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Egypt Has Stopped All Cotton Imports

Jul 10, 2015

In a change of course just six months after announcing an end to subsidies for its cotton farmers, Egypt has stopped all cotton imports in a bid to assist the production and marketing of the local crop, according to media reports. Egypt ...

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Cotton Prices Will Remain Range-Bound During Cotton Year 2016

Jun 25, 2015

Cotton prices will remain range-bound during cotton year 2016 even if domestic production declines by 10 to 15 per cent, according to ICRA, an independent and professional investment information and credit rating agency. In a report ...

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New Tool Facilitates Organic Cotton Sector

Apr 9, 2015

Textile Exchange (TE), a US-based international non-profit organisation committed to a more sustainable textile industry, has recently announced the release of an online tool for the textile industry that measures the environmental, ...

Tags: Textile Exchange, sustainable textile industry, organic cotton

Cotton Cultivation Will Get a Boost From Brazilian Technology

Mar 20, 2015

Cotton cultivation in southern African country of Mozambique will get a boost from Brazilian technology, under a project signed by the Mozambican Cotton Institute (IAM) and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC). As part of the ...

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Levi Strauss Saved 1 Billion Litres of Water Since 2011 Through Its 'Water Less' Process

Mar 20, 2015

Iconic denim jeans maker Levi Strauss said it has saved 1 billion litres of water since 2011 through its ‘Water Less’ process, which reduces the water used in garment finishing by up to 96 per cent. Alongside, Levis also ...

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The Current Cotton Crop Size Remain Same as Was Estimated During The Second CCAC Meeting

Jan 5, 2015

The third meeting of Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) kept its estimate for the cotton crop season 2014-15 unchanged from the previous meeting at 13.488 million bales. At the meeting, chaired by Amir Marwat, secretary, Ministry ...

Tags: cotton production targets, quality issues, Textile

A Clear Policy to Cultivate Cotton and The Low Liquidity in Factories

Jan 5, 2015

The Prime Minster of Egypt, Ibrahim Mehleb, recently held meetings to discuss the issues of the cotton and textile industry, and announced that the Egyptian Government has decided to support the revival of the textile sector, Daily News ...

Tags: Cotton Textile, textile industry, Textile

MoAF Restore Local Cotton Variety Farming to Cultivate up to 120 Acres of Land

Jan 5, 2015

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MoAF), Oman, has started to restore the local cotton variety farming in Oman and aims to cultivate up to 120 acres of land in the next few years, Muscatdaily.com reported. The revival project ...

Tags: raw material, cotton cultivation, Textile

Sodecoton to Start Its Research to Introduce Genetically Modified Cotton in Cameroon

Nov 17, 2014

The Société de développement du coton (Sodecoton), the Cotton Development Company of the West African country of Cameroon, would be soon starting its research to introduce genetically modified (GM) cotton in Cameroon, ...

Tags: Cotton Development Company, genetically modified(GM)cotton, Textile

Cotton Growing Area in China to Fall 8.7 Percent

Sep 16, 2014

Cotton growing area in China is expected to fall 8.7 percent in the current season that began on September 1, 2014, compared to the previous season, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Agriculture. The cotton growing area ...

Tags: Apparel, Cotton

Indian Cotton Overall Acreage May Jump by 12-14% From Last Season

Sep 5, 2014

Quoting trade sources, the Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) says, if agro climatic conditions are favourable, Indian cotton production could reach above 400 lakh (40 million) bales in the 2014-15 season and that overall acreage may jump by ...

Tags: Cotton Output, cotton, Textile

The Government of Vietnam Will Assist Cultivation of Cotton

Aug 13, 2014

The Government of Vietnam will assist cultivation of cotton in its provinces by allocating around 13,600 kg of cotton seeds, reports Vietnam Plus. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued instructions to allocated cotton seeds from ...

Tags: Vietnam, Cotton, Textile

The Sales of Swaziland Cotton Are Likely to Increase to E16 Million

Jun 24, 2014

The earnings from sales of cotton are likely to increase in the current season to E16 million owing to significant increase in production, according to Minister of Agriculture Moses Vilakati. The production of cotton in Swaziland has ...

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Brazil'S Mato Grosso May End Cotton Year 2013-14 with a 58.2 Percent Rise in Inventory

Apr 24, 2014

Brazil’s Mato Grosso state is likely to end cotton year 2013-14 with a 58.2 percent rise in inventory compared to the last season, according to a press release issued by the Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (IMEA). ...

Tags: corn, raw cotton

ICF Revised Upwards Its Cotton Crop Estimate From 361 Lakh Bales to 376 Lakh Bales

Apr 22, 2014

The estimated cotton crop of India is 3 crores 75 lakh bales of which approximately 3 crore bales have arrived in the cotton market. Out of this 85 lakh bales have been registered for exports as per trade sources and 80 lakh bales of cotton ...

Tags: Cotton Crop, cotton market

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