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Related Keywords: apprised on latest problems, bumper production of raw jute this year, IJMA, Indian jute mills association, jute bag, jute packaging laws for different agro products, state Labour Minister Malay Ghatak, sustainability of jute sector, urged state government to introduce a Jute Policy

Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) met the state Labour Minister Malay Ghatak recently and apprised him of the latest problems Beside, requesting him to take some immediate steps, they have urged state government to introduce a Jute Policy along with jute packaging laws for different agro products in the state for sustainability of the jute sector. They also urged to issues order for packing 100 percent potato and rice in jute bags.

Related Keywords: dedicated to italian clothing, exhibit latest technology, Italian subsidiary of a leading Japanese computerized knitting machine manufacturer, key international exhibition, participate in Fashion At Work section, Pitti Immagine Filati exhibition, Shima Seiki Italia, textiles for men and women

The 79th edition of the Pitti Immagine Filati exhibition, the key international exhibition dedicated to the italian clothing and to the textiles for men and women that will take place in Florence, Italy will have Shima Seiki Italia, Italian subsidiary of a leading Japanese computerized knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki exhibiting its latest technology at the event.

Related Keywords: appeal to Coterie brands, consist of selection of factories, Coterie, Europe and South America, feature a juried collection of world class factories, Japan, launch Sourcing@Coterie, Manufacture New York and Designers Guide Expo, organizer of key trade events such as MAGIC, Project and Stitch, Show partners, U.S., UBM Fashion Group

UBM Fashion Group, organizer of key trade events such as MAGIC, Coterie, Project and Stitch to launch Sourcing@Coterie which will run annually and feature a juried collection of world class factories. The launch will be at the Sept. 18 to 20 edition of Coterie New York at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York.

Christopher Griffin, president of Sourcing@Coterie, said that their brands [at Coterie] have been asking for this, and now they will be able to walk over and meet with some of the best factories in the world, all under one roof at Javits.

Related Keywords: Apparel brand US Polo after less than five years having entered India, Arvind Retail, fiscal ending March, grow its retail business, holds licence to sell the brand, managed to cross one thousand crore India sales mark, next few years, opened the first US Polo store in India, plans to open one US Polo store every week

Apparel brand US Polo after less than five years having entered India has managed to cross Rs 1,000-crore India sales mark in the fiscal ending March 31. US Polo's fast paced sales puts it in the same league as Zara, which became the biggest apparel brand in India within four years of setting up shop, according to a top executive of the company.

Zara now clocks over Rs 1,000 crore in retail sales here. In comparison, brands such as Louis Phillipe, Van Heusen and Benetton had taken nearly a decade to reach this mark.

Related Keywords: continuity of Being Human business, demerger of retail business, designing, ensure robust growth, exclusive licence agreement, Mandhana Industries, Mandhana Retail Ventures Limited, marketing and distributing, multi divisional textile company, process of signing a new contract with the Being Human, Salman Khan Foundation, under negotiation

Mandhana Industries a multi divisional textile company spread over multiple geographical locations after receiving several queries with respect to its business operations, demerger of retail business, continuity of Being Human Business and the like in recent days has clarified that there is no disruption to its normal, ongoing business.

Related Keywords: apply for program starting this week, Arizona Cotton Growers Association, highest dollar per acre, one-time assistance, provide Arizona cotton farmers, regional costs of ginning cotton, strengthen cotton industry in Arizona, tackle low cotton prices, United States Department of Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture to provide Arizona cotton farmers a total of $300 million in one-time assistance to tackle low 2015 cotton prices. Starting this week, Arizona farmers can apply for the program.

Arizona, along with California and New Mexico, can get up to $97 an acre — that’s the highest regional payment allowed, almost double that of mid-south states. But payments are capped at $40,000 per applicant.

The higher amount in the West comes from regional costs of ginning cotton and how much more cotton per acre the area can produce.

Related Keywords: a window of opportunity, ajia Aisha Abubakar, disclosed Nigeria spent about $20 million, Government keen on developing the commodity, importation of jute bags, inspite potential of becoming net exporter of jute bags, Investment in kenaf, Kenaf an herbaceous plant, Nigerian Minister of State for Industry, trade and investment

The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Hajia Aisha Abubakar at the inauguration of the Kenaf Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria in her office on Tuesday in Abuja disclosed that Nigeria spent about $20 million (about N4 billon) on importation of jute bags in 2015.

She said the importation was in spite of the country’s potential of becoming a net exporter of jute bags and other derivatives of kenaf. Kenaf is an herbaceous plant with a wide range of food and non-food derivatives, which grows annually or biennially.

Related Keywords: better benefits of GSP plus status, Better volumes of second grade of lint, bought all grades, buyer remained cautious, buyers in Sindh andPunjab stations, Cotton import from India, cotton sector, decline in spot rate, KCA, kept trading firm, making any big deal, textile sector

Better volumes of second grade of lint kept the trading firm, traders at the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) said on Tuesday. Buyer remained cautious in making any big deal as they only made deals according to their immediate need of lint on back of grade issue and in anticipation of decline in spot rate.

KCA kept the spot rate intact at Rs 5,500 per maund in order to provide support to weak stakeholders of raw grade to ward off minimal price level, said floor brokers.

Related Keywords: CCI, cotton stabilization fund, decline in prices, duty-free access, highlight host of problems faced by industry, hoarded cotton, Market glut, minimal duty advantage, scarce allegedly by MNC, shortage of cotton, shut down twice a week, slowdown of exports, Telangana textile and spinning mills

To highlight the host of problems faced by the industry, including shortage of cotton that was made scarce allegedly by multinational companies, the Telangana textile and spinning mills has decided to shut down twice a week. There are about 33 mills in Telangana following bifurcation and at least 50,000 persons are said to be working in them.

Related Keywords: few Vietnamese businesses plans, improve value addition, increase exports of processed goods, invest in yarn and textile facilities, reduce heavy reliance on feedstock imports, to switch from subcontracting to direct exports, TPPs strict rules on origin will be a hurdle, Vietnam unlikely to derive maximum benefit from TPP trade pact

Vietnam is unlikely to derive the maximum benefit from the Trans-Pacific Parternership trade pact, as few Vietnamese businesses have plans to switch from subcontracting to direct exports or reduce their heavy reliance on feedstock imports or increase exports of processed goods to improve value addition.