U.S. lumber company found importing high-risk Peruvian timber
An investigation by illegal-logging watchdog Timberleaks has found that a New Orleans-based lumber company is importing high-risk timber from Peru. Robinson Lumber Company is named as a major customer of Maderera Bozovich, a notorious timber supplier that is Peru’s leading timber exporter, having shipped more than $103 million worth of products from 2010-2017, according to investigative news platform Ojo Público. Robinson is a fifth-generation family business headquartered by the Mississippi River near the Port of New Orleans, with five offices in Central and South America, as well ...
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