by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Nov 29, 2024 | News & Insights, Textile Industry
Cotton growers in New South Wales have reported the first signs of off-target spray drift damage as concerns increase that there may be a nightmare season ahead, with ongoing wet weather resulting in an explosion of weeds. In a normal season, spray drift reports begin...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Nov 19, 2024 | Events Updates, News & Insights
Plenary Meeting Summary and Introduction “Global Partnerships to Promote Innovation in the Cotton and Textile Value Chains” The ICAC met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from September 30 to October 3, 2024, for its 82nd Plenary Meeting since the establishment of...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 28, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
The most recent estimate of cotton pressing numbers for the 2023–24 season, which starts on October 1, 2023, has been provided by the Cotton Association of India (CAI). In contrast to its previous estimate of 323.02 lakh bales of 170 kg each (equivalent to 338.97 lakh...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 16, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its latest estimate of cotton pressing numbers for the season 2023-24 beginning from 1st October 2023. At the CAI Crop Committee meeting held on 14th October 2024, all India total cotton pressing numbers for the 2023-24...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 9, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) hosted a grand celebration of World Cotton Day 2024, New Delhi. This prestigious event gathered industry leaders, policymakers, global cotton experts, and key stakeholders to explore the evolving landscape of cotton...
by TANVI_MUNJAL | Oct 5, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
India’s cotton industry is bracing for a significant increase in imports during the 2024-25 crop year. The surge is primarily attributed to a combination of lower carry-forward stocks and a projected decline in domestic production due to reduced acreage....
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 4, 2024 | Fibres and Yarns, News & Insights
Tashkent, Uzbekistan — During each International Cotton Advisory Committee Plenary Meeting, the Private Sector Advisory Council hosts a session on the topic they’d focused on discussing throughout the year, sharing their insights with the audience and working to...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 1, 2024 | News & Insights
In most of Australia’s cotton-growing regions, planting has already started. In warmer climates, some growers have already pulled their crops out of the ground, while others in tropical regions will wait to plant until it starts to rain. The outlook for this...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 25, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Cotton and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Texas Tech University, USA, Member states of the United Nations are committed to implementing the Sustainability Development Agenda by 2030. As part of the plan eradication of poverty is the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 18, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA (September 16, 2024)—Sustainability and the need to find new markets for cotton are priority areas for the global cotton sector. The Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory at Texas Tech University has...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 14, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
By: Sanjeev K Budhiraja, CEO, Smart Sourcing Inc. Sanjeev K Budhiraja We would like to apprise you of all the latest developments taking place in today’s yarn market in the wake of Bangladesh’s current turmoil, Israel-Hamas & Ukraine-Russia non-ending...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 11, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Washington, DC — The current edition of “Cotton: Review of the World Situation” takes readers on an extremely thorough overview of the cotton market for the 2023/24 season. The author — ICAC Data Scientist Dr Matthew Looney — provides detailed analysis of...
