 Call for projects to share €31.5m EU pot [premium content]
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals for the best 45 eco-innovation projects that will receive financing to cover up to 50% of their costs.Last year, a scheme looking at ways of p...
17/05/2013 12:39:00
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 Richemont head to take a year’s break [premium content]
The chairman of luxury goods group Richemont is to take a year’s break after the company announced an increase in sales for 2012.Sales at the group, which owns leathergoods brands Lancel and Alf...
17/05/2013 12:37:00
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Lectra announces 2012 results and “transformation plan” [sample news]
Leather industry technology provider Lectra has announced its results for 2012. The Paris-based company achieved revenues of EUR 198.4 million for the year, from which its net income was EUR 13.6 mill...
17/05/2013 10:24:00
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 Uruguayan tanners take part in co-operative meeting with president [premium content]
Tanners took part in a meeting of a wide-ranging group of businesses in Uruguay in mid-May, with the South American county’s president, José Mujica, in attendance.ANERT is the name the gr...
17/05/2013 10:07:00
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 Actual slaughter under federal inspection-04.05.13 [premium content]
Federally Inspected Slaughter By Species and Day - U.S.
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17/05/2013 10:05:00
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 Queensland cattle to defy national park grazing order [premium content]
Livestock farmers in the Australian state of Queensland are reported to be preparing to defy an order from federal environment minister, Tony Burke, banning cattle from grazing on national park land.M...
16/05/2013 17:05:00
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Italian politician calls for EU action over raw hides [premium content]
An Italian member of the European Parliament, Claudio Morganti, has told the European Commission in Brussels that it should adopt protectionist measures to help Europe’s tanning industry.Mr Morg...
16/05/2013 17:02:00
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 Pittards celebrates Africa tie [premium content]
UK-headquartered tanning group Pittards sponsored the Africa Jubilee Business Forum which took in London this week to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Organisation of African...
16/05/2013 13:19:00
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 Luxury goods market to reach $285 billion this year [premium content]
Spearheaded by growth in leathergoods, the global market for luxury goods is expected rise between 4% and 5% this year to $285 billion, excluding currency shifts, according to Bain and Co.The consulta...
16/05/2013 12:49:00
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 Eagle Ottawa announces expansion at Hungarian finishing plant [premium content]
Automotive tanning group Eagle Ottawa has announced an expansion of its finishing and cutting plant at Szolnok in Hungary “to meet increasing customer demand”.A groundbreaking ceremony for...
16/05/2013 09:44:00
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