‘Highly trade-dependent’ US hide sector hopes for tensions to end

18/07/2019

The president of the US Hide, Skins and Leather Association (USHSLA), Stephen Sothmann, has described the sector as being “highly trade-dependent” and, therefore, keen for the current trade tensions with China to come to a successful conclusion soon. Speaking at the 2019 World Leather Congress, Mr Sothmann explained that the US beef industry...