POP Pope & Talbot

Pope & Talbot, Inc. (NYSE:POP) has announced a $30.00 price increase in all markets for all of its pulp grades, effective May 1st, until further notice. Pope & Talbot is a pulp and wood products business. The Company is based in Portland, Oregon and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol POP. Pope & Talbot was founded in 1849 and produces market pulp and softwood lumber at mills in the US and Canada. Markets for the Company's products include the US, Europe, Canada, South America and Pacific Rim countries. For more information on Pope & Talbot, please check the website www.poptal.com.