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Brazil’s February hide and skin exports decline
23 March, 2023
Brazil’s February exports of hides and skins totaled US$75.4 million...
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Connect Biopharma CBP-201 Atopic Dermatitis Global Phase 2b Data Showed Rapid and Sustained Improvement Across all Body Regions
Thursday, March 23, 2023 by SAN DIEGO & TAICANG, China & SUZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Connect Biopharma Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: CNTB) (Connect Biopharma or the Company), a global...

China 2022 leather exports up by almost 20%
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 by China’s leather exports were up by nearly 20 percent in 2022 while imports were down, according to Chen Zhanguang, chairman of the China Leather Industry association. Chen presented...

Brazil suspends beef exports to China over BSE
Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Brazil has stopped exporting beef to China after it discovered atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in two domestic meat plants.

Colombia ended 2022 with lower cattle slaughter
Thursday, March 02, 2023 by Colombia’s 2022 cattle slaughter was 3.1 million head, a drop of 5.9% compared to 2021, according to data from National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).

Pakistan Leather show report
Wednesday, March 01, 2023 by We are delighted to share the outcome of the8th Pakistan Mega Leather Show in consecutive which was held in Lahore International Expo Centre, Lahore (Pakistan) from 1st –...

Brazil’s footwear exports to EU offset drops in other markets
Thursday, February 16, 2023 by Brazil's January footwear exports totaled 14.63 million pairs with a value of US$117.9 million. Both the volume (+4.5%) and value (+16.6%) are higher compared to January last year.

Brazil’s January hide exports 19% higher than December
Friday, February 10, 2023 by Brazil's January exports of hides and skins totaled US$99.1 million, 19.1% more than in December. Compared to January 2022, however, it was down by 2.5% compared to the same month last year.

Smaller US beef cow herd to affect market
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 by Drought has been a major contributor to the shrinking size of the US herd of beef cows. The four-year downward trend means that this herd might be at the smallest since 1962,...

Argentina slaughtered 4% more cattle in 2022
Monday, January 30, 2023 by In 2022, Argentina slaughtered 13.5 million head of cattle, 4.2% (almost 540,000) more than in 2021 but still 5% less than the 14.23 million cattle in 2020.

Brazil’s hide exports fell 18 percent in 2022
Thursday, January 19, 2023 by Brazil’s December exports of hides and skins totaled US$83.2 million. The result is 3.2% higher than in November but still 31.5 percent lower than December 2021. For all of 2022,...

WASDE revises China’s beef, pork imports upward
Thursday, January 19, 2023 by China’s import forecasts for beef and pork in 2023 have been revised upward and are now forecast higher year-on-year. However, chicken meat imports are forecast marginally lower.

US Beef exports hit record values in November
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 by Even though November beef exports were lower than last year, 2022 beef export value already set a record of nearly $11 billion for the full year. The news comes from USDA data...

Brazil’s November hide exports down in value but higher in area
Thursday, December 15, 2022 by Brazil’s November exports of hides and skins dropped by 19.9% in value but increased by 21.6% in square meters.

Texworld Evolution Paris: the February 2023 edition shows promising prospects
Friday, December 09, 2022 by The February 2023 edition of Texworld Evolution Paris, which will be held at the Parc des Expositions de Paris-Le-Bourget from 6 to 8 February shows promising prospects: with...

Wolverine World Wide dropping leather business, cutting jobs
Friday, December 09, 2022 by Wolverine World Wide, announced that it has started the process of divesting or licensing its Wolverine Leathers business. In addition, it is doing the same with the Keds brand...

JBS Couros launches Essntial leather
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 by JBS Couros has launched a type of upholstery leather produced in a new way that boosts its environmentally responsible nature.

Brazilian partners set up new company to reverse deforestation
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 by Three major Brazilian commodity companies and three banks created a forestry company that aims to create in 20 years an expanse of protected areas equal in size to the state of Rio...

US beef exports slowed slightly in September
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 by U.S. pork exports are continuing year-over-year increases, but the country’s beef exports slowed in September. In fact, US beef exports failed to exceed last year’s level for the...

Hide exports down by 39% in value, 25% in area
Thursday, November 10, 2022 by Brazil’s October hide exports totaled US$90.0 million, a decline of 38.9% compared to the same month last year when the total was US$147.2 million, and 15.8% from September.

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