Cotton

Cork Meets Cotton: Textile Innovation at Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles 2026

Exhibition News Elham Habibi - 0
Drink your wine… then make fabric from the cork! One of the materials that really caught my attention at Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles 2026 was...
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Fiber & yarn

Kenya’s Cotton Revival Shifts Focus From Farming to Textile Manufacturing

Thika Cloth Mills says Kenya’s renewed cotton production could support a wider industrial value chain encompassing ginning, spinning,...
Africa

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

Africa’s ambitions to expand its textile and apparel manufacturing industry are becoming increasingly linked to a challenge that...
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...

Uzbek cotton removed from US child labour products list

Fiber & yarn
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

Fiber & yarn
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

Fiber & yarn
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

Fiber & yarn
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

Sustainability
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

Egypt
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

Middle East and Africa
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

Fiber & yarn
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

Carpet and flooring
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

Exhibition News
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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