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Construction outlook 2026: Growth returns to the European construction sector

After contracting in 2024 and stagnating in 2025, Europe’s construction sector is…

Sharp recovery in EU softwood lumber exports to Japan

European softwood lumber exports to Japan continued to expand in 2025, with…

Countdown to new EU wood formaldehyde restrictions

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

German forest owners warn EU restoration plans risk economic strain

Germany’s forestry sector has stepped up criticism of new European Union environmental…

Smaller EU softwood lumber exporters post sharp gains in US market

European Union softwood lumber exports to the United States expanded sharply in…

EU–India FTA concluded: what could it mean for wood product trade?

The European Union and India have concluded negotiations on a comprehensive free…

EU timber imports hit by triple squeeze of tariffs, regulation and weak demand

The European Union, one of the world’s largest importers of forest products,…

European pulp and paper industry welcomes signing of EU–Mercosur trade agreement, urges swift ratification

The Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi) has welcomed the signing of…

Has Georgia become a new gateway for Russian plywood into the EU market?

EU imports of plywood from Georgia continued to rise sharply in 2025,…

EU softwood lumber exporters raise shipments and revenues in the US

EU softwood lumber exports to the United States expanded sharply in January–November…