Pope & Talbot Announces Wood Pulp Price Increase

  
    
  
  
    
      Pope & Talbot, Inc. (NYSE:POP) has announced a $20 price increase to its 
      customers in Europe and North America until further notice.
    
    
      The new prices will be $830 in the North American market and $800 in 
      Europe for its northern bleached softwood (NBSK) grades.
    
    
      Pope & Talbot is a pulp and wood products company. The Company is based 
      in Portland, Oregon and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the 
      symbol POP. Pope & Talbot was founded in 1849 and produces pulp and 
      softwood lumber in the U.S. and Canada. Markets for the Company’s 
      products include: the U.S., Europe, Canada, South America, and the 
      Pacific Rim countries. For more information on Pope & Talbot, Inc., 
      please check the website www.poptal.com.