The trade body representing the interests of approximately 1,800 European sports manufacturers, The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI), has issued a press statement clarifying the position of its membership in relation to the use of kangaroo skin for football boots. The statement responds to the recent attempts made by the pro-vegan group, PETA, to stir up controversy surrounding the high profile use of kangaroo leather football boots in the World Cup competition.

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