News

Press release: Ukraine conflict to cause significant pressure on supply of pallets and packaging across Europe

PRESS RELEASE: European business reusing more wooden pallets

Research by FEFPEB has shown that European pallet and packaging manufacturers repair more wooden pallets for reuse than ever before.

FEFPEB Newsletter June 2021

With information on pending international developments.

Press release: European wooden pallet and packaging industry sets sights on sustainability goals

On 30 April 2021 FEFPEB held its annual spring meeting. Due to coronavirus measures, this meeting took place online instead of physically. With interesting speakers and an extensive agenda, this online meeting is well attended. We look back on a successful meeting. Please read the full press release here.  

FEFPEB Newsletter April 2021

With information about the upcoming FEFPEB spring meeting in April and information about the FEFPEB congress later this year.

Press release: Pandemic continues to impact on pallet and packaging prices

Further price increases in the wooden pallet and packaging industry are ‘inevitable’, according to the European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB), as the impact of the pandemic continues to be felt by companies across Europe and the rest of the world. Please read the full press release here.  

FEFPEB Newsletter February 2021

With information about: FEFPEB spring meeting 29 and 30 april 2021. Impact covid-19 on the European wooden pallet and packaging industry. News from our industry partner organisations. Changes in the FEFPEB secretariat.

Press release: FEFPEB highlights international squeeze on wood sector

The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has warned that tighter supplies of wood in some international markets is expected to increase prices into and beyond the final quarter of 2020.

FEFPEB position statement on ISPM 15 enforcement after Brexit

With a no deal Brexit becoming a serious option, FEFPEB wishes to explain the industry efforts to cover the demand for ISPM 15 WPM for transport UK – EU and vice versa.

Enhanced cooperation between CEI-Bois and EOS will strengthen the voice of the European Wood Working Industries

CEI‐Bois and EOS are engaged in advocating for the interests of the European Wood Industries as well as promoting the use of wood towards the European Union institutions. CEI-Bois is the umbrella advocacy organization for the European Wood Working Industry, while EOS specifically represents the sawmill industry. Already today, the two organisations have a close relationship. They share resources and have a wide cooperation both in the field of technical specifications and common advocacy actions towards the European Union institutions.