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VF Corp bans exotic leathers

09/05/2017

Outdoor and sportswear group VF Corporation has announced its brands will no longer use exotic leathers, as part of its first Animal Derived Materials (ADM) Policy, which also bans fur and angora. The policy, developed in partnership with animal welfare organisations, material suppliers and industry groups, sets guidelines for the use of...

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