U.S hide export value falls by 15% in July update
2023 has been a year of declines for U.S. hide exports, with the trend continuing in the July update, according to the latest data from the Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA). Read More...
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Hide and skins export value falls while volume increases for Brazil in April
Hide and skins export values were down in April 2023 while volumes increased, according to the latest data released by SECEX (Foreign Trade Secretariat) of the Ministry of Economy and reported by CICB/Brazilian Leather. Read More...
Short-term thinking for Argentinian tanners
Ian Banks, Editor of theSauerReport, takes a look at the current tanning market situation in Argentina and the lack of long-term contracts. Read More...
January hide exports from Brazil down 2.5%
Brazilian hide and skin exports for January 2023 were down by 2.5% year-on-year, according to the latest data released by SECEX (Foreign Trade Secretariat) of the Ministry of Economy and reported by CICB/Brazilian Leather. Read More...
Three-fold finished leather product export increase
The Chairman of the Indian Finished Leather Manufacturers and Exporters Association (IFLMEA) has claimed that the domestic industry will increase exports by three-fold over the next few years.
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Reducing rejects with the Balloon
Kymera, an Italian leather machinery and components company based in Vicenza, highlighted its Balloon device for detecting small leather defects on finished leather at the recent edition of Simac Tanning Tech held in Milan, September 20-22.
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82% volume growth for Pakistani footwear exports
Exports of footwear from Pakistan were up by 82% in volume from July to October 2022, and 31% in value, while finished leather exports lagged behind.
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Spanish leather exports exceed 2019 results
According to the latest data from the Dirección General de Aduanas (the General Directorate of Customs), Spanish exports of hides and skins for the first nine months of 2022 have exceeded the pre-pandemic 2019 results.
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Evolved By Nature finished leather dress hits red carpet
At the premiere of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in Mexico City, star Lupita Nyong'o wore a custom, all-leather dress finished with Evolved By Nature’s Activated Silk.
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Three-day Covid lockdown begins in Wuji
Ian Banks, Editor of theSauerReport, reports on fresh Covid outbreaks in China and the ongoing challenges for tanners.
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