Contents
03 Upfront
A new quip from Sam Setter in each issue.
California exotic leather test case 'a victory for the crocodile industry'.
Louisiana wins bid to stop California ban of crocodile and alligator products.
This is a battle for the support of society, says SATTA's Pieter Swart.
Where have all southern Africa's SLTC UK members gone, asks Johnny Kleynhans.
09 An Eclectic View
Quinary protein structure. Going where few have gone before - towards an understanding of the fundamental nature of collagen, writes H. Procter.
11 Sustainability
The trouble with auditing...is that when it comes to auditing a tannery, there is no simple process, writes Sustainable Leather Foundation MD Deborah Taylor.
13 Decoding Tanning Science
How to prevent the formation of low tear strength leathers - a review - part 2, by Dr Clive Jackson-Moss of the ISTT.
15 Weights & Measures
Compiled by the ISTT.
16 Notice Board
Retirement: Nigel Dunning, NTE Company.
Obituary: Anthony Pearce, Woods Tanning.
19 Trade Statistics
SA hides
