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The estimated global output of man-made fibres has been pegged at 71 million tonnes (cellulosic and oil-based, filament and staple fibres) compared to 30 million tonnes of natural fibres © CIRFS, IWTO, FAO, prognostiziert auf Basis Ergebnisse 2014/2015

19/12/2017 – IVGT

IVGT

Natural fibres are still fibres’ biggest “employer”

The estimated global output of man-made fibres has been pegged at 71 million tonnes compared to 30 million tonnes of natural fibres. By Editorial staff

18/10/2017 – Bremer Baumwollbörse

Bremer Baumwollbörse

Wiping out bacteria with nanoparticle

Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) Southern Regional Research Center (SRRC) in New Orleans, Louisiana, have developed a method to ... By Editorial staff

12/10/2017 – Pakistan

Pakistan

Wholesaleprices for Seed Cotton up 24 Percent

Pakistan’s 2017/18 cotton production is forecast at 9.0 million 480 lb bales, down slightly from the current USDA estimate due to a slight reduction in ... By Editorial staff

Sugar molecules make cotton fibres glow © Filipe Natalio

12/10/2017 – Bremer Baumwollbörse

Bremer Baumwollbörse

Sugar molecules make cotton fibres glow

Filipe Natalio, a chemist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and a team of seven further researchers from science institutes in Germany and ... By Editorial staff

Breakdown of organic fiber production by country 2014/15 © Bremer Baumwollbörse

12/09/2017 – Cotton

Cotton

GOTS Organic Cotton from India under fire

According to available information, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have been found in samples of cotton yarns from India certified according to ... By Editorial staff

12/09/2017 – Cotton made in Africa

Cotton made in Africa

(CMIA) Cotton on the increase

According to its 2016 annual report use CmiA cotton. By Editorial staff

08/09/2017 – Cotton

Cotton

World Cotton Trade until 2026/27

3.8 Percent annual growth rate. By Editorial staff