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CICB continues ‘Leather Law’ blitz in Rio de Janeiro

21/07/2017
CICB continues ‘Leather Law’ blitz in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil’s main leather industry association CICB has given details about the latest stage of its ‘Leather Law’ (‘Lei do Couro’) blitz, which took place over 11 days in the state of Rio de Janeiro.  The law forbids material or finished product manufacturers, brands and retailers from using the term ‘leather’ for any type of synthetic material. It...

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