Total cotton imports by China increased by 16.8 per cent year-on-year to 2.16 million tonnes in 2020, according to the country s General Administration of Customs. Cotton.
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Pic: Shutterstock Australia is planning to tackle 800,000 tonnes of clothing and textiles discarded by its citizens every year, and recently announced a $350,000 investment in the Australasian Circular Textile Association (ACTA). Minister for environment Susan Ley said the government will host a national roundtable on the issue, bringing together representatives of retail, fashion, charity, production, research and waste management to curb the dumping of textiles. “We all have to wear clothes but we are buying them at such a rate that we don’t know what to do with them when they are too old, too worn, or simply out of fashion,” Ley said.
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Feb 21 Fibre2Fashion, the leading business and intelligence platform, also known as the knowledge disseminators to the global textile, apparel and fashion industry, has today launched
TexPro for Technical Textiles. Being one-of-a-kind intelligence information provider, TexPro provides critical data insights and analysis on raw material pricing, export-import data, tariff rates, tender, patents and other high-quality information for the technical textiles industry. Since its launch in 2017, Fibre2Fashion s TexPro has been proven as the go-to authority for market updates and trends, offering well-rounded information for the textiles-apparel industry. Offering similar features for the technical textiles sector, the TexPro for Technical Textiles is designed to assist those in the technical textiles value chain take informed business decisions.
A new step-by-step procedures functionality developed by Sri Lanka s department of commerce was launched in Colombo as an enhanced feature of the Sri Lanka Trade Information.
Culp is becoming the full owner of its unconsolidated joint venture, which produces cut and sew mattress covers in Haiti. It has signed an agreement to buy the remaining 50.