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It comes down to a question of price

Tom Hogarth Published: December 16, 2022

Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth examines the concerns around the rise of meat alternatives and the reality of the situation.

Cartigliano highlights virtual sludge drier at Simac Tanning Tech

Published: December 16, 2022

Italy-based Cartigliano has been developing innovative low temperature drying plants for the leather industry for over 60 years.

Adient closes manufacturing plant in Ontario

Published: November 17, 2022

Global automotive seating tier-1 company Adient has closed an automotive manufacturing plant in Tillsonburg, Ontario.

Igualada tanning district begins water treatment upgrade

Published: November 1, 2022

A project to upgrade the central water treatment facilities at the Igualada tanning district in Spain has begun.

JBS to close U.S. plant-based foods business

Published: October 5, 2022

JBS SA has announced that it will close its U.S. plant-based foods business Planterra Foods after around two years of operation.

Antiba invests in new automated tannery

Published: September 26, 2022

Italian fashion leather tanner, Antiba has moved its headquarters from Santa Croce sull’ Arno to the adjacent town of Ponte a Egola, investing almost €15 million in a new 15,000 sq m plant equipped with interconnected and automated machinery under the Industry 4.0 concept.

Tyson invests US$200 million in beef plant upgrade

Published: August 23, 2022

Tyson Foods has announced an investment of US$200 million to expand and upgrade operations at its Amarillo, Texas beef plant.

Bridge of Weir publishes LCA results

Published: July 21, 2022

Bridge of Weir Leather has published its independently verified life cycle analysis (LCA) data, claiming that it is the first automotive leather manufacturer in the world to do so.

Gemata welcomes students to its facilities

Published: June 14, 2022

Italian finishing machinery specialist Gemata welcomed students from Italy and the UK to its production facilities on June 8.

Fifth-gen rancher to build U.S.’ biggest beef plant

Published: June 7, 2022

Fifth-generation cattle rancher and consultant Megan Kingsbury has announced plans to build the largest beef plant in the U.S..