Guides: Fur industry
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Wednesday October 12 2005 11:39 GMT
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What is the fur industry?
Fur on the catwalk
It includes:
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Farming or trapping certain animals for their fur
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Processing the skins so that they can be sold to those who make fur products
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Selling finished products to shops
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Shops selling fur items to customers
Skins of animals used for their fur are also called peltries or pelts.
Guide to Fur industry
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