How rejected tomatoes became a multi-crore vegan leather empire
Entrepreneur Pritesh Mistry founded The Bio Company in India to convert discarded tomato skins and seeds into a plant‑based leather alternative called Bioleather. The process, developed from a college project, supplies material for handbags, shoes and other products, aiming to reduce agricultural waste and the environmental impact of traditional leather tanning.
Source: How rejected tomatoes became a multi-crore vegan leather empire — Times of India
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Topics: veganleather · sustainability · startupindia · agritech · ecofashion · innovation
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