
February 26, 2026
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Louisiana-Pacific OSB sales fall 30% in 2025
Louisiana-Pacific’s OSB sales reduced by 30% in 2025 to US$832m (2024: US$1.18bn) due to a [...]
February 26, 2026
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SCA to cut spruce lumber production
Swedish forest products group Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) has decided to reduce production volumes of spruce lumber at two of [...]
February 26, 2026
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Setra increases sales – but results fall sharply
The operating result of Setra Group deteriorated significantly in 2025, with losses deepening to SEK –622 million (approximately EUR –54 [...]
February 26, 2026
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Countdown to new EU wood formaldehyde restrictions
Suppliers of wood-based articles and furniture to the EU market have until August to meet strict new rules on [...]
February 26, 2026
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Swedish roundwood prices fall back at year-end
Sweden’s roundwood market ended 2025 with a clear downward adjustment, marking a cooling phase after the stronger gains recorded [...]
February 26, 2026
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Strong 2025 for Finland: softwood lumber export volumes up 24%
Finland exported 10.1 mil cbm of softwood lumber in 2025, up 24% from 8.2 mil cbm a year [...]
February 25, 2026
Section 122 creates uneven impact across wood product categories
On February 20, President Donald Trump announced a temporary 10% import surcharge under Section 122 of the Trade Act of [...]
February 25, 2026
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US softwood imports fall to 20-year lows as tariffs tighten grip
US softwood lumber imports fell again in 2025, dropping to levels not seen in roughly two decades as higher trade [...]
February 25, 2026
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UFP Industries, Inc. reports lower Q4 results as lumber demand remains soft
U.S.-based lumber and value-added wood products manufacturer UFP Industries reported weaker fourth-quarter 2025 results, reflecting softer [...]
February 25, 2026
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