JBS shows recovery in third quarter results
Brazilian meatpacker and hide processor JBS SA has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2023, when net sales were down by 0.6% year-on-year to US$18.7 billion. Read More...
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JBS and Silvateam cut livestock emissions with tannins
JBS and Silvateam have undertaken a study with the São Paulo Institute of Zootechny (IZ) on a tannin feed additive to reduce livestock methane emissions. Read More...
Regenerative Fund for Nature opens 2024 grant applications
The Regenerative Fund for Nature has opened its 2024 grant applications, inviting project applications from the cotton, leather, cashmere and wool supply chains. Read More...
European cattle slaughter continues to fall in H1
The overall offtake of bovine hides in the EU-27 bloc continues on its slow declining path, sparing none of the main beef producing countries, as reflected in slaughter numbers from January to June 2023. Analysis from theSauerReport. Read More...
Agriculture and leather hand-in-hand at the SLF
Experts showed how sustainable leather begins with agriculture in discussions at the fifth Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF). Read More...
Tanners increasingly concerned about raw material quality
More tanners are concerned about the quality of raw materials in 2023, according to insights from the latest ILM Tanner Business Confidence Survey. Read More...
Growth accelerates for Brazilian cattle slaughter in Q2
Brazilian cattle slaughter was up again in the second quarter of 2023, according to the latest data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Read More...
Cargill reports healthy growth in 2023
Cargill has released its Annual Report for 2023, including its financial results for the year as well as its other achievements. Read More...
Leather Days keynote asks whether we can still afford livestock
At the 11th Freiberg Leather Days, a keynote presentation from Professor Wilhelm Windisch, of the Technische Universitat München (TUM) in Munich, asked whether we can still afford livestock. Read More...
Textile Exchange and LWG team up for Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather
In a drive for collective action towards creating equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains, global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group (LWG) have launched the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather. Read More...
