Raw material glut for Pakistan tanners over Eid al-Adha

13/09/2016

The Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) is expecting to collect an estimated 7.3 million hides and skins worth almost $60 million during the Eid al-Adha festival period, when many families buy and slaughter an animal. PTA officials have told local media that tanners can acquire 30% of a whole year’s raw material in the course of the festival’s...