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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
General Business
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Wool-derived lipstick pigment could be kiss of life for sector

Powders, particles, and pigments – like that used in a new lipstick – point to additional future for country’s wool clip.

Wool Source chief executive Tom Hooper speaks with Dita De Boni.

Dita De Boni Wed, 07 Dec 2022

One of the more unexpectedly popular stalls at this year’s Fieldays was the very opposite of machinery, cow drench, and rubber hosing – but it was potentially highly relevant to those trying to make a living from growing wool.

The stall displayed the first-ever lipstick – called ‘Kera

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Dita De Boni Wed, 07 Dec 2022
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