Cotton

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

Africa Elham Habibi - 0
Africa's cotton industry could become one of the continent's strongest drivers of industrial growth, employment, and economic transformation if more cotton is processed locally...
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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...
Sustainability

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...
Sustainability

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...

Birla Cellulose, Isko, Lenzing Join ZDHC Programme

Fiber & yarn
Birla Cellulose, Isko and Lenzing have joined ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme. These new contributors join in the category of value chain affiliates from...

US bans import of cotton goods from Turkmenistan

Fiber & yarn
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) last week banning the importation of all Turkmenistan cotton or...

Pakistan to Start Importing Cotton from Afghanistan

Fiber & yarn
Pakistan has signed an agreement to facilitate bilateral trade with Afghanistan and has also decided to import Afghan cotton. At a ceremony held in...

ICCTM Advances Research on Cotton Stickiness

Fiber & yarn
The ITMF International Committee on Cotton Testing Methods (ICCTM) is making substantial progress in identifying the sources and causes of stickiness in cotton. The...

COTTONSCOPE Recognized

Fiber & yarn
The ITMF International Committee on Cotton Testing Methods (ICCTM) gave full recognition at its meeting in Bremen, Germany to CottonScope, a fiber-testing instrument developed...

WEFTMASTER CUT-IT INCREASES QUALITY AND REDUCES LOT-CHANGE TIMES

Textile Machinery
Hot wire cutters are the standard tools in weaving processes, when it comes to cutting of woven synthetic fabrics. One of the world's most...

Construction Begins for Cotton Yarn Plant in Oman’s Sohar

Fiber & yarn
India’s ShriVallabh Pittie (SVP) Group has started construction of a $300 million cotton yarn manufacturing plant at Oman’s Sohar Free Zone, marking a significant...

US cotton industry speaks out over China tariff threat

Fiber & yarn
The increasingly fraught trading relationship between the United States and China has led to an outcry from the cotton growers of America for the...

Global interest in African cotton growing

Africa
Global interest in Africa is growing. The US and Russia don’t want to be sidelined in the Dark Continent by strategic super-investor China. At...

Oritain Eyes Cotton Supply Chain Traceability in Egypt

Egypt
Supply chain traceability company, Oritain has announced it has partnered with Egyptian cotton supply chain trader Modern Nile Cotton Co., in order to verify...
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