Lithuania emerges as Europe’s new wood industry powerhouse: Top players and major investments

Lithuania has long been one of Europe’s more export-oriented wood-processing countries, but…

French softwood lumber prices climb despite weak construction

France’s lumber market is beginning to show a pronounced split. Prices for…

Brazil sawmill closure shows why EUDR compliance cannot rely on documents alone

A Brazilian enforcement case involving allegedly fraudulent timber credits offers European importers…

Japan’s 49% timber self-sufficiency target puts European suppliers on notice

Japan wants to lift domestic timber use by 7 million m³ by…

Argentina to launch its first CLT production line

Argentina is preparing to enter industrial-scale cross-laminated timber production, with a new…

Latvia’s €1.7 billion wood export market is hiding a major shift

Latvia’s forest industry generated €1.705 billion in export revenue in the first…

Lumber prices fall below $580 as tariff deal hopes collapse

US lumber futures have fallen below $580 per thousand board feet, giving…

Poland: New timber rules could cut supply by up to 2 million m³

Polish wood processors are pressing State Forests to revise timber measurement and…

Sweden’s sawlog rally breaks after years of gains

Swedish roundwood prices fell substantially in the second quarter of 2026, extending…

B.C. forestry in the ‘absolutely worst situation’ it has ever faced

British Columbia’s forest industry is in the “absolutely worst situation” it has…