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Amazon fire concerns hurt Brazilian leather

03/09/2019
Amazon fire concerns hurt Brazilian leather

A row over the environmental policies of new Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, is affecting the country’s leather industry. VF Corporation said at the end of August that its brands, including Timberland, will place no further orders for leather from Brazil until it has “the confidence and assurance” that the leather supplied by tanners there...

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