Brazil timber imports ‘may have breached US flooring giant’s probation’

Mongabay
Feb 8, 2021, 10:10 am201 pts
In 2016, Lumber Liquidators, a US retailer, paid a record-setting $13 million penalty after pleading guilty to importing flooring manufactured from illegally logged timber. As part of its plea deal, the company, which has since changed its name to LL Flooring, agreed to a five-year probation period during which…

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