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Tyson Foods takes on challenge of sustainable protein

Published: January 22, 2020

The U.S. meat processor has announced the creation of a ‘Coalition for Global Protein’, an initiative that seeks to address the future of sustainable protein and the world’s growing population.

Lineapelle London to host over 40 exhibitors

Published: January 16, 2020

The forthcoming edition of Lineapelle London takes place January 21 at the Ham Yard Hotel, in the heart of London’s Soho.

ELeather opens first showroom in Asia Pacific

Published: November 20, 2019

The UK based reconstituted leather specialist has opened its first showroom in the Asia Pacific region, located in Beijing, China.

Leather Naturally hosts breakfast seminar at APLF

Published: February 21, 2019

The Leather Naturally initiative will once again be hosting a breakfast seminar at the upcoming edition of the APLF, which takes place March 13-15 in Hong Kong.

Simac Tanning Tech 2019 sold out

Published: February 14, 2019

Exhibitor space at the 2019 edition of the Simac Tanning Tech footwear, leather goods and tannery machinery show is sold out, according to the fair organisers, Assomac. The exhibition takes place in the FieraMilano Rho showgrounds in Milan, February 20-22.

Almost 2,000 exhibitors at High Point Market

Published: April 13, 2018

The world’s longest running home furnishings event opens its doors April 14 at High Point, North Carolina, U.S.

JBS Couros takes furniture upholstery collection to Shanghai

Published: August 29, 2017

The Brazilian tannery is presenting its ‘Authentic – Deep Into Nature’ leather collection, specially developed for the furniture industry, at the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE), taking place August 30 – September 1, 2017, in Shanghai, China.

Busy start to 32nd IILF

Published: February 1, 2017

The 32nd edition of the India International Leather Fair began on February 1 and the halls and stands were very busy in what is the first major trade fair of the year for the leather industry. In total there are 460 exhibitors covering the whole supply chain. The fair takes place at the Chennai Convention and Exhbition Centre February 1-3.

End of life should be postponed

Published: July 7, 2015

Anyone who has visited places as far apart as Addis Ababa, Rio de Janeiro or the mouth of the Thames in the UK will have seen the huge landfill sites that characterise the world today. The shock is that it takes such a long time to drive past these sites which are often kilometres in length.

Sagripanti elected CEC President

Published: May 28, 2015

On May May 27, the Members of the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry (CEC) held its General Assembly in Istanbul. On the agenda was the unanimous election of a new President, the Italian Cleto Sagripanti, who takes over the CEC’s Presidency headed by Jean-Pierre Renaudin from France.