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B.C. forestry sector reels from weak markets as Canfor moves to absorb pulp unit

British Columbia’s forestry sector is facing mounting pressure from weak lumber and…

B.C. forest sector braces for another difficult year as raw material shortages persist

British Columbia’s forest sector is entering 2026 under sustained pressure, with industry…

Rising policy costs add to price pressure in Swedish forest products market

Sweden’s forest products sector is heading into 2026 under sustained price and…

Market expert: “In practice, the tariffs affect the US itself”

US President Donald Trump briefly escalated trade tensions in mid-January by threatening…

70% harvesting requirement sparks concern across Russia’s forestry sector

Russia’s timber industry is pushing back against proposed regulatory changes that would…

Russia: Timber industry officials warn of multi-year decline and urge urgent action

Russia’s forestry sector is sliding deeper into a systemic downturn, with falling…

Current state of the Swedish forest industry: layoffs rise as optimism fades

Sweden’s forest industry is ending the year under pressure, with sentiment falling,…

Russia’s forestry industry is preparing for a reduction in logging volumes

Russia’s timber industry is under pressure from economic and market conditions, forcing…

Warning hits Sweden’s forest industry – “Extremely strained situation”

The Swedish forest industry is under severe pressure amid rising costs, reduced…

Finland’s Forest Industry Repositions for Growth

Finland’s Forest Industry Repositions for GrowthKai Merivuori Finland’s forest products industry stands…