Overall consumption of primary processed wood products is expected to grow 37 percent by 2050 in a business-as-usual scenario, a report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said.  Consumption of primary processed wood products – sawnwood, veneer/plywood, particle/fibreboard and wood pulp – is predicted to total 3.1 billion cubic metres by 2050, according to The global forest sector outlook 2050: Assessing future demand and sources of timber for a sustainable economy.  The increase in consumption will be at least 8 percent higher in a bioeconomy scenario when ...