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With
the development of camel meat production there has
been development of an industry utilising the by
products of the abattoir. In addition research into
camel wool has commenced as more camels are being
handled and camel wool collection
increases.
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Camel
Oil
Lower in cholesterol than other animal cooking
fats, camel oil is also suitable for manufacture of
soaps and cosmetics. Camel oil based products have
unique properties with baby dermatology creams
being one specialist product. The uses and quality
of camel oil goods is evolving with research and
development.
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Camel
Leather
The commercial tanning of camel leather was
pioneered in Australia. It is a very versatile
leather which has two unique properties. These are
its exceptional tensile strength and the attractive
grain pattern on the tanned product. These features
ensure its demand for the manufacture of a wide
range of products such as; shoe and boot uppers,
upholstery, fashion accessories, brief cases,
garments, harness and sporting goods.
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Camel
Wool
Technology for improving production of this
fine fibre is currently being researched in
Australia. As more is learnt about one of the
world's rarest fibres commercial interests are
seeking to purchase the wool for use in the world's
high fashion industry. Camel wool has unique
characteristics of conductivity, softness and
strength.
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