Considered a sunset industry, the Philippine textile sector is getting back on its feet, concluded stakeholders of the Philippine textile industry at a recent seminar. The conference ‘TELA Serye: ... kahapon, ngayon, bukas. ...
Tags: sunset industry, Philippine textile sector, textile industry
Kishore Biyani led Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited said it has hiked its stake in ethnic products firm Industree Crafts Pvt Ltd from 63.34 per cent to 72.16 per cent. Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited (FLF), the apparel and accessories ...
Tags: ethnic products, Apparel
MTEX solutions, producers of textile machinery, have displayed their new range of direct-to-textile print and treatment machines at Heimtextil 2015, international trade fair for home and contract textiles, held in January. The new ...
Tags: Digital Textile Print, Textile
“Degradable natural fibres have an advantage over synthetics when it comes to the environment. Having said that, there are developments in the pipeline to aid the environmental sustainability of synthetics,” the head of a full ...
Tags: synthetics, wool, cashmere, alpaca, Textile
India is set for some spectacular growth in polyester production over the next 6 years, going up from just over 5 million tonnes to well over 10 million tonnes by 2020, according to Philips Gibbs, the group MD for PCI Xylenes and ...
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Indian state West Bengal (WB) is all set to submit a memorandum to the Center, in a bid to make jute packaging compulsory. West Bengal Labor Minister Purnendu Bose was quoted by Press Trust of India (PTI) as saying, "Jute packaging ...
Tags: Jute Packaging, West Bengal
FKuR has been on a growth spurt. The company's flagship bioplastic, Bio-Flex, is a blend of blends of co-polyester and PLA with a very high content of natural resource material, and comes in thirteen grades. Each Bio-Flex packaging film ...
Food Business Review has declared Glanbia Nutritionals' OptiSol® 3000 egg-free bakery ingredient the winner of the Food Innovation Award. The product was selected from four nominations shortlisted for the award. OptiSol® 3000 is ...
Tags: Glanbia, Nutrition, OptiSol®, bakery ingredient, Food Innovation Award
It’s the race that stops the nation of Australia. Yet no longer a horse race which only attracts local viewers, the Melbourne Cup is watched by millions of people across the world. On the lawns of the Australian High Commission ...
Tags: Wool Line, Aussie High Commission
Bangladesh’s central bank, Bangladesh Bank, has announced creation of a Tk 1 billion refinance fund for the country’s jute sector. Addressing a press conference, Bangladesh Bank’s deputy governor SK Sur Chowdhury ...
Tags: jute sector, Bangladesh Bank
Coir is the raw material which is used to manufacture bed mattresses, floor mats, door mats, brushes, sacking, etc. Coir related products are always in demand and it is frequently used in our daily life. Coir is basically a natural fibre ...
A PicKnit hosted by the Campaign for Wool will be held at Low Sizergh Barn, Kendal on Sunday (13th October) as part of the Kendal Wool Gathering and to celebrate Wool Week (14th – 20th October) PicKnit is the Campaign for ...
The sense of community has changed the social structures all around the world. New fashion trends emerged. Consumers that are attaching importance to economic and ecologic resources are preferring a clean style, characterized by ...
Tags: Nude Colours, Apparel
As The Woolmark Company works towards cementing wool in its rightful place as one of the world’s most versatile, practical and best-loved natural fibres, a new campaign is being rolled-out for washable wool – with the underlying ...
Bangladesh’s export earnings from jute and jute goods in the fiscal year 2012-2013 showed an increase of 6.54 percent over the previous year, according to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data. Bangladesh’s earnings ...
Tags: Jute Exports, Textile