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Brands called on to source more sustainable cotton
2016-04-08 14:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
International clothing brands and retailers must commit to buying more sustainable cotton if they want to ensure a future for the raw material, as it is revealed that most sustainable cotton is currently sold into the conventional cotton market.
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US urged to halt imports of Turkmenistan cotton goods
2016-04-07 16:31:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A formal complaint has been filed under the Tariff Act of 1930, calling for a halt on the import of cotton goods from Turkmenistan made using forced labour.
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Genetic fingerprinting tracks cotton fibres in blends
2016-04-06 13:16:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Applied DNA Sciences has launched DNA authentication technology that identifies different cotton species - meaning consumer brands will be able to determine the amounts of inappropriate blends in their cotton, not just the presence of inferior blends.
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Cotton production to recover but stocks falling
2016-04-04 14:45:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
World cotton production is expected to recover during the current year as cotton planting gets underway in northern hemisphere countries from this month, although stable consumption will not be enough to stem a 5% fall in ending stocks to 19.4m tons.
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Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly Report)
2016-04-04 13:02:09| EmergingTextiles.com
Cotton prices have last week risen on the international market, although US cotton production could be significantly larger in the next season. The fall of the US dollar in the last weeks may have eventually boosted international demand. Our weekly cotton report covers the international futures market in New York and the physical indicator "A Index". Domestic cotton prices in China, India and Pakistan are also reviewed through a large number of tables and charts. All data are available for download.
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