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Cotton is not only a textile, but primarily agriculture. It connects people, governments and countries and is grown in almost 80 nations around the world. © Irina Sokolovskaya/stock.adobe.com

26/11/2019 – Cotton – the most important natural fibre

Cotton – the most important natural fibre

Annual report of the Bremen Cotton Exchange

Cotton is not only a textile, but primarily agriculture. It connects people, governments and countries and is grown in almost 80 nations around the world. By Editorial staff

22/11/2019 – State reserve stocks forecast at 8-year low

State reserve stocks forecast at 8-year low

USDA forecast on cotton stocks in China

Following annual auctions of the world’s largest cotton reserves, USDA now estimates that China’s State Reserve has reached the government’s preferred ... By Sibylle Michel

Cotton textiles such as underwear, t-shirts and outerwear, as well as bed linen and towels are suitable for treatment with Sanitized Mintactiv. © Sanitized AG

21/11/2019 – Safe, natural and sustainable

Safe, natural and sustainable

Sanitized Mintactiv

Reliable odor-management for cotton textiles using natural mint with the new Sanitized Mintactiv additive. By Editorial staff

15/11/2019 – Drastic decrease in cotton production

Drastic decrease in cotton production

Extreme dryness in Australia

The high decrease in cotton area is due to the decrease in irrigation water availability that was exacerbated by below normal precipitation during the ... By Sibylle Michel

Cotton accounts for around half of Hugo Boss’s total fabric requirements. © Martin J Kielmann

08/10/2019 – “Cotton made in Africa” initiative expands its network

“Cotton made in Africa” initiative expands its network

Hugo Boss places trust in CmiA

As part of its new partnership, Hugo Boss is developing products for the premium segment which will go on sale both at retail and online from spring 2020. By Editorial staff

07/10/2019 – World Cotton Day on 7 October

World Cotton Day on 7 October

WTO is organising the first international World Cotton Day

On October 7, take a particularly close look at the fibre content in your clothing. Because October 7 is World Cotton Day. By Editorial staff

20/09/2019 – USDA long-term projections to 2028/29

USDA long-term projections to 2028/29

Good prospects for cotton exporters Brazil, Sub-Saharan Africa, and India

Raw cotton production is expected to continue moving to countries with favorable resource endowments and advancing production technologies. By Sibylle Michel

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