Strike in Brazil will lower tanners’ output by 1.5 million hides

30/05/2018

A truckers’ strike in Brazil, which has so far lasted nine days, has caused factories across the country, including tanneries, to cease production owing to the difficulties in bringing raw materials in and in transporting their products out. In a nationwide protest about the price of fuel, lorry-drivers have blocked major roads. On May 30, after...