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Countervailing Duty Causing Border War
The heart of the dispute is the claim the Canadian lumber industry is unfairly subsidized by the federal and provincial governments. Specifically, most timber in Canada is owned by provincial governments. The price charged to harvest the timber (the “stumpage fee”) is set administratively rather than through a competitive auction,
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Wood Pallets Harbor Deadly Food Poisoning Bacteria
In a random sampling of wood pallets used to ship food in Portland, ME, and Philadelphia, PA, numerous pallets tested positive for Listeria and abnormally high counts of bacteria that could potentially create health hazards for consumers. The new data bolster the findings of previous wood pallet testing conducted in
International Paper and Fibria Agree to Paper Machine Option Extension
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Paper and Packaging Sector Struggles to Develop Talent Amid Drop in Demand and Global Competition
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World’s largest producer of high-quality fresh fruit will begin shipping products on all-plastic pallets
Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company LLC), announced today that, commencing in December, Dole Fresh Fruit, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, will begin utilizing iGPS’ all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags in the shipping of some of its products within North America. Dole Food Company is the
AbitibiBowater Receives FSC Certification of Forestlands in Quebec
AbitibiBowater, in partnership with Produits Forestiers Petit-Paris Inc. (PFPP), announced today that forest management units (27-51 and 24-51) in the Lac Saint-Jean region in Quebec have received certification to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standard. The certification covers over 6.1 million acres (close to 2.5 million hectares) of forestlands, making
Market for Green Building Materials Continues to Grow
The US Office of the Federal Environmental Executive defines green building as the practice of 1) increasing the efficiency with which buildings and their sites use energy, water, and materials, and 2)
Biomass Website Launched for North America
RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced the launch of a new website — www.woodbiomass.com — dedicated to providing solutions to North America’s emerging wood biomass industry. Woodbiomass.com provides a consolidated view of RISI’s considerable wood biomass knowledge and information, including market analysis and
Forest Stewardship Council Awards Chain-of-Custody Certificates for Engineered Wood Products to RedBuilt™
RedBuilt™ today announced the Forest Stewardship Council has awarded chain-of-custody certificates for engineered wood products the company manufactures at its plants in Chino, Calif., and Stayton, Ore. RedBuilt FSC-certified
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