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...

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...

USDA Lowers 2017-18 Cotton Export Target

Fiber & yarn
The US department of agriculture (USDA) has lowered the country’s cotton export target for 2017-18 to 14.5 million bales of 480 lb each, down...

African Cotton Farmers Get 8 Million Euro Boost

Fiber & yarn
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development (BMZ) has pledged to provide funding grants of up to €8 million over a 4...

Cotton Prices in Brazilian Market Move up Last Month

Fiber & yarn
Oscillations in international prices and the dollar-real exchange rate resulted in an increase in price in Brazil’s domestic market in February 2018. After slow...

Pakistan Organic Cotton Eyes Certification

Fiber & yarn
Pakistan organic cotton :: KARACHI – Up to 50,000 bales of organic cotton currently being cultivated in Pakistan will get certification from world agencies...

Egypt’s cotton exports reduce by 38.4% in Jun-Aug 2017

Egypt
Egypt’s cotton exports reduced by 38.4 per cent between June and August, the fourth quarter of the agricultural season 2016-17, standing at 3,276 tonnes compared with...

Brazil Cotton Prices Rise as Domestic Trading Accelerates

Fiber & yarn
Brazil's cotton market recorded stronger activity in February 2018 as fluctuations in international cotton prices and the exchange rate between the US dollar and...
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