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Paraguay: packer firm to open new wet blue tannery

23/07/2012

A meat company in Paraguay, Frigorífico Concepción, has announced an investment of $8 million in a new wet blue plant, which it says will begin production in September with a capacity to process 2,000 hides a day. It will create 160 new jobs. Following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in September 2011, the Paraguayan meat and leather sector ...

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