We are looking to source wood shavings and wood chips for use as animal bedding for wholesale distribution in Israel. We require a total quantity of 50 tons with delivery on CIF terms. The material should be clean, dry, and suitable for livestock and animal care applications with consistent quality standards. We are interested in reliable suppliers capable of providing bulk quantities for long term cooperation. Please provide detailed product specifications including wood type, moisture content, particle size, and packaging options. We also request information on production capacity, loading schedule, and shipment availability. Kindly share your best CIF pricing along with certification details, quality control standards, and lead time for evaluation. Wood shavings are thin, curled or sliced pieces of wood produced as a byproduct of wood processing, sawing, and planing operations. They are widely used in animal bedding, poultry farming, packaging, insulation, and biomass applications due to their absorbent nature, softness, and low cost. Wood shavings are also known under several alternative names in forestry and agricultural supply markets. Common synonyms include sawmill shavings, wood chips (fine grade), planed wood waste, timber shavings, and wood bedding material. These terms are used depending on particle size, source, and intended application. There are different types of wood shavings based on wood species and processing method. Softwood shavings, such as pine and spruce, are commonly used for animal bedding due to high absorbency and low dust levels. Hardwood shavings are denser and often used in industrial packaging or biomass fuel applications. Wood shavings are produced during mechanical wood processing activities such as planing, milling, and cutting logs into lumber. The waste material is collected, screened, and sometimes dried to control moisture levels. Proper processing ensures uniform size and reduces dust content for safer handling and end use. Standard quality specifications for wood shavings include moisture content, particle size uniformity, dust level, wood species type, and absence of chemical contamination. High quality shavings should be clean, dry, and free from mold or foreign materials, especially when used in animal bedding or food related environments. Wood shavings are widely used in poultry farms, horse stables, livestock bedding, pet bedding, packaging cushioning, and biomass energy production. They help maintain hygiene, absorb moisture, and provide comfort for animals while also serving as a renewable material in industrial applications. Global suppliers of wood based materials include companies such as West Fraser Timber, Weyerhaeuser Company, Stora Enso, Mondi Group, and Georgia Pacific. These organizations operate large scale forestry, wood processing, and biomass material supply chains.