The UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) released their Annual Market Review 2017-2018, together with several market statements by national governments in the UNECE region (which includes the sub-regions of Europe, North America and the CIS), in advance of their 76th session to be held in Vancouver on 5-9 November.  On plywood, COFFI report that overall consumption in Europe was 8.7 million cu.m in 2017, up by 3.4% over 2016. Market expectations are generally positive, with plywood consumption in Europe expected to grow by 0.2% in 2018.  ...