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Stone & Wood Brewing Company has introduced a new beer blend, Citrus Radler, targeting customers who prefer lighter, more refreshing beverages. This innovative blend combines beer with citrus elements, providing a flavorful twist to traditional beer. A New…
Vietnam’s wood export is likely to hit about $14.5 billion this year, lower than the yearly target of $17 billion, said Vice Chairman of the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of Ho Chi Minh City (HAWA) Nguyen Chanh Phuong. The figure could reach…
Vietnamese wood and wooden furniture enterprises have been facing many difficulties as export orders have dropped 50-60% since the beginning of this year, pushing firms to cut off at least half of their production capacities. Data from the General Department…
The export turnover of wood and wood products is expected to set a record high of $18 billion in 2023, with wood pellets and woodchips forecast to enter the one-billion U.S. dollar club. President of the Vietnam Timber & Forest Products Association (Viforest)…
The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) remains optimistic that Malaysia will achieve its RM25 billion export target for wood-based products by 2020 despite a fragile global trade and economy caused by the US-China trade war. “We believe that the RM25 billion…
The recent escalation of trade tensions between the U.S. and China could have a positive effect for some industries in Vietnam, but experts warn these gains could prove short-lived. U.S. President Donald Trump announced last week that he would push ahead with…
Vietnamese wood companies will not exploit, transport, process, produce or trade in illegal wood and wooden products, according to the Viet Nam Wood and Forest Association (VIFORES). With a view to achieve sustainable development of its exports, the wood…
This was stated by Bui Chinh Nghia, deputy head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s (MARD) Forestry Department. Nghia said this would result in a cut of some 40,000 cu.m. of raw material this year. Ensuring timber supply for domestic…
iệt Nam estimated to gain US$7.3 billion from the export value of wood and wooden products this year, a slight increase of 1 per cent year on year, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s General Department of Forestry. Nguyễn Bá Ngãi,…
Tesso Nilo National Park, Riau Province, Indonesia. This patch of forest is supposed to provide a habitat for tigers and elephants, but is constantly under threat of fire, illegal logging and encroachment. Image: The first containers of plywood certified as…
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