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SUSTAINABILITY: Organic cotton market growing again
2015-06-05 18:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The organic cotton market is growing once more, after three consecutive years of declining production. This is the result of industry collaboration and innovative initiatives developed over the last 12 months, according to a new report.
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Accessing organic cotton seed "problematic"
2015-06-05 16:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Accessing organic cotton seed has become increasingly problematic, a new report has found, even in countries where GM cotton is not grown.
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Textile Exchange Builds On Success With Organic Cotton Sustainability Assessment
2015-04-01 08:48:08| textileweb Home Page
Textile Exchange (TE), an international nonprofit organization committed to a more sustainable textile industry, today announced the release of an online tool for the textile industry that measures the environmental, economic and social aspects of organic cotton production
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Organic cotton sustainability assessment tool launches
2015-03-25 16:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
International non-profit organisation Textile Exchange (TE) has launched an online tool that measures the environmental, economic and social aspects of organic cotton production.
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US organic cotton acreage highest in 20 years
2015-02-16 11:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US organic cotton growers are estimated to have planted the most acreage to organic cotton in 2014 since 1995, despite grappling with tight seed supplies, persistent weeds and a shortage of seasonal labour.
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