Brazil saw its monthly value for exports of hides and skins reached record-high figures from in April 2013, according to figures from the country's department of overseas trade.
A delegation from Cameroon’s finance ministry travelled to France to visit leather chemicals manufacturer ATC at the end of April in an attempt to revive the country's leather sector, sources reported.
Bangladesh’s Export Promotion Bureau has reported that the
Bangladesh's leather sector saw an increase of 23.5% in value of its exports over the first three quarters of the current financial year, according to the country's Export Promotion Bureau.
Uruguay’s national meat institute INAC wants to introduce animal welfare to boost its beef export by presenting its beef as free from hormone supplements, sources reported.
Brazilian leather and hide exports in March 2013 reached $191.5m, up 10.2% compared to that of the same month in 2012, while figures for Q1 increased by 17.4% year-on-year to $545.2million sources reported.
