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4-Inexperienced slaughtering practices causing major “rawhide” loss

A huge amount of raw hides were damaged during the last Eid-ul-Adha due to inexperience and inefficiency. At least 21 percent of cowhides were found to have ‘flay cuts’, which negatively affected both the quality and market price of the hides. As a result, these hides were sold at an average price of 45 percent less than good quality hides, according to the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD). Inexperienced slaughtering practices causing major rawhide lossCPD Senior Research Associate Tamim Ahmed presented this information at a research evaluation workshop titled ‘Bangladesh Leather Supply Chain: Ensuring Quality and Price of Raw Leather’…

3-Bangladeshi tanners “held hostage” by Chinese buyer syndicates

Bangladeshi tanneries cannot compete in the international market due to the lack of certification from the Leather Working Group (LWG), an organization working to reduce the environmental impact of the leather industry worldwide. On the other hand, Chinese buyers, the only hope, are not showing much interest in buying leather this time, citing the new US tariff policy. The buyers who are coming are not willing to pay a fair price. As a result, tannery owners are forced to sell leather at a loss. Bangladeshi tanners “held hostage” by Chinese buyer syndicatesFigure 1: Bangladeshi tanners “held hostage” by Chinese buyer…

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