FRUITLEATHER ROTTERDAM

Overview: 
”Fruitleather Rotterdam gives wasted mangoes a new life. We do this through a process that converts mango fibers into a vegan leather-like material that is then sold to designers all over the world”.

Ingredient information:
In the production of the raw material, they use natural additives in order to preserve the Fruitleather sheets. The backing material is also derived from 100% natural sources. Fruitleather Rotterdam currently provides the material with a GOTS-certified organic cotton backing.

Sustainability credentials:
45% of all fruit produced for consumption gets thrown away and 30% of the earth’s agricultural land is used to produce food that will eventually be thrown away. Fruitleather Rotterdam turn waste into a valuable starting material.

Application and use:
Fruitleather is a versatile material which can be made into footwear, fashion accessories, upholstery, furnishing, and more. But it doesn’t stop there, the possibilities are endless!

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