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Good meat figures mask leather performance

14/08/2007

Economists in Brazil believe meat, principally beef, may be on the verge of regaining its place as the country’s most important export, replacing soya [see separate story].However, recent figures also indicate a drop of 11% over the first seven months of the year in the value of leather, leathergoods and footwear exports.The meat industry is still ...

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