Canfor Pulp Sustainable Product Declaration Sheets (SPDS)
Canfor provides its customers with comprehensive sustainability profiles for each of the pulp products we produce. We refer to these profiles as Sustainable Product Declarations (SPD’s), and they are updated annually. They cover all of the significant sustainability impacts that pulp or paper manufacture may have, and are compatible with the CSA Plus 1119 “Life Cycle Impact Assessment Methodology for the Production Phase of the Pulp and Paper Life Cycle”. Click below to download the SPD for the Canfor pulp you are interested in.
Food Grade Certification of Canfor Pulp
As a specialty producer, Canfor pulps are widely used in a variety of applications including tobacco and food containment products. To ensure compliance with the associated health and safety regulations Canfor pulps are evaluated by independent labs for food grade certification.
Food Grade Certification |
Northwood and Intercon Kraft Pulps |
Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 for EU food contact |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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LFGB (2013) - Foodstuffs, consumer goods and animal feed code |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024
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BFR XXXVI (2017) - Paper and Board for food contact |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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BFR XXXV1/1 (2017) - Cooking papers, hot filter papers and filter layers |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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BFR XXXVI/2 (2017) - Paper and paperboard for baking purposes |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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BFR XXXVI/3 (2017) - Absorber pads based on cellulosic fibres for food packaging |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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USFDA - US Code of Federal Regulations, Food and Drugs 21CFR 176.170 / 176.180 / 186.1 / 186.1673 |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
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BGBI (2016) - Decree for Tobacco and related Products |
NW NBSK – 59445 U23
IC NBSK – 59444 U23
NW UBK – 59669 U23
IC UBK – 57887 U22 |
9 May 2025
9 May 2025
6 Apr 2025
13 Sep 2024 |
Northwood and Intercon Kraft Pulps |
China GB4806.8 (2016) - National food safety standard paper, paper board materials and products for food contact |
NW NBSK – A223027
900102002E
IC NBSK – A223027
900102001E
IC UBK – A223046
0514103001E |
26 Jun 2024
26 Jun 2024
1 Sep 2024
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Certification of Canfor Pulps for Use in Electrical Components and Equipment
Canfor pulps are tested by an independent certification body to ensure compliance with the European Union's Directives 2011/65/EU on the restriction of certain hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment
Pulp Electrical Certification |
Northwood and InterconPulps |
RoHS 2.0 - Directive 2011/65/EU compliance for use in electrical products with CE-marking directive |
IC UBK – A223027
9700101001E |
13 Jun 2023 |
Canfor’s 60% interest in Houston Pellet Inc., a joint venture with Pinnacle Pellet Inc. and the Moricetown Indian Band, as well as a 85% interest in two pellet plants located in Chetwynd and Fort St. John, respectively Total of 360,000 metric tonnes of pellets