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...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 10, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
The Andhra Pradesh government has called upon the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to purchase the entire cotton crop produced in the state and registered under the e-crop system. Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu and Textiles Minister S. Savitha announced...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 5, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Hamburg, 09/05/ 2024. The Koskilna Compact coalition has welcomed the Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) as a new member. This multinational alliance of corporations, non-governmental organizations, and governmental entities seeks to assist farmers in creating resilient...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 3, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Twenty cotton enterprises in eleven nations south of the Sahara carried out 23 verifications in 2023, ten of them in cotton ginneries (the initial stage of raw material processing) and thirteen in the field. According to verification data, partners have significantly...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 10, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
The Cotton industry’s top awards for the year have been announced at the glamour event of the biennial Australian Cotton Conference on the Gold Coast, the 2024 Awards Dinner, with the top two awards going to Queenslanders. The 2024 Bayer Cotton Grower of the year is...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 5, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
In a significant development for the Indian textile industry, the Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA), Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), and the Indian Cotton Federation (ICF) have inked agreements with the Madhya Pradesh government to bolster cotton...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 5, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Tomorrow on the Gold Coast is the start of the Australian Cotton Conference, which is expected to be the largest-ever assembly of growers and industry representatives from one of Australia’s most important agricultural industries. The biennial event, which takes...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 1, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
As cotton crops enter their critical flowering and fruiting phase between early July and late September, Punjab Agricultural University’s Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC) has issued a crucial advisory to farmers. The number of bolls formed during this period...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 23, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
Better Cotton Council welcomes new co-chairs from international not-for-profit Solidaridad and US cotton trader Louis Dreyfus Company Representatives from Marks & Spencer, J. Crew Group, leading Pakistani spinner Nishat Chunian and Mozambican farmer body FONPA...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 22, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
19th July 2024, New Delhi: India ranks second globally in both cotton production and consumption. Approximately 6.5 million farmers cultivate cotton in 11 major states throughout India, and it serves as the main feedstock for the country’s textile...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 19, 2024 | cotton industry, News & Insights
The fund will help cotton farming communities accelerate field-level sustainability work in the face of climate change, starting with India. Vetted Farmer Producer Organisations[1] (FPOs) across the country will be eligible to gain funding to expand their services and...