What types of products are made from New Brunswick forests?

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The forest industry is the largest sector in New Brunswick, with approximately four-fifths of the province's landmass being forested. The industry produces a variety of goods, with pulp and paper production serving as its most significant component.1

Other forest products manufactured in the province include:

Lumber1
Plywood1
Chipboard1
Fuel1
Christmas trees1

These products are processed in facilities such as large pulp and paper mills, which are major employers in many northern towns, and widespread sawmills. The manufacturing sector in New Brunswick relies heavily on these wood and paper products to drive its industrial output.12