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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Lauren Phillips

The Welsh start-up firm making handbags made from leftover pineapple leaves

A Cardiff-based start-up firm has launched a range of vegan leather handbags made from pineapple leaves. Fashion brand Dozi Imp produces handbags made from Piñatex, a natural textile developed from waste pineapple leaves made by UK manufacturer Ananas Anam.

"Initially we weren't using Piñatex, we were using another vegan leather made from coconut waste," said director Shivam Mishra.

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