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Hermes finances ringworm vaccinations to protect skins

02/09/2013

Leathergoods brand Hermes is hoping to protect its supply chain by financing vaccines against ringworm, according to Reuters, thus ensuring more hides are flawless. The French brand is facing a dwindling supply of calfskin because meat traders are responding to a drop in consumer demand for veal and thus rearing and slaughtering fewer animals....

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