German wood industry confidence steadies, but outlook remains weak

Business confidence in Germany’s wood industry continued to stabilize in May, although…

Mercer to cut 350 jobs at Torgau as weak markets force major restructuring

Mercer International is launching one of the largest restructuring programmes at its…

FSC finds no evidence of post-sanction Russian birch entering certified supply chains, but flags wider integrity risks

After reviewing hundreds of companies trading FSC-certified birch wood panels across Eurasia,…

Brussels redraws the EUDR rulebook: Leather exits, wood stays under full scrutiny

After months of consultation and political debate, the European Commission has settled…

Brazil’s timber exports weaken, but plywood demand accelerates before US tariffs

Brazil’s wood products exports lost momentum in May, ending several months of…

British Columbia’s fibre crisis finally caught up with Canfor

Canfor’s latest decision to permanently close the Northwood pulp mill removes another…

Madison’s BC Coast Log prices report: June 2026

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Koskisen signals a shift in Nordic timber markets

Conditions across the Nordic wood products industry became more predictable during the…

German and Austrian sawmills put cash before capacity

Sawmills across Germany and Austria are adopting an increasingly cautious operating strategy…

Latvijas Finieris wagers on technology, not timber cycles, with €400 million expansion

While investment decisions across Europe’s wood products sector remain cautious after two…