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November 24, 2021

France’s oak industry faces biggest supply crisis in history

  The supply situation of oak logs to French sawmills continues to deteriorate dangerously as exports to China are rising considerably.  The absence of government and European measures plunges the oak industry into the biggest supply crisis in its history, FNB (France's Wood Federation) complains.  The latest activity survey shows a dynamic demand for all uses but a supply of sawmills 20% lower than its needs. All qualities are affected.  Evolution of stocks of oak logs in France   According to FNB, the supply of oak sawmills requires 6 months ...

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