US housing 1.2m homes shortfall puts timber in the spotlight

The US housing market, measured by retail sales the largest in the…

EUDR: What Brussels still needs to change

The European Commission is due to present a report by the end…

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)…

SCA to cut spruce lumber production

Swedish forest products group Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) has decided to reduce…

Setra increases sales – but results fall sharply

The operating result of Setra Group deteriorated significantly in 2025, with losses…

Countdown to new EU wood formaldehyde restrictions

Suppliers of wood-based articles and furniture to the EU market have until…

Swedish roundwood prices fall back at year-end

Sweden’s roundwood market ended 2025 with a clear downward adjustment, marking a…

Strong 2025 for Finland: softwood lumber export volumes up 24%

Finland exported 10.1 mil cbm of softwood lumber in 2025, up 24%…

Section 122 creates uneven impact across wood product categories

On February 20, President Donald Trump announced a temporary 10% import surcharge…

US softwood imports fall to 20-year lows as tariffs tighten grip

US softwood lumber imports fell again in 2025, dropping to levels not…