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Cotton USA offering 5 solutions to spinners for achieving higher efficiency, reducing costs and assuring optimum quality

Textile TodayApril 6, 2021

by Textile TodayApril 6, 20210

Cotton USA, leading U.S. cotton fiber promoter and manufacturer of cotton products, arranged a technical seminar on ‘Driving Long Term Profitability for Mills and Manufacturers

Amid a skyrocketing international cotton market, a ray of hope in Bandarban

Textile TodayMarch 3, 2021March 4, 2021

by Textile TodayMarch 3, 2021March 4, 20210

Bangladesh, the second-largest RMG exporter in the world, largely depends on cotton for its textile production. But in the backward linkage, sourcing of cotton has

Sustainability

Fashion for Good consortium pilots resource efficient cotton farming

Textile TodayJanuary 27, 2021

by Textile TodayJanuary 27, 20210

Cotton makes up nearly 30% of global textile production, yet accounts for 24% of global insecticide use and being a water intensive crop, can require

Industry Insight

2020 cotton market trend and price overview

Textile TodayJanuary 10, 2021January 10, 2021

by Textile TodayJanuary 10, 2021January 10, 20210

According to the latest data of the US Department of Agriculture a 2.2 million cotton bale reduction to the global production forecast (to 113.9 million)

Trade & Business

Australia seeks alternative market for its cotton in South East Asia

Textile TodayDecember 30, 2020

by Textile TodayDecember 30, 20200

The China and Australia relationship continues to worsen, after year-long rhetoric of indirect allegations, declining common trust and repressed trade agreements. Impacting, the Australian cotton

Sustainability

Greece has entered into ‘The Better Cotton’ era

Textile TodayDecember 26, 2020December 26, 2020

by Textile TodayDecember 26, 2020December 26, 20200

The Better Cotton Standard System has decided that the Greek AGRO-2 Integrated Management Standards will equally run with the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)’s Better Cotton Standard System (BCSS)

Innovations

Vertical farming of cotton: a remedy for the backward linkage of BD RMG sector

Textile TodayAugust 6, 2020

by Textile TodayAugust 6, 20200

The great headache While strengthening the backward linkage, sourcing of cotton has always been a silent problem for Bangladesh. But we still haven’t found a

Raw Materials

Aid by Trade Foundation publishes new verification report

Textile TodayJuly 22, 2020

by Textile TodayJuly 22, 20200

AbTF is publishing the ninth edition of its annual aggregated verification report. This report represents AbTF’s continued commitment to transparency in 2019 and informs the

Sustainability

BCI Cotton recorded 22% of global production

Textile TodayJuly 1, 2020

by Textile TodayJuly 1, 20200

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has celebrated its 10-year anniversary. Also, it published its 2019 annual report. In the report, BCI says that Better Cotton,

Raw Materials Spinning

Cotton and yarn update

Textile TodayApril 4, 2020April 18, 2020

by Textile TodayApril 4, 2020April 18, 20200

It’s time to work for a common goal to attain the optimum solution Except for few exceptions, most spinning mills in Bangladesh are closed since

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