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...

100% Turkish Cotton Period in Denim Fabric

Fiber & yarn
Producing denim fabric for the world's leading brands, Çalık Denim is preparing to use 100 percent domestic cotton in 2020 with an investment of...

Global cotton yarn import growing since 2016

Fiber & yarn
Since 2016, global cotton yarn import has been increasing at a modest growth rate. The global cotton yarn import was increased from $10,987.16 million...

200 new organisations join Better Cotton Initiative

Fiber & yarn
More organisations – a total of 200 - have joined Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) in the first half of 2019 taking the BCI membership...

Kenya aims to end import of cotton raw materials in 5 yrs

Fiber & yarn
Kenya plans to revive its cotton industry by leveraging the cooperative model to boost the textile sector’s overall performance and eliminate the import of...

Dip in Cotton Yarn Exports a Matter of Concern: TEXPROCIL

Fiber & yarn
Exports of cotton yarn from India declined by a sharp 38.8 per cent during the first six months of the current fiscal 2019-20, which...

Chinese Textile Firm Inaugurates $220-mn Plant in Ethiopia

Ethiopia
Chinese textile manufacturing giant Wuxi No. 1 Cotton Textile PLC recently opened its Ethiopian unit, with an aim to export most of its products...

Amslab Develops Analysis Method to Verify Organic Cotton

Fiber & yarn
The R&D teams of biotechnology company Amslab have developed a new test that verifies presence or absence of genetically modified cotton in final garments...

Global cotton woven fabric exports declining since 2013

Fiber & yarn
The global trade of cotton woven fabrics has been declining since 2013 with a considerable CAGR (compound annual growth rate), according to data from...

Global cotton yarn exports increasing from 2017

Fiber & yarn
After registering a decline from 2013 to 2016, the global cotton yarn trade has been growing with a high CAGR (compound annual growth rate)...

Cotton made in Africa Announces Partnership with Hugo Boss

Fiber & yarn
Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) is expanding its network of cooperation partners and brands to include Hugo Boss. This partnership will see the premium-segment...
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