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ICAC: Review examines the outlooks for seven major cotton producers

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Washington, DC — The newest issue of Cotton: Review of the World Situation provides an in-depth look at how seven important cotton-producing countries...

Industrial scale meets verified governance: RE&UP is now B Corp™ certified

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The milestone solidifies the company’s commitment to transparent, textile-to-textile manufacturing across the global value chain.  Eindhoven, 10 July – RE&UP,...

Vietnam-US Cotton and Garment Trade Forms a $8bn Supply-Chain Loop

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Vietnam is buying more US cotton while selling more garments back to American consumers, creating a commercially valuable—but increasingly...

Renasens secures €10m to scale waterless CO₂ recycling for blended textiles

Cotton
The Swedish start-up aims to recover intact cotton and polyester fibres without water or polymer depolymerisation, tackling one of...

Cotton made in Africa gains top sustainability rating as verified cotton demand tightens

Cotton
The new assessment strengthens CmiA’s position with brands seeking credible, lower-risk cotton claims backed by recognised social, environmental and...

Brazil’s June cotton export record reinforces its grip on Asian spinning markets

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Brazilian cotton is gaining share not only through volume, but through quality, traceability and increasingly diversified export logistics. Brazilian cotton...

Pakistan-China cotton research push targets seed, mechanisation and farm-level yield gaps

Cotton
Pakistan’s cotton recovery will depend less on broad ambition than on converting joint research into locally validated seed, disciplined...

Pakistan’s sugarcane expansion deepens cotton supply risk for textile value chain

Cotton
As sugarcane acreage rises and cotton retreats, Pakistan faces a crop-policy problem with direct consequences for ginners, spinners, cottonseed...

Global cotton trade poised for recovery as India and China drive import demand

Cotton
Washington, DC — The July 2026 issue of Cotton This Month highlights a changing global cotton market, with consumption and...

USDA cotton plan uses trade preferences to rebuild fibre demand

Cotton
Washington links domestic support with export incentives, but U.S. cotton must still win on cost, quality and delivery. The Trump...

Better Cotton Initiative conference 2027 heads to Marrakech with strong focus on farmers

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Registration is now open for the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) Conference 2027, set to take place in Marrakech, Morocco,...

India’s cotton duty waiver gives spinners access, but not a broad cost advantage

Cotton
The 11% duty suspension removes a tariff barrier, but currency, freight and low domestic cotton prices make imports a...

APTMA urges cotton exchange reopening as legal dispute disrupts Pakistan’s cotton infrastructure

Cotton
The dispute over Karachi’s Cotton Exchange has moved beyond a property question: it now affects price discovery, fibre-quality testing...

Pakistan cotton prices slide as budget relief fails to materialise

Cotton
The post-budget fall in lint, phutti and seed prices exposes a deeper policy failure: Pakistan’s cotton chain is being...

Organic cotton summit puts farmer risk at the centre of scaling debate

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The Istanbul meeting made a clear point for brands and suppliers: organic cotton cannot scale reliably if farmers carry...

UGA and Clemson Target Naturally Colored Cotton to Cut Dyeing Impacts

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If commercialized, cotton with built-in color could shift part of textile sustainability from dyehouses back to the crop itself. Researchers...

USDA’s cotton plan targets farm losses, domestic mills and synthetic-fiber competition

Cotton
The Great American Cotton Plan links farm support, textile manufacturing, export promotion and “natural fiber” marketing into one policy...

Cotton Incorporated releases new U.S. Cotton LCA based on 753 growers

Cotton
The study gives brands a more transparent baseline for cotton sourcing, but also shows why methodology matters as much...

Heatwave puts Pakistan’s early cotton crop at risk as temperatures near 50°C

Cotton
Punjab and Sindh cotton growers have been advised to protect flowering and boll-forming crops as extreme heat threatens yield,...

APTMA warns Punjab cess could raise export costs and hurt textile competitiveness

Cotton
The textile body says the 0.90% infrastructure levy risks becoming a cascading cost on Punjab-based exporters already facing weak...
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