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Cotton Council International (CCI), the export promotion arm of the National Cotton Council of America (NCC), is a non-profit trade association that promotes U.S. cotton …
Read More »COTTON USA Global Economic Update – March 2023
Haelixa and OVS partner on Italian traceable cotton
SICILY – When one thinks of the main cotton-growing countries in the world, Italy is not a nation which immediately springs to mind. While this …
Read More »Demand Enhancement Critical for the Cotton and Textile Sectors
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA Demand for discretionary products like textiles is low, which needs enhancement. New cotton harvests are arriving in …
Read More »World Cotton Day : Today’s Must-Knows About Cotton and Uster
Cotton – the unique natural fiber World Cotton Day – on October 7 every year – is a celebration of the world’s most important natural …
Read More »Polish fashion group LPP teams up with African cotton
LPP, a Polish fashion company, has partnered with Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) to begin another year of growth towards international standards for sustainable cotton. …
Read More »Cotton Council International Hosts COTTON USA SOLUTIONS Seminar in India
By Yash Bhatia Cotton Council International (CCI) hosted a COTTON USA SOLUTIONS seminar in Coimbatore, India, on Dec. 17, the first in-person event there since …
Read More »Cotton Price May Remain at Current Level
By Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Strong cotton demand is driving the price The 79th plenary session, “Fortifying the Cotton Supply Chain: New Approaches …
Read More »Why Egypt’s textile sector could not reach to the world level it deserves
Interview With Ilknur Biyik Ahmed Commercial Director at Ministry of Public Sector, Cotton & Textile Industries Holding By: Kohan Textile Journal 1. Please let us …
Read More »Cotton Prices Hit 10-Year High
Cotton prices surged to a 10-year high, reaching US$ 1.16 per pound and touching levels not seen since July 7, 2011. So far, higher costs …
Read More »COVID-19 and Africa’s cotton production
There are over 20 million smallholder cotton farmers in Africa Cotton is a commercial crop grown mainly for its fibre or lint, a raw material …
Read More »French Development Agency to invest $83m in Ivory Coast cotton sector
Over a period of five years, the French Development Agency (AFD) will invest €68.5 million ($83.04 million) to increase cotton production in Ivory Coast, Bruno …
Read More »Kenya aims to produce 200,000 bales of GMO cotton by 2022
Kenya aims to increase its commercial production of GMO cotton by ten times next year. Its target is to involve over 200,000 farmers to boost …
Read More »Brazilian cotton index drops 4.96% in March
The CEPEA/ESALQ Index for cotton in Brazil dropped by 4.96 per cent for the month from February 26 to March 31, closing at 4.8088 BRL/pound …
Read More »South African woven cotton textile sector workers get 5.5% rise
Those working in the woven cotton textile sub-sector in South Africa will receive a 5.5 per cent wage increase, with effect from last month, i.e. …
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