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…

Kronospan ceases operations in Veliko Tarnovo after environmental shutdown order

The regional environmental authority in northern Bulgaria has sealed the particleboard production…

US lumber retreats from three-month high on weaker housing data

US lumber futures fell back toward $590 per thousand board feet on…

Austrian sawlog prices firm at start of 2026 on steady softwood demand

Austria’s roundwood market entered 2026 on a firm footing, supported by continued…

Brazilian wood products sector remains operational despite tariff-driven market disruption

Brazil’s wood products sector remained operational in 2025 despite a sharp deterioration…

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

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

Trump signs order blocking Wall Street from buying single-family homes

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at preventing…

Forestry regulations trigger large forest divestment in Sweden

Sweden’s largest private forest owner, Roger Akelius, has announced plans to sell…

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,…

Finland: roundwood prices and trade volumes fall sharply in December 2025

Roundwood prices in Finland continued to decline at the end of 2025,…