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Colombia: packer wants to set up new tannery

06/01/2014

Bucaramanga-based packer firm Río Frío has said it intends to set up its own tannery to add value to the hides it produces in its abattoir. The company has told local media it is prepared to invest up to $7.5 million to set up the new facility. Río Frío opened its meat packing plant in May 2013 and is currently slaughtering around 250 head per...

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