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“We take the view that textiles can be healthy and should also help the people in the countries where they are produced,” says start-up founder Dalia Hasan. © Green Textile Solutions

03/07/2019 – Green Textile Solutions

Green Textile Solutions

Medical workwear made from natural fibre

Healthy and sustainable medical workwear for hospital and care home workers. By Editorial staff

23/05/2019 – China

China

Additional import quota

China is expected to produce 6 m tonnes of cotton this season, import an additional 2 m tonnes and use reserve quantities to meet consumption demand. By Sibylle Michel

20/05/2019 – Pakistan

Pakistan

Cotton production to recover in 2019/20

The textile sector is the largest industrial sector in Pakistan and accounts for about 40 percent of the industrial labor force and employs 10 m people. By Sibylle Michel

10/05/2019 – Water consumption

Water consumption

Cotton is no thirsty plant

There are many reports on the water consumption of cotton that have been in circulation for years but are desperately in need of an update, such as those ... By Editorial staff

08/05/2019 – USA

USA

U.S. cotton exports decline in 2018/19

The U.S. cotton crop for 2018/19 remains estimated at 4.0 m t. By Editorial staff

28/03/2019 – Vietnam

Vietnam

Chinese demand drives cotton consumption and yarn exports

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is growing steadily and remains one of the county’s top export industries, significantly contributing to the country’s ... By Editorial staff

25/03/2019 – Cotton products

Cotton products

Innovative Cotton-based products

Cotton may be an old fibre but innovation never stops. Especially in a challenging environment like cotton faces, innovation is a key to growth. By Editorial staff

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