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Behind the scenes look at Blackberry Pallet. Insights into the pallet manufacturing industry and the businesses we support. Analysis of economic, manufacturing, and global policy trends and their impact on the US Manufacturing and Forestry Product Industry.

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EUDR Update: 11-26: 1-Yr Delay Clears Parliament – Adds New Complication

Joe H | Nov 26, 2025 | 2 min read New update on proposed EUDR Delay as Parliament clears a 1-year delay but adds new complication – Print Media exemptions. Final vote set for week of Dec 15th. Read more

Split image of a green forest and active logging site with the Turman Group tree mark over the center.

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EUDR Update: The Gridlock Ends, but the Clock is Still Ticking

Joe H | Nov 20, 2025 | 4 min read EUDR Update: 1-year delay is likely, but due diligence requirements remain. Here's the latest on the Council's deal and the new timeline for US wood suppliers. Read more

Diagram showing carbon locked in lumber being manufactured into long-lasting wood products like flooring, furniture, pallets, and log homes, extending carbon sequestration for years and decades.

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How Sustainable Wood Products Support Long-Term Environmental Health

Joe H | Sep 5, 2025 | 4 min read Discover how sustainable wood products support long-term environmental health through carbon storage, forest renewal, and reduced emissions. Why wood is the answer. Read more

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Turman Group Vertical Integration Powers Your Pallet Supply

Joe H | Aug 11, 2025 | 3 min read Vertical integration means better pallets and smoother supply chain for you. Learn how the Turman Group advantage gives Blackberry Pallet unmatched quality control. Read more

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EUDR and Hardwood Pallets: What It Means for Blackberry Customers

Joe H | May 20, 2025 | 3 min read Learn the details of how the EUDR affects hardwood pallets and why Virginia-based Blackberry Pallet’s products are exempt when used as packaging for export goods. Read more

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Manufacturing Tomorrow’s Success Starts with Readiness Today

Joe H | May 1, 2025 | 3 min read We believe success in manufacturing starts with preparation—not prediction. Readiness today creates space for opportunity when the moment comes. And it will. Read more

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Building An Online Presence the Same Way We Build Pallets

Joe H | Apr 28, 2025 | 4 min read We approach building pallets and building our online presence the same way: one solid piece at a time. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at our process and results. Read more

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Reliability in Action: How Blackberry Pallet Stays Ready

Joe H | Apr 10, 2025 | 3 min read Discover how Blackberry Pallet ensures reliability in action. Learn about Blackberry Pallet's seamless operations, dependable partnerships and quality pallets. Read more