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08/05/2020 – Small farmholders in Africa
Small farmholders in Africa
The European Commission’s on-going work on sustainable garment value chains seeks to ensure improvements in terms of labour conditions and human rights.
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06/05/2020 – Standstill of the cotton and textile industry
Standstill of the cotton and textile industry
The rapid global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the protection measures implemented in this regard lead to massive turnover losses of companies.
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16/04/2020 – Sustainable production practices
Sustainable production practices
The aim of the project is to reduce the impact of cotton production on the environment while improving conditions for cotton producers.
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15/04/2020 – “Cotton cluster” is generating interest in cotton production
“Cotton cluster” is generating interest in cotton production
The total cotton hectares in South Africa have grown close to 400 percent over the past five years.
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08/04/2020 – Stocks expected to lower in 2019/20
Stocks expected to lower in 2019/20
The Covid-19 outbreak in China has provided uncertainty to markets as manufacturing and supply chains in Asia have slowed.
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31/03/2020 – Investment in cotton quality pays off
Investment in cotton quality pays off
The last season is the third best performance in terms of production of the last 20 years in Agentina.
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18/03/2020 – Uncertain cotton balance sheet
Uncertain cotton balance sheet
The novel coronavirus outbreak and its potential ramifications have lowered the consumption in China.