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Germany: Producer price index for cutting tools ever so slightly increasing in August 2024

According to the Federal Statistical Office, in August 2024 the German producer price indices for commercial products such as panel presses, circular saws and cutting tools showed... [more...]

Germany: Producer price index for wooden pallets in August 2024 increasing

According to the Federal Statistical Office, in August 2024 the German producer price indices for commercial products such as wooden pallets, drums and boxes showed... [more...]

China's log imports drop 6.2% in Jan.-July 2024

The latest data shows that from January to July 2024, China's log imports were 21.85 million cubic meters, a year-on-year decrease of 6.2%... [more...]

Finland's roundwood harvests decrease in August

In August 2024, Finland harvested 4.9 million m3 of industrial roundwood, marking an 8% decrease compared to the five-year average.... [more...]

German wood price index for wooden packaging in September 2024 increasing

The monthly price index for lumber and wood-based materials for wooden packaging and pallets recorded increases in September 2024 compared to the previous month. The... [more...]

Forestry

Von der Leyen expected to propose solution on EU anti-deforestation regulation

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is poised to address the enforcement deadlock surrounding the EU’s new anti-deforestation regulation.... [more...]

Germany: Producer price index for wooden bathroom furniture increasing in August 2024

According to the Federal Statistical Office, in August 2024 the German producer price indices for commercial products such as wooden desks, kitchen elements and bathroom furniture showed... [more...]

Market Prices

Finland: Timber trade higher than usual in August

Timber trade in Finland continued in August with higher than usual volumes. Last year's figures were exceeded by a quarter and the average for the previous five years by a fifth.... [more...]

Lower felling expected in Swedish forests this year

This year's felling in Swedish forests is expected to decline by 2% compared to 2023, according to the Swedish Forest Agency's latest forecast.... [more...]

B.C. invests up to $11.4 million in forestry sector capital projects

The Government of British Columbia is investing up to $11.4 million to eight forestry sector capital projects and one planning project through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF). ... [more...]

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German forests store more carbon - but also less

German forests store more carbon - but also less

The results of the German Federal Forest Inventory 2022 were presented on October 8, 2024 at the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture by Minister Cem Özdemir and the head of the Federal Forest Inventory at the Thünen Institute, Dr. Thomas Riedel. The results show - as was probably largely expected - an ambivalent picture. In addition, there is a questionable focus in the interpretation of these figures during the presentation. At least: On the plus side, the forests have become more structurally rich - in terms of age and species - and there is more forested area.... [ more...]

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EU Commission wants to postpone the start of EUDR application

EU Commission wants to postpone the start of EUDR application

The EU Commission has announced that it wants to postpone the application phase of the Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) by a year. If the EU Parliament and Council approve... [ more...]

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The 26th Intermob Fair: A platform for Turkish wood industry growth

The 26th Intermob Fair, organized by RX Tüyap in cooperation with the Turkish Furniture Accessories Industrialists Association (MAKSDER) along with the support of the Turkish Ministry of Trade, took place between September 12-15, 2024 at the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul.... [ more...]

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