Latvia’s €50 million timber scandal deepens as prosecutors move to overturn government support scheme

For more than two years, Latvia’s timber industry has been living with…

Timber continues to outperform energy-intensive building materials on costs

Wood remains one of Germany’s most price-stable construction materials despite higher energy…

Brussels redraws the EUDR rulebook: Leather exits, wood stays under full scrutiny

After months of consultation and political debate, the European Commission has settled…

More forests, less timber? Poland’s wood industry faces a growing paradox

Poland’s forestry and timber industry is entering another difficult year as weaker…

Premier Forest targets £200m turnover after acquisition-driven expansion

UK timber distributor and processor Premier Forest Products expects annualised turnover to…

Pfeifer adds premium Finnish pine to Nordic timber range premium Nordic timber segment based on northern Finnish pine

The Pfeifer Group will reorganise its Finnish operations under a new business…

European timber organisations make last urgent call for changes to EUDR

European timber organisations have made a last, united call for changes to…

German timber trade sales unexpectedly rose by 10 percent in March

With a sales increase in the timber trade in March 2026, the…

China’s timber market rebounds from winter slowdown, though imports remain down year-over-year

China’s timber imports rebounded sharply in March 2026 following the seasonal slowdown…

Latvia’s timber industry tries to look beyond the slowdown

At the reopening of the renovated Verems plywood factory (in the photo…