je.st
news
Tag: cotton
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison: China vs. India and Pakistan (Monthly Report)
2016-06-07 16:11:01| EmergingTextiles.com
Margins of cotton yarn makers have moved into different directions in China, India and Pakistan, in May, whatever the overall increase of cotton fiber prices. Our monthly report compares cotton fiber and yarn prices in China, India and Pakistan, offering a comprehensive view of the yarn/fiber spreads in the three countries. These gross margins of domestic spinners are displayed on a monthly basis with historical data back to 2007 being available for download.
Tags: price
report
china
monthly
World cotton consumption set to stay depressed
2016-06-07 15:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
World cotton consumption is likely to remain depressed by low polyester prices and weak global economic growth, an inter-governmental group has warned, with declines in China offset by large gains in Bangladesh and Vietnam.
Tags: set
world
cotton
consumption
US cotton farmers in line for $300m assistance
2016-06-07 14:32:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US cotton producers are to receive $300m in federal aid to help offset the downturn in cotton prices and global oversupply.
Tags: line
assistance
cotton
farmers
Most big users failing on cotton sustainability: report
2016-06-07 12:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Most companies using cotton do nearly nothing to improve environmental sustainability in its supply, environmental groups said on Tuesday, citing a report by an online green consumer site. Traditional farming of cotton, the second-biggest raw material for textile, makes heavy use of pesticides and water. Research by Rank a Brand showed 29 of the estimated 37 biggest cotton users scored red in the survey of policy, sourcing, use and traceability, the report commissioners the World Wildlife Fund,...
NFU Thanks USDA for Cotton Ginning Cost-Share Solutions for Producers
2016-06-06 23:33:24| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (June 6, 2016) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) would provide an estimated $300 million in cost-share assistance payments to cotton producers. In response to the new Cotton Ginning Cost-Share program, […]
Tags: solutions
cotton
producers
usda
Sites : [213] [214] [215] [216] [217] [218] [219] [220] [221] [222] [223] [224] [225] [226] [227] [228] [229] [230] [231] [232] next »