Cotton

Climate Change Puts Africa’s Cotton and Textile Ambitions Under Pressure

Africa Elham Habibi - 0
Africa’s ambitions to expand its textile and apparel manufacturing industry are becoming increasingly linked to a challenge that begins far before the spinning mill...
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Africa

Benin Plans to Triple Local Cotton Processing as Textile Industry Expands

Benin is moving to increase its domestic cotton-processing capacity from 40,000 tonnes to 140,000 tonnes as part of...
Africa

Africa’s Cotton Industry Holds Key to Millions of Textile Jobs, Experts Say

Africa's cotton industry could become one of the continent's strongest drivers of industrial growth, employment, and economic transformation...
Middle East and Africa

Cameroon Partners with Tunisia to Strengthen Cotton and Textile Value Chain

Cameroon is seeking to strengthen its textile and apparel industry by drawing on Tunisia's industrial expertise, as the...
Africa

Cotton made in Africa Receives Top “Excellent” Rating from Germany’s Siegelklarheit Platform

Cotton made in Africa has received the highest possible rating of “Excellent” from Siegelklarheit, Germany’s sustainability label assessment...

Cameroon: Cicam purchased only 1% of fiber cotton produced in 2019-2020

Middle East and Africa
Sodecoton produced a record 328,453 tons of cottonseed during the 2019-2020 cotton campaign, which was technically completed in May 2020. With that cottonseed, the...

The Year 2020 and Cotton Textiles Sector

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By Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University Year 2020 keeps on giving and the cotton textiles sector is not immune to multiple pressures. With the arrival of...

Cotton Production for 2020 Report: USDA

Textile World
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased its forecast for 2020 U.S. cotton production by 3% to 18.1 million bales, reflecting the first...

Growing the Cotton Sector

Fiber & yarn
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA Cotton supply chain is a vital job-creating sector, from agriculture to fashion industry. With the COVID-19 creating a...

Global Exports of Cotton Yarn Expected to Strengthen

Economy News
The global export of cotton yarns has reportedly declined 9.5 per cent from $14,565.80 million in the year 2017 to $13,182.02 million in 2019....

First organic cotton ginning plant in West Africa

Middle East and Africa
West and Central Africa have their first organic cotton ginning plant, a move designed to boost the regions textile industries. Inaugurated by the President of...

Cotton Demand Needs Enhancement

Fiber & yarn
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University - Professor, Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory (Lubbock, USA, August 18, 2020)—Indian current year’s cotton production will be more...

New USTER® STATISTICS Data Offers Competitive Gains

Fiber & yarn
How spinners can improve quality consistency and get the most out of raw material Uster Technologies offers spinners valuable new insights into yarn quality optimization,...

From old jeans to new t-shirt ; An efficient way of recycling cotton clothes

Fiber & yarn
The technical hurdles to recycling clothing made of cotton have been too high in the past, but now a team of researchers at the...

A Closer Look at Zimbabwean Fashion Industry Export

Garment & Fashion
Fashion, which is more than just clothing, has for a long time been considered as a conveyor of status, statement, affiliations, values, ideals and...
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