Weyerhaeuser reports wood products segegment recovery
Weyerhaeuser reported a sharp improvement in its wood products segment in the first quarter, supported by higher lumber and panel [...]
May 5, 2026
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Conifex to pause Mackenzie sawmill for seven weeks
Conifex will temporarily curtail sawmill operations at its Mackenzie, British Columbia facility for about seven weeks starting May 19, 2026 [...]
May 5, 2026
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Anti-dumping measures drove shift in European plywood imports
Total EU+UK imports of plywood from outside the region in 2025 were 3.87 million cu.m, up 3 [...]
May 2, 2026
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Sweden targets fivefold hardwood growth by 2040
Sweden is moving to develop its hardwood sector with a new national roadmap designed to increase the use of domestic [...]
May 2, 2026
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Production cuts spread across Poland’s timber and furniture sector
More timber and furniture manufacturers in Poland are announcing production suspensions and mass layoffs. Industry representatives associated with the Polish [...]
May 2, 2026
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Storm-hit Sweden risks €450 million in timber losses as transport stalls
Sweden’s forestry sector is working to recover large volumes of storm-felled timber following the most severe storm in [...]
April 30, 2026
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Backdoor routes emerge as Iran crisis disrupts timber supply chains
The Iran crisis is increasingly weighing on the timber sector, with disruptions to Gulf supply routes feeding directly into higher [...]
April 30, 2026
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German log prices stop rising as procurement activity weakens
The rise in log prices in Germany is coming to a halt. For May, initial reports already point to declining [...]
April 30, 2026
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Boise Cascade pleads guilty in illegal Chinese plywood import scheme
Boise Cascade Company has pleaded guilty to a felony violation of the Lacey Act and agreed to pay a $6 [...]
April 30, 2026
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Timber trade set to expand under New Zealand–India agreement
New Zealand and India have signed a free trade agreement aimed at expanding bilateral trade and improving market access, with [...]
April 30, 2026
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