German wood industry under pressure: trade associations warn of prolonged crisis, urge political action

The German wood industry is experiencing a sustained downturn, with key segments…

Adapting to EUDR: Germany’s wood industry confronts new realities

Special tariffs and tips for easing goods registration dominated the presentations and…

China takes the lead over Germany in exports of woodworking machinery

In 2024, Italy exported €1.55bn worth of goods, down 8% from €1.69bn…

Price pressure on the European pallet business in recent months

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet and Packaging Manufacturers (Fefpeb) has highlighted…

German forest logging collapses – a return to the situation 10 years ago

Logging in Germany has dropped sharply, with 2024 volumes at 61.2 million…

German beech exports surge in early 2025 as softwood trade slows

Germany’s wood export market is undergoing structural shifts in early 2025, with…

Timber prices overview in Europe – March 2025

The table below provides an overview of timber prices in Northern Europe…

Reciprocal tariffs would only slightly reduce German exports to the US

President Donald Trump’s new tariffs would reduce German exports to the US…

German states urge federal government, EU to ease EUDR implementation

Germany’s state agriculture ministers have called on the federal government to push…

German lumber prices surge as U.S. demand rises, China imports slump

Germany’s lumber market is experiencing sharp price increases in the first quarter…