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India’s state-run cotton buyer obtains procurement to help farmers

India’s state-run cotton buyer is set to procure more than 5 million bales from farmers in 2019/20, the highest in…

4 years ago

Egyptian cotton exports increase by 218.8% in Q3

Egyptian cotton exports increased during the third quarter of the agricultural season 2018-2019 to 510,200 metric quintals compared to 160,100…

5 years ago

Pressure on the cotton prices remains maintained

Even though the trade dispute between the United States and China has moved away from escalation and towards reconciliation since…

5 years ago

US cotton tumbles to three year low

Cotton is in the grips of the bears, and fresh U.S. supply forecasts coming this week will probably keep it…

5 years ago

Cotton crash looks set to deepen

Cotton is in the grips of the bears, and fresh U.S. supply forecasts coming this week will probably keep it…

5 years ago

GAP to go with 100% sustainable cotton sourcing

Gap brands are committed to sourcing 100% sustainable cotton within the next six years, the apparel group announced in a…

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

Indian cotton production estimated fall to 321 lakh bales

Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its March estimate of the cotton crop for the season 2018-9 beginning from…

5 years ago

Record number of fashion brands source Better Cotton

In 2018, the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) experienced a historic level of uptake, as 93 retailer and brand members sourced…

5 years ago

Polyester has grown to represent 55% of the world’s fibre consumption

In her first piece for 2019, resident digital printing expert Debbie McKeegan explores one of the most common fabrics in…

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