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June 2002

28 June 2002
US cattlemen voice concerns on new status of APHIS
Australian agriculture minister warns against rejection of US beef quota
27 June 2002
Interest rates fall in Poland
Chinese exports to Hong Kong
Wage row mars Australian leather trade initiative
Hungarian consumer spending on the up and up
Strong exhibitor interest claimed for Vietnam footwear and leather show
26 June 2002
Indonesian tanners call for reintroduction of hide export dutie
Indonesian tanners call for reintroduction of hide export dutie
NCBA to address industry preparedness for food scares
More details of Taiwan footwear exhibition release
European sports brands refute kangaroo allegations
Lotto lands Wimbledon contract
25 June 2002
Introducing the euro….
Hungary mulls transition period for EU agricultural payments
New Brazilian factory for Italian footwear varnish manufacturer
Cipatex opens industrial compound
Amazonas celebrates 55th anniversary
Italian PU resin supplier COIM opens new factory in Brazil
Footstar shoe retailer sheds unprofitable companies
Europeans take to Indian leather
24 June 2002
Heading for a fall….
22 June 2002
Cognis holds steady in 2001
21 June 2002
Sixteen years of U.S. meat export gains end
APLF reshuffles spring show dates
Report scathing of DEFRA’s handling of foot and mouth crisis
Report scathing of DEFRA`s handling of foot and mouth crisis
Nike puts best foot forward
20 June 2002
Basketball furore puts PETA in a spin
Basketball furore puts PETA in a spin
Richina Pacific ‘on target’ for strong profit performance
Richina leather `on target` for strong profit performance
Hopes raised on British beef exports to France
Hopes raised on British beef exports to France
Knowledge accolade for Buckman laboratories
Polania shoe factory to close
19 June 2002
US cattlemen seek government funds for price study
18 June 2002
Pakistan leather industry leader condemns terrorist campaign
$20 million in business claimed for Chinese footwear show
Russian Quarter 1 budget surplus totals $3.45 billion
Rockport lands Americas Cup sponsorship deal
17 June 2002
Brazil sees extra value in leather exports
Brazil sees extra value in leather exports
Zvi R. Cohen
14 June 2002
Pakistan meat exporters land major Malay contract
Ukraine premier unmoved on hide export restrictions
Pakistan leather garments exporters call for duty rethink
Wehling takes control of Bayer leather business
Bayer appoints Wehling as head of leather business
Survey emphasises importance of livestock to Pakistan rural economy
Autralia`s top beef producers get bigger
Daniel Prochniak
11 June 2002
Sports brands combat the counterfeiters in Scotland
Brazil looks to increase leather furniture exports
Brazil looks to increase leather furniture exports
10 June 2002
‘Roos may hold key to reducing greenhouse gases
Armenian meat plant plans unveiled
Armenian meat plant plans unveiled
Sialkot in front line of South Asian conflict
Sialkot in front line of South Asian conflict
07 June 2002
Exhibitor interest in Si mounts
Calcutta Leather Complex developer looks to stir European interest
Calcutta leather complex developer looks to stir European interest
06 June 2002
Australian minister springs to the defence of Beckham’s ‘Super Boots’
Australian minister springs to the defence of Beckham`s `Super Boots`
USDA forecasts drop in hide export values
USDA forecasts drop in hide export values
BASF Leather gets interactive with new ‘Business Barometer’
BASF gets interactive with new `Business Barometer`
Israel sounds alarm on first case of "mad cow" disease
Stephen Stone
05 June 2002
Feuerstein asked to step down by Malden Mills creditors
South Korean foot and mouth spreads
Wisconsin deer infected
Wisconsin deer infected
Disease-free accolade for Ukraine
Training dates announced by LRA
Sadesa invests in automotive/upholstery leather capabilities
Sadesa invests in automotive/upholstery leather capabilities
04 June 2002
Shortages hit production in Indonesia
03 June 2002
Historic footwear find in China
Historic footwear find in China

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