Cotton
News and trends related to cotton textiles
Brazil gears up for the 6th International Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Show
Brazil gears up for the 6th International Yarn & Fabric Sourcing Show
First Steps in Charkha Spinning
First Steps in Charkha Spinning Curious about spinning short-stapled fibers such as cotton? Consider the charkha! Curious about spinning short-stapled fibers such as cotton?...
Budget 2025-26 announces Rs. 5272 crores for the Ministry of Textiles
The Union Budget 2025-26 was presented by the Union Finance Minister on February 1, 2025. The Budget announced an outlay of Rs. 5272 crores...
NBTS Central Committee 2025-26: Leading the Future of Textile Industry
NBTS Central Committee 2025-26: Leading the Future of Textile Industry By
ICE cotton ends three-days rally despite strong US export sales
ICE cotton futures faced profit booking despite strong US cotton export sales. ICE cotton ended a three-day rally on Thursday with a drop of...
T-SCAN: Indian customers confirm impressive performance
Removing foreign parts from cotton is a challenging task. That’s why our T-SCAN technology features multiple modules that detect contaminations and reliably eject them...
Global cotton leaders set to exhibit at Yarn Expo Spring 2025
Global cotton leaders set to exhibit at Yarn Expo Spring 2025
WASDE projects higher global cotton production, stocks & exports
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has predicted a higher cotton production of 120.46 million bales, each weighing 480 pounds, in its February...
T-SCAN: Indian customers confirm impressive performance for Trützschler
T-SCAN: Indian customers confirm impressive performance for Trützschler
Afghanistan’s cotton production rises by 30%: NSIA
Afghanistan’s cotton production rises by 30%: NSIA
Ice cotton gains as crude oil rises, but strong dollar caps growth
Ice cotton gains as crude oil rises, but strong dollar caps growth
Viscose & PC yarn steady in India, polyester prices drop in Ludhiana
Viscose & PC yarn steady in India, polyester prices drop in Ludhiana
Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) hosts delegation from International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC)
Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) hosts delegation from International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC)
ICE cotton futures dip amid U.S. trade policy concerns and stronger dollar
ICE cotton futures dip amid U.S. trade policy concerns and stronger dollar
Better Cotton completes certification transition, enhances supply chain oversight
Better Cotton completes certification transition, enhances supply chain oversight
Mayfair Stylewear CEO to visit Ambiente 2025
Mayfair Stylewear CEO to visit Ambiente 2025 By
Budget 2025: Association Leaders & Experts Share Their Views
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1, 2025, continuing her tradition of using a digital tablet encased...
Textile Budget 2025: Boost for Industry, Cotton Mission
The Union Budget 2025 brings a positive outlook for the textile industry, with increased allocations, policy reforms, and support for MSMEs and cotton-based sectors....
India Budget 2025-26: Textile industry looks for transformation ahead
India’s Union Budget 2025-26 has encouraged the textile industry, especially yarn and fabric manufacturers, through multiple provisions. Textile companies expect a transformative course for...
Cotton Yarn Prices Strengthen Amidst Global Supply Dynamics
Cotton yarn prices have seen a slight uptick, settling at ₹53,610, influenced by shifting global cotton production forecasts. A reduction in Brazil’s projected output...
Indian FM's Budget Speech – Highlights for textile sector
The Union Budget 2025-26 has put a strong focus on strengthening India’s textile, MSME, and manufacturing sectors through strategic policy interventions. With key measures...
Textile Industry Pins Hopes on Budget for Revitalization
The textile sector, a cornerstone of the national economy, anticipates significant support in the upcoming budget. Contributing substantially to GDP, industrial output, and merchandise...
North India cotton yarn prices stay steady amid slow demand
North India cotton yarn prices stay steady amid slow demand
New research paves the way for effective recycling of polycotton textile waste
New research paves the way for effective recycling of polycotton textile waste
Former Birla Cotton Mills Site to be Transformed into Modern Mixed-Use Development
The former Birla Cotton Mills site in Delhi’s Kamla Nagar is set for a significant redevelopment, transitioning from its textile manufacturing past to a...
Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan sign Ankara declaration to boost textile cooperation
Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan sign Ankara declaration to boost textile cooperation
ICE cotton prices continue to fall amid strong dollar and selling pressure
ICE cotton prices continue to fall amid strong dollar and selling pressure
Engr. Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, elected BTMA Director
Engr. Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, elected BTMA Director By
New transparency measures coming for Regenerative Cotton and Cotton Made in Africa
Hamburg, Germany – The non-profit Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) is setting a new benchmark for its traceability program. Its current tracking system, which...
Inadequate gas supply is having a huge impact on textile and RMG production and the economy
Inadequate gas supply is having a huge impact on textile and RMG production and the economy By
Aid by Trade foundation announces new transparency standard
Aid by Trade foundation announces new transparency standard
US upland cotton sales up 10%, Pima cotton also Shows Growth: USDA report
US upland cotton sales up 10%, Pima cotton also Shows Growth: USDA report
Indian viscose yarn prices rise due to stable demand in PC polyester market
Indian viscose yarn prices rise due to stable demand in PC polyester market
CAI increases India's cotton production estimate to 304 lakh bales
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has increased cotton production estimates by 2 lakh bales to 304.25 lakh bales of 170 kg in its...
South India cotton yarn market stable amid labor shortages and slow demand
South India cotton yarn market stable amid labor shortages and slow demand
ICE cotton prices rise amid declining dollar and rising grain prices
ICE cotton prices rise amid declining dollar and rising grain prices
Cotton market outlook for 2025: A battle for market share
Cotton market outlook for 2025: A battle for market share
Coloring the Future: Thermax’s Shadebook Launch 12.0
Coloring the Future: Thermax’s Shadebook Launch 12.0 By
State Intervention Bolsters Cotton Market Amidst Price Concerns
The Indian cotton market is witnessing significant intervention from the state-run Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), which has procured a substantial portion of the...
Global cotton production, consumption, and exports projected to increase: WASDE report
Global cotton production, consumption, and exports projected to increase: WASDE report
U.S. cotton sales surge: Upland cotton sales up 7%, pima cotton also shows growth – USDA report
U.S. cotton sales surge: Upland cotton sales up 7%, pima cotton also shows growth – USDA report
SP Group and The Cotton Group Provide Free Groceries and Launch Women’s Hygiene Initiative with Roshod Fair Price Shop and Square Toiletries Ltd
SP Group and The Cotton Group Provide Free Groceries and Launch Women’s Hygiene Initiative with Roshod Fair Price Shop and Square Toiletries Ltd By...
US NIST develops database to help raise textiles-clothing recycling
Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a database that contains the molecular ‘fingerprints’ of different kinds of...
Line-up finalised for the Cotton Industry key Field Day
The full schedule for the Bayer Cotton Grower of the Year Field Day, one of the most anticipated on-farm events for the cotton industry...
Bharat Tex 2025 Innovation Meets Responsibility Sustainability and Circularity to dominate discussions at India’s largest Textile show
India’s textile industry is a vital pillar of its economic and cultural legacy, evolving from traditional handlooms in villages to advanced textile mills today....
Weekly cotton review: Prices climb amid limited trade activity
Weekly cotton review: Prices climb amid limited trade activity
Cotton Market Should be Stable in 2025 – Good News for the Global Economy
New York – Cotton may not always be a leading indicator for the global economy, but a new report from Cotton Incorporated suggests that...
Cigar Box Charkha: Make Your Own!
Cigar Box Charkha: Make Your Own! Using a minimal number of tools and materials, you can build your own functional charkha.
Ventile reports progress of Egyptian organic cotton projects
Two project farms have produced 47,728 kg of high-quality organic cotton harvested this season. !assets/images/vent-611x408-boxed.jpg “© Egyptian Biodynamic Association”)
Swedish machine builders meeting the needs of a changing market
At this year’s ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024 textile machinery exhibition in Shanghai from October 14-18, members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association,...
Ice cotton futures drop despite crude oil surge, rain relief in Argentina eases concerns
Ice cotton futures drop despite crude oil surge, rain relief in Argentina eases concerns
From innovation to expansion: Hascevher’s successful path with Trützschler
From innovation to expansion: Hascevher’s successful path with Trützschler
Stability marks cotton yarn prices in North India as new year begins
Stability marks cotton yarn prices in North India as new year begins
North India Cotton Yarn Prices Range-Bound in Final Days of 2024
North India Cotton Yarn Prices Range-Bound in Final Days of 2024
The Essential Guide to Welding Textile Understanding Welding Jacket
A welding jacket represents the crucial barrier between a welder and potentially life-threatening hazards in their daily work environment. Understanding the science and engineering...
Textile companies want tax breaks for exports & duty exemptions
As the textile and clothing sector strives to reach a $360 billion market by 2030, including $100 billion in exports, it anticipates that the...
The Journey of Cotton: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Future
The Journey of Cotton: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Future
The 82nd ICAC Plenary Meeting Highlight from the Inaugural
Tashkent, Uzbekistan — The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) kicked off its 82nd Plenary Meeting this morning in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with hundreds of attendees from all sectors...
Mimaki’s Textile Pigment Transfer Printing Solution TRAPIS Ushers in a Sustainable Future
Mimaki’s Textile Pigment Transfer Printing Solution TRAPIS Ushers in a Sustainable Future
India’s Cotton Arrivals Reach 12.38 Million Bales in October-December 2024
India’s Cotton Arrivals Reach 12.38 Million Bales in October-December 2024
