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World is paying a high price for cheap clothes

When shoppers entered H&M's flagship store in central London last summer, the first thing they would have seen was a…

4 years ago

AICC in Malawi urge govt to make K3.5bn investment into cotton industry

Malawi’s cotton production has gone down from 100,000 metric tons in 2012 to around 15,000 in 2017, to revive the…

6 years ago

Tanzania cotton output may double in 2017

Stronger prices for the fiber spurs Tanzanian farmers, the world’s fourth-biggest producer of the organic variety to increase cultivation which…

8 years ago

China to start selling cotton from its state reserve stock over the next two months

China, the world's largest grower, consumer, and importer of cotton to start selling down cotton from its massive State stockpiles…

9 years ago

Indonesian local yarn makers demand steeper tariffs for yarn importers

Dumping of yarn by foreign exporters has become a serious issue for the local Indonesian yarn producers as many are…

10 years ago

Farmers to produce 1 mn ton of better cotton under the BCI project in 2014

The project Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has managed to reached around 7.5 lakh farmers who will work to produce almost…

10 years ago

Australian cotton production decline due to drought

Australia cotton production likely to see a decline as drought cut back crops and water availability. The area planted to…

10 years ago

Taiwanese govt give approval to build naphtha cracker in China

A group led by Taiwan's USI Corp. is planning to build naphtha crackers at a petrochemical complex partly owned by…

10 years ago

Egypt plans to increase its cotton growth over coming year

The Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of Egypt has announced that this year it is planning to allocate 367,566…

10 years ago