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Improving demand for wood furniture throughout the EU

Of the EU member states, the UK remains by far the largest single importer of wood furniture from outside the [...]

April 6, 2016

Rising E.U. exports of softwood lumber to U.S. in 2015

The U.S. has significantly increased its imports of European softwood lumber in 2015. The volume was up by 67 [...]

April 5, 2016

EU furniture imports dominated by China

After a rather patchy development between 2009 and 2013, when signs of growth were always immediately followed by renewed weakness [...]

April 5, 2016

Substantial EU trade surplus in wooden furniture

EU countries imported wood furniture worth €5.78 billion from outside the EU in 2015, 13% more than in 2014 [...]

April 4, 2016

Poland ratifies large-scale logging in the ancient Bialowieza forest

Poland has recently ratified large-scale logging in the Bialowieza forest, the last ancient woodland. The decision comes in an [...]

March 30, 2016

EU and Ghana met to review VPA

The European Union and the Government of Ghana have met recently to discuss the terms and progress for implementing the [...]

March 24, 2016

Limited access to certification for wood imported from outside EU

In contrast to intra-EU trade, level of exposure to some form of certification or legality verification of all EU [...]

March 21, 2016

Legality verification and certification in EU wood supply

Just how much of the wood traded internationally derives from legal and sustainable sources is a question frequently asked by [...]

March 18, 2016

Value of EU exports of wood products at all time record in 2015

The relative weakness of EU currencies, combined with a strong focus on reducing costs and improving efficiency in the European [...]

March 17, 2016

Ghana: 80% of the timber is illegally harvested

As it has been recently announced by Nii Osah Mills, the The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in Ghana [...]

March 17, 2016

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