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Beef consumption falls in Argentina: low hide prices blamed

09/07/2015

Following statements from packers blaming falling hide prices for the closure of abattoirs in Argentina, the packer industry there has now blamed the leather industry for a decline in the consumption of beef. Famously voracious eaters of beef, Argentinean consumers are currently eating beef at an annual rate of 59.9 kilos per head. This...

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