VF Corp, whose brands include Timberland, The North Face, Vans and Eastpak among others on July 28 released Q1 fiscal 2023 results with revenues slightly up compared with the same period last year.
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The Minister of Crafts of Madagascar, Sophie Ratsiraka, visited the Tuscan tanning district this week.
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A recent study, supported by the Happydemics study platform and conducted by Conseil National du Cuir (CNC), found that 54% of French people aged 18-24 think that animals are raised to make leather while 31% say that it is not a material of animal origin.
Read More...Craftsmanship, service and technology are key to fighting counterfeiting of luxury goods, including high-end leather items, which are among the most sought-after items.
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Livestock supply shortage caused by herd reductions after two years of drought is among the main reasons why Australian cattle have reached near-record high prices.
Read More...Meat processors Marfrig, BRF and Minerva are reported to have registered a significant number of coronavirus outbreaks among their employees in Brazil.
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As tanners, we often accept that in the past we were a polluting industry. We are users of offal, so as cities began to worry about sanitation, we were classified among the “nuisance trades”. This meant we were classed among a group that worked closely with butchers that included soap makers, tallow candlers, bone boilers and fat renderers.
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Turkey is a country with a long tradition in the leather and tanning industries. The Kazlicesme region in Istanbul was over 500 years old when the tanners started to move their tanneries to the Istanbul (Tuzla) Leather Organised Industrial Zone in the early 1990s.
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The issues associated with the labelling of leather, or perhaps we should say the mislabelling of leather, has been the subject of countless articles and discussion in many meetings among industry professionals.
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Last year, a stakeholder group called Drive Sustainability, which is made up of leading global OEMs, published a report called Material Change. The report assessed what it considered to be 37 risk materials used in the automotive industry, including leather. Inspired by the excellence delivered by the automotive tanneries, theSauerReport and ILM commissioned an in-depth report to assess and redress some of the concerns raised in the Material Change report and the negative portrayal of the leather industry as a high-risk material in a number of categories.
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