China is slowly releasing domestic cotton stocks
17 August 2007
According to a source close to Cotton International, China is slowly releasing domestic cotton to the country’s mills in measured doses so the price remains relatively...
New standards in the GCA
1 August 2007
Last week, the GCA received from the USDA a new set of Universal Standards for Colour and Leaf of American Upland Cotton. These standards...
India – organic pushed; cotton area climbs further
23 July 2007
According to the Times of India, the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is making moves to shift towards organic production. State leaders hope to use organic...
Lake pollution could hit deliveries
23 July 2007
Apparel retailers and brands got a stark reminder that sourcing textiles in China can be a tricky business after an appalling lack of concern for the...
Brussels accused of secret trade shift
29 June 2007
Mandelson denies cut in anti-dumping defense Ten industry groups complain to Barroso
European Ombudsman
29 June 2007
European Ombudsman, Mr Nikiforos Diamandouros informs the European Commission’s consultative bodies, as well as civil society organisations of their right to submit complaints to...