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Tariff math tilts toward India—and Pakistan’s cotton chain feels the squeeze

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When rivals win market access while your costs stay high, “competitiveness” becomes arithmetic, not rhetoric. Pakistan’s cotton economy is being...

Cotton Incorporated appoints first-ever Chief Marketing Officer to accelerate cotton demand

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Cotton Incorporated has created a chief marketing officer (CMO) role for the first time, signaling a sharper, demand-led push...

Modern Testing Methods for Raw Cotton at the 38th International Cotton Conference Bremen

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The 38th International Cotton Conference Bremen will take place from 25 to 27 March 2026 at the Bremen Parliament....

U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol appoints dual leadership to accelerate market adoption and supply-chain collaboration

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The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has announced the appointment of Marjory Walker and Liz Hershfield as Co-Directors, both serving...

Pakistan’s value-added textiles outperform as upstream segments continue to weaken

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The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) reports a clear structural divergence within Pakistan’s textile and apparel export basket during 1H...

Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports to China cross $451m in 2025, reinforcing strategic textile ties

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Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports to China exceeded $451 million in 2025, reflecting the durability and growing sophistication of bilateral...

Yunus Textile sets a new benchmark in textile traceability with Oritain Gold Membership

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Yunus Textile Mills has achieved a major industry milestone by becoming the first company globally to reach Gold Member...

OEKO-TEX and TextileGenesis Digitise Organic Cotton Certification to Combat Fraud and Scale Trust

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Organic cotton continues to gain strategic importance in the global textile and apparel industry as brands, regulators, and consumers...

1888 Mills Honored with Champion of Cotton Award by Cotton Incorporated

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Cotton Incorporated has presented its Champion of Cotton Award to 1888 Mills, recognising the company’s sustained leadership and innovation...

Duty-Free Cotton Proposal Signals New Afghanistan–Bangladesh Textile Engagement

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An Afghan delegation led by Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahid, Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry of Afghanistan, has sought duty-free...

Cotton, Cellulose, and Conflict: How the Ukraine War Is Rewiring Global Cotton Geopolitics

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Russia’s war in Ukraine has triggered a structural rethink of defence policy across Europe. Under the ReArm Europe initiative—now...

Pakistan’s Export Problem Begins in the Cotton Field, Not the Boardroom

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is right to refocus policy attention on exports. But Pakistan’s recurring failure is not intent;...

China Set for Largest Cotton Harvest in Over a Decade, Cushioning Global Supply Risks

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China is on course to produce its largest cotton crop in more than ten years, providing a stabilising anchor...

Punjab Government Backs APTMA’s Cotton Revival Plan, Signals Creation of National Pakistan Cotton Board

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Senior leadership from the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) and the Government of Punjab held a high-level meeting...

Beyond Polyester and Cotton: Why Bio-Designed Materials Are Becoming the Textile Industry’s Next Imperative

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The global textile industry has reached a structural inflection point. Continued dependence on polyester and cotton—despite their scale and...

Global Cotton Yarn Market Set to Surge to USD 140 Billion by 2032 on Apparel and Asia-Pacific Demand

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Market Outlook at a Glance The global cotton yarn market is projected to grow from USD 91.4 billion in 2022...

Next Level Apparel strengthens traceability with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol membership

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Next Level Apparel has joined the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, reinforcing its focus on responsible sourcing and end-to-end supply...

Karachi Cotton Association seizure paralyses Pakistan’s cotton market

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A property dispute has escalated into a systemic shock for pricing, employment and industry confidence. The sudden sealing of the...

Biological nitrogen moves into the mainstream of US cotton farming

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Cotton growers across the southern United States have long known that nitrogen decisions made early in the season shape...

Better Cotton sharpens its pitch with traceable labels

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As scrutiny rises, sustainability schemes are shifting from claims to proof. Better Cotton Initiative has formally unveiled a new product...
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