Positive figures mask pain for Brazilian tanners
06/07/2011
Brazil exported leather and hides with a value of $204.9 million in the month of May, with the material recording a combined weight of 36,200 tonnes. The total for export earnings for the month represents an 8% increase on the previous month and a 30% rise compared to May 2010. The total value of leather exports for the first five months of 2011...