Wood Industry News from Brazil

Latin America remains a low‑cost source at about 95 million m3 annually while Oceania’s supply may fall by roughly three million m3 by 2035.

Upgrade covers recovery boilers A and C with new SIR technology and ash handling systems.

Investigation traces FSC-certified timber sold in Europe to a Brazilian logging company that accumulated more than Euro 1.2 million in fines and a criminal conviction.

The first operation outside Brazil will use local pine to make finished export goods and will start with 150 employees, rising to more than 400 at full development.

The proposal keeps an exemption process and sets July deadlines, while the determination cites illegal logging and timber laundering as factors that distort wood-product pricing.

The reviews cover Canadian softwood lumber and uncoated paper from Brazil and Portugal, and list the companies subject to review.

Core strategy targets $1.5 billion over 5 years across Chile, Uruguay and Brazil following Plateau acquisition.

The measure covers CN code 4412 39 00, takes effect Thursday, and excludes one Brazilian exporter found not dumping.

Verra, the registry that issued the credits, is still investigating land rights at the Pacajai carbon project in Brazil’s Amazon more than two years later.

Vietnam remains dominant supplier as hardwood accounts for 97% of total volume.

Exports to the United States fall to the lowest level since 2017 due to new tariffs.

Belo Horizonte-based company will supply the Brazilian industrial market with patented condition monitoring technologies.

Export volume reaches 2.45 million m3 as average price declines 5%, affected by U.S. tariffs and EU anti-dumping duties.

Leader of Russia’s largest forest industry company warns of a coming wave of bankruptcies.

Sales total approximately Euro 115 million as company sheds SFIC Belgium and Brazil's Tumelero.

Microsoft and Google support Brazil’s largest carbon-removal startup Mombak with major offtake deals.

Brazilian unit's $490 million investment raises annual output from 100,000 to 440,000 tonnes for hygiene products.

Exports to Portugal reach 69% of total volume.

Tropical sawnwood value surges 52% to $13 million, while pine plywood value drops 25% to $43 million.

Modernization targets operational efficiency and resource self-sufficiency through integrated technology.

Brazil becomes the largest supplier with 38% share as imports from China drop 15%.

Pine plywood shipments fall 40% in value while tropical sawnwood gains 21%.

Commission sets 5.4% duty rate after investigation confirms dumped imports caused material injury to Union industry.

Measures will not take effect without House approval as Speaker Johnson declines to bring them to a vote.

Commission issues pre-disclosure Tuesday, four weeks ahead of planned duty enforcement.