Sheep and lambskin business dire in Australia
The sheep and lambskin business in Australia remains in turmoil, with Chinese demand one upside, according to theSauerReport. Read More...
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Australian crossbred sheep and lambskins worthless and going to landfill
Sheep and lamb producers have been charged up to AU$5 (US$3.27) for skin disposal as depressed global demand for leather products and low crossbred wool values limits marketing and cost-recovery options for meat processors. Read More...
Volpi, Haas and Campelli join to create Volfoni
Volpi Group, Tanneries Haas and Italian raw material supplier Campelli have joined together to create a new tannery, Volfoni. Read More...
Lambskin prices at highest level in three years
Lambskin prices in Australia are reported to be at their highest for the past three years which has been driven by demand from China according to local media reports.
Read More...Riba Guixà explores new colours with French artist
Spanish tannery Riba Guixà has been collaborating with young French artist Amandine Guruceaga since January 2017 through the ‘LVMH Métiers d’Art’ residence programme.
Read More...Sheepskin prices down on lower Chinese and Russian demand
Australian and New Zealand farmers are having a tough time selling lambskins as China’s tanneries face slowing demand for the products, particularly from Russia, and as Beijing cracks down on some chemical-intensive processing plants according to a report on the Wall Street Journal website.
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