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A quarter of Pakistan’s Eid al-Adha hides and skins could go to waste

13/10/2014

Chairman of Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA), Muhammad Musaddiq, has said that as much as 25% of the hides and skins that became available in Pakistan during this year’s Eid al-Adha festival is likely to go to waste owing to poor preservation. Mr Musaddiq said 7.3 million hides and skins had been collected by traders at the time of the...

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