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US cotton acreage set to dip in 2026 as rotations win and ELS rebounds

U.S. cotton growers plan to plant 9.0m acres in 2026, down 3.2% from 2025, according to the National Cotton...

Pakistan’s cotton import trap is tightening

Even a modest crop rebound cannot offset structural decay—leaving textiles exposed to FX shocks and rival supply-chain stability. Pakistan once...

Barmag: DTY efficiency for the future of fancy yarns

Fancy yarns continue to gain importance in the textile market: Whether in fashion, home textiles or the automotive industry,...

APTMA urges a “US-cotton-for-zero-duty” deal as rivals gain tariff edge

Pakistan’s mills fear a small tariff gap can flip orders in the US—especially if Bangladesh can ship some lines...

Perfect quality through collaboration: Machinery from Trützschler, Toyota and Murata at Zirve Tekstil

In today’s textile industry, excellence is not achieved by chance – it’s the result of deliberate decisions, technical expertise,...

Xinjiang cotton is getting harder to avoid—and easier to mislabel

As America polices forced-labour risk and Europe bans vague green claims, “traceability” is shifting from paperwork to proof. The Uyghur...

ITCPE Guangzhou 2026: A convergence of five synergistic exhibition zones designed to unlock unprecedented pathways for growth

Against the backdrop of the accelerating shift toward intelligent, green and high-end development in the textile, garment, printing and embroidery...

Texworld Paris 2026: Pakistan turns up in Paris—small contingent, big message

With Europe’s sourcing bazaar crowded by giants, Pakistan’s four exhibitors were selling a simple proposition: value-added capability, not just...

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

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

India–EU free trade deal set to transform textiles, boost exports from $7bn to $40bn

India’s newly signed India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to be a structural game-changer for the textile and...

London Textile Fair January 2026 draws 3,600+ visitors, reinforcing its role as the UK’s key sourcing hub

The London Textile Fair (TLTF) returned to London’s Business Design Centre from 13–14 January 2026, welcoming the global textile...

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

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

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

Indorama Ventures Launches 50% Textile-Recycled Trevira® CS Flame-Retardant Fibres at Heimtextil

Indorama Ventures has taken a concrete step toward circular textiles by introducing Trevira® flame-retardant fibres and filament yarns containing...

China’s Textile Exports Hold in Materials, but Apparel Loses Momentum in 2025

China’s textile export performance in 2025 reveals a clear divergence between upstream materials and finished products, underscoring a structural...

Barmag honored as Gold Partner at Yongrong Holding Group Supplier Conference 2025

At this year's supplier conference held by polyamide yarn manufacturer Yongrong on January 17, Barmag was honored with the...

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

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

Hyosung TNC Unveils Next-Generation Bio-Based and Recycled Fibres Across Major Winter Textile Platforms

Hyosung TNC is showcasing a new generation of sustainable, high-performance textile solutions across key winter industry events—Mills Fabrica London,...

1888 Mills Honored with Champion of Cotton Award by Cotton Incorporated

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

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

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Bangladesh climbs to 10.53% of US apparel imports as buyers pivot...

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Bangladesh’s gain is a reshuffle, not a boom: tariffs and risk management are accelerating America’s shift away from China toward “reliable volume” suppliers. Bangladesh increased...