Cotton

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 platform, recognizing the cotton standard for...

Recycled Fibers: The Vital Data For Quality and Profitability

Uster’s new Recycling Opening Index guides spinners to the perfect blend Uster AFIS 6 now offers the key data...

Jeff Bezos Invests $34 Million in Lab-Grown Fashion Fibers to Challenge Cotton and Polyester

Jeff Bezos is expanding his climate and sustainability efforts into the fashion industry with a new $34 million...

Egyptian Cotton Festival Targets Textile SMEs Across Egypt

A new initiative aimed at strengthening Egypt’s cotton and textile value chain has been launched through the Egyptian...

Industry Shows Signs of Growth Through Expanding Cotton Trade and Regional Cooperation

Afghanistan’s textile and cotton sector is showing renewed signs of growth as the country intensifies regional trade cooperation...

Uzbek cotton removed from US child labour products list

Uzbek cotton has been removed from a list of products produced with child labour, a notice posted on the Federal Register last month by...

World cotton output to rise 6.8% in 2019-20: USDA

World cotton production is expected to rise 6.8 per cent with yields rebounding in several countries and area also rising, according to the first...

Brazilian cotton prices drop 0.35% in February

The Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics (CEPEA)/ESALQ cotton Index, with payment in 8 days, dropped 0.35 per cent between January 31 and...

Nigeria to Save N 3.6 Trillion in 5 Yrs Through NSCRM

Nigeria will save at least N 3.6 trillion in five years through the Natural Strategy for Competitiveness in Raw Materials (NSCRM), according to science...

Sustainable Cotton Challenge spurs shift in market

The Sustainable Cotton Challenge is a catalyst to spur a shift in the market toward the use of more sustainable cotton. By committing to...

Egyptian Cotton™ Launch BCI Pilot Project as Part of Sustainability Drive

Cotton Egypt Association, as part of a renewed drive to increase product sustainability and improve conditions for the Egyptian Cotton™ supply chain workers, has...

Ghana Suspends Tax Stamp Policy Implementation on Textile

The Ghanaian Government recently suspended plans to implement the tax stamp policy for the textile industry that was scheduled to start this month. The move is to ensure...

S African Govt-funded programme revives cotton industry

A R200-million programme by South Africa has successfully revived the country’s cotton industry by unlocking private sector investments and buying power worth hundreds of millions. The programme,...

India’s share in handmade carpets & rugs is 35%: CEPC

The total global market size of both machine woven and handmade carpets and floor covering is about $35-40 billion per annum and handmade rugs...

21 Exhibitors to Display at Japan Textile Salon

As many as 21 textile exhibitors will highlight and demonstrate new techniques and the use of fabrications and materials such as high-quality silk, Swiss...
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