ARGENTINA MULLS CREATION OF POTENTIALLY VALUABLE GUANACO FIBRE, WOOL AND FABRIC INDUSTRY
October 2nd, 2021
Argentina has potential to develop a lucrative business for exporting guanaco fibre, one of the finest in the world, but it will take investment, government support and marketing to make it happen, experts say.
“The medium and long-term market is very promising since these products go to a sector that values social, environmental and cultural sustainability, something that is increasingly rooted in middle- and high-income sectors,” Luciano Galfione, CEO of Textil de los Andes (TexAndes), a maker of guanaco and other natural fibres and yarns in ...
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