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Weak Lumber Markets Drive Global Sawlog Prices Down 10% from 2022
The Global Sawlog Prices Index (GSPI), a benchmark for worldwide wood pricing, has dipped about 10% from its all-time high in 2022. According to...
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The US Now Has the Largest Share of Chinese Used Cooking Oil Exports
The UCO market has seen some immense changes related to its trade flow. Chinese exports have now shifted its sights to the US in a big way. In fact,...
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Canada’s Dwindling Lumber Supply Can't Cover US Demand
The global wood market has seen its share of shifts in recent years. Factors like the pandemic supply chain disruption, Russia’s wood export ban, and...
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Economic Contraction Slows, but Remainder of 2023 Brings Uncertainty
Economic conditions have inched up in several key indicators. But global conflicts and persistent inflation position us on the brink of recessionary...
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With Volatile Global Wood Products Market, How Will Q4 2023 Play Out?
Global wood fiber and related products have experienced ongoing volatility. Economic instability, post-COVID complications, and geopolitical strife...
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Price Changes, Industry Moves and More: Pulp & Paper Q3 2023 Roundup
The pulp and paper industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving sector. Staying informed about price trends, demand patterns, and strategic moves others...
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Exploring Emerging Trends in FBB and SBS
In recent years, the cartonboard industry has witnessed remarkable growth. As the second leading grade after containerboard, cartonboard accounts for...
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German Forestry News: Softwood Log Exports Drop 50% in Last 3 Years
Several important forestry updates out of Germany as the country’s softwood log trade shows substantial changes in recent years. This comes on the...
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The Latest Sustainable Innovations and Achievements in Pulp and Paper
With sustainability becoming an increasingly important focus in the pulp and paper industry, companies are continuously making strides in innovative...
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Manufacturing and Industrial Production Show Very Slight Increases
Recession still looms over the economy. But a few small upticks in economic indicators show some life as we move into the 4th quarter of 2023.
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Optimizing Decarbonization: Strategies for Pulp and Paper Mills
The pursuit of decarbonization has swiftly transformed from a back-burner concern to a paramount global priority. New regulations and agendas, on...
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Are Pulp and Paper Companies Sitting on a Hidden Goldmine?
In the pulp and paper industry, there exists a hidden goldmine that many companies are unaware of—the emissions generated from waste wood and black...