OEKO-TEX has updated its applicable test criteria, limit values, and requirements for its certifications and labels. All the new regulations will come into force after …
Read More »Portuguese company produces anti-stress blankets
By TPN/Lusa ; A Portuguese company founded during the pandemic has begun to produce weighted blankets in Guimarães made up of grains of treated glass …
Read More »Sulzer working with H&M, Worn Again for circularity
Sulzer is working with H&M and Worn Again Technologies to develop technology for textile recycling. Sulzer and H&M Group are strategic partners of Worn Again …
Read More »2020: South Asia sees cancelled orders, supply disruptions
The textile and garment sectors in South Asia had their share of problems arising out of the pandemic-induced crisis. That included factory closures, restrictions on …
Read More »Pakistan textile exports rise nearly 5% in July-November
Pakistan’s textile and clothing exports grew by 4.88% year-on-year to $6.04bn between July to November FY21 compared to $5.76bn in the same period last year, …
Read More »6th ITMF Corona-Survey: Improved Turnover Expectations for 2020 and beyond
Between November 20th and December 14th, 2020, ITMF has conducted its 6th ITMF Corona-Survey among ITMF members and affiliated companies and associations about the impact …
Read More »Vietnam textile-garment exports set to fall 15% to $34 bn.
Exports to the US and European markets will continue to face difficulties due to a shortage of orders, according to Vietnam’s ministry of industry and …
Read More »14 companies committed to clean up viscose supply chains
Fourteen major brands and retailers have made a public commitment to clean up their viscose supply chains, sending a strong signal to viscose manufacturers about …
Read More »1,000 Canadian companies doing business with India
Garment exporters urged to tap potential in Canada Canadian companies are increasingly looking at sourcing readymade garments from India and Indian apparel manufacturers have huge …
Read More »Uzbek firm to supply cotton fabrics to Ukraine
Uzbekistan’s Textile-Contact Company recently signed a $12-million contract to supply textile products of high-quality cotton to Ukraine. It was signed during talks at the XII …
Read More »SUVIM TO EXPORT 10 MILLION TOWELS FOR TOKYO OLYMPIC GAMES
Chinese textile company Suvim will export 10 million towels for the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. The company’s towel exports to Japan have increased despite …
Read More »Young talents honoured online
Frankfurt, 3 December 2020 – In early December, the chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association, Peter D. Dornier presented …
Read More »CANADA’S KNITTED FABRIC IMPORTS DECLINE BY 14.70%
As per Statistics Canada, the country’s import of knitted fabrics declined by 14.70 per cent in 2020 during the January-September ’20 period to $127.27 million …
Read More »The European Textiles Industry makes a final call to reach an agreement on EU-UK negotiations
nearly 130,000 jobs are at stake A new study, commissioned by EURATEX with the University of Leuven , reveals that a “no-deal” Brexit would have …
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