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BASF buys Bayer Europe and US cotton seed business

2017-10-13 14:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

German chemical company BASF has acquired significant parts of the seed and non-selective herbicide businesses of life science company Bayer, including cotton in the Americas and Europe.

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Maybe it's time for a single cotton sustainability standard

2017-10-13 14:37:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

There's an undeniable desire on the part of brands around the world to clean up their supply chains, and there's no lack of interest in using more sustainable cotton. But the confusing mix of standards and options available merely delays the decision-making process for so many firms, argues Robert Antoshak, managing director at Olah Inc.

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Cotton price falls as storm damage less than feared

2017-10-12 12:45:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Cotton prices fell month-on-month in September as the impact of two major hurricanes in the US was less than first feared.

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36 major brands pledge to use sustainable cotton by 2025

2017-10-12 12:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Another 23 apparel and footwear brands including Adidas, Burberry and Timberland have joined a pledge to use 100% sustainable cotton by 2025.

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Organic replacing GM cotton production in India

2017-10-11 14:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

More sustainable cotton production is now successfully replacing genetically modified (GM) cotton in India, a new report has found, thanks to government support.

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