# EU illegal logging legislation start working - Salva le Foreste

> The Netherlands fined timber importer Fibois VB Purmerend for lacking proper due diligence documentation on Cameroonian timber under the EU Timber Regulation. A Swedish court also ruled that importer Almtra Nordic breached the regulation with Myanmar teak imports.

- Date: 2017-01-27 · published 2017-01-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73276-eu-illegal-logging-legislation-start-working-salva-le-foreste
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

These enforcement actions concern timber compliance and have no meaningful bearing on feed grain, oilseed or protein supply or prices.

## Similar past events

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2020-09-11 | [Interview: How EU legislation could help save forests worldwide](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51141-interview-how-eu-legislation-could-help-save-forests-worldwide.md) | +4.4% | +6.6% |
| SOY | 2024-02-19 | [Anti-deforestation legislation for EU exports - myNZTE](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31732-anti-deforestation-legislation-for-eu-exports-mynzte.md) | -3.1% | +1.3% |
| SOY | 2024-11-14 | [Extra time for deforestation: lessons for future EU environmental legislation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27448-extra-time-for-deforestation-lessons-for-future-eu-environmental-legislation.md) | -1.4% | -0.8% |
| SOY | 2017-11-08 | [So Far, 2018 Farm Bill Is 'Stealth' Legislation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67962-so-far-2018-farm-bill-is-stealth-legislation.md) | -2.7% | +1.7% |
| SOY | 2024-04-01 | [The EU Deforestation Regulation: Getting started now](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31227-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-getting-started-now.md) | -0.5% | -2.7% |
| SBM | 2020-09-11 | [Interview: How EU legislation could help save forests worldwide](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51141-interview-how-eu-legislation-could-help-save-forests-worldwide.md) | +6.2% | +15.5% |
| SBM | 2024-11-14 | [Extra time for deforestation: lessons for future EU environmental legislation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27448-extra-time-for-deforestation-lessons-for-future-eu-environmental-legislation.md) | -1.3% | -2.7% |
| SBM | 2020-06-02 | [EU soy imports linked to illegal deforestation in Brazil – Global Canopy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52639-eu-soy-imports-linked-to-illegal-deforestation-in-brazil-global-canopy.md) | +1.9% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- salvaleforeste.it: https://www.salvaleforeste.it/en/illegal-logging/4254-eu-illegal-logging-legislation-start-working.html

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