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Open markets in Pakistan witnessed decline in price of prime quality cotton

The price of prime quality cotton witnessed decline by Rs50 per maund to Rs4,750 per maund at open markets in…

9 years ago

LVMH, Circular Bioeconomy Alliance to support African cotton farmers

LVMH has announced a new commitment to regenerative agroforestry allowing cotton producers in Chad to plant fruit and timber trees…

1 year ago

Why is the fluffy cotton crop so bad for the planet?

The fashion bizz gets a tough enough time (and rightly so) for being one of the world’s most-polluting industries. Add…

5 years ago

TRAID talks about growing cotton without pesticides in Ethiopia

Leigh McAlea, Head of Communications, from the UK charity, TRAID talks about growing cotton without pesticides in Ethiopia, which has…

5 years ago

APTMA suggests withdrawal of custom duty and sales tax on the import of cotton and polyester staple fibre

The APTMA spokesman has expressed alarm over the cut of regulatory duty on the import of cotton yarns from 10%…

6 years ago

Tirupur Exporters Association suggests textile mills to save the knitwear garment export sector as cotton yarn price increases

The TEA President said he had already met Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani over the issue, with a request to…

6 years ago

Quton launches new cotton seed hybrids

India’s leading agri-biotech company Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company, acquired a controlling stake in Quton in 2014 from Seed Co in…

6 years ago

Cotton imports set to rise as textile mills prefer U.S. cotton

As textile mills increasingly prefer to buy cotton from the U.S. in larger quantities. According to trade and industry sources,…

6 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

Spinning mills likely to revive with trending lower cotton prices

Cotton prices in India have been trending lower in recent months and it is likely to remain low for a…

6 years ago