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Reviewing ResourceWise’s 2025 Forest Products Industry Predictions
Each year, ResourceWise publishes a set of predictions outlining how we expect the forest products industry to evolve over the coming year. As we do...
Forest Products
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A Comprehensive Review of the Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Industry in 2025
The global pulp, paper, and forest products industry entered 2025 amid continued uncertainty—but exited the year fundamentally reshaped. What...
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ResourceWise’s 2026 Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Industry Predictions
The pulp, paper, and forest products industry endured another year of uncertainty and significant change in 2025. From new tariffs and widespread...
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Navigating the Shifting Landscape of North America’s Softwood Log Market
North America’s softwood sawlog market is undergoing significant change as economic pressures, environmental priorities, and new policy decisions...
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EUDR Compliance Is Achievable — and U.S. Forest Products Companies Are Already Proving It
Across the U.S. forest products industry, one question keeps coming up: “Can American supply chains actually comply with the EU Deforestation...
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EUDR Update: What US Exporters Need to Know in 2025 and 2026
Last week, the European Commission formally adopted a legal proposal to amend the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), introducing limited adjustments...
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North American Lumber: Production Outpaces Demand Amid Housing Headwinds
North America’s softwood lumber market looks likely to end 2025 no more settled than it was at the beginning. Producers and buyers alike continue...
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Going Beyond Compliance: How EUDR Gives US Producers a Competitive Edge
When the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) was first announced, many US timber, pulp, and paper producers saw it as another layer of...
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U.S. Section 232 Tariffs on Lumber: Navigating the New Trade Landscape
On September 29, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, imposing tariffs on imports of...
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EUDR Timeline in Question: What the Proposed Delay Means for Businesses
The European Union's long-anticipated anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) has once again hit a roadblock. While momentum toward deforestation-free...
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China’s Engineered Wood Shift and Its Impact on Sawlog Demand
China’s economy is struggling, with growth decreasing by a projected 0.5% in 2025. Real estate—a sector that makes up over a quarter of the country’s...
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A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: H1 2025
The first half of 2025 was another period of dynamic change for the global forest industry. Timber, wood fiber, lumber, and biomass markets each...