Regional authority halts Södra’s Kindasågen sawmill expansion

Plans by Swedish forestry cooperative Södra to expand and modernise its sawmill…

2026: Europe’s timber sector moves from contraction to cautious recovery

After two difficult years, Europe’s timber market enters 2026 in a different…

Mutares to acquire HARO flooring business

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has signed an agreement to acquire the…

Nearly 11 million m³ of forest felled by storm Johannes

Storm Johannes has felled an estimated 10.9 million cubic metres of forest…

Finland: roundwood prices continue to fall as January trade volumes shrink

In Finland, timber prices continued to decline in January 2026, while industrial…

GD Holz urges deeper revisions to EU deforestation regulation

The German Timber Trade Federation (GD Holz)  believes the latest adjustments to…

John Deere Forestry acquires Risutec’s business operations

John Deere Forestry Oy has acquired the business operations of Risutec Oy,…

German sawmills warn of crisis as log prices climb to new records

Benchmark prices for softwood sawlogs have climbed to an all-time high in…

Canfor books $321m impairment as European log costs surge and pulp prices weaken

Canfor Corporation will record a $321 million non-cash impairment charge in its…

EUDR compliance costs place disproportionate burden on producer countries, study finds

New academic research examining the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation…