The Indian textile industry is currently on a roll. The textile industry?a leader among major industries in India?has overtaken Germany and Italy to be the world No. 2 in textile exports, but it lags behind China, whose exports are whopping seven times higher, according to a data released by the Apparel Export Promotion Council, the industry body for garment exporters.
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The Hohenstein Institute tests antimicrobial products and hygiene precautions for their effectiveness and benefit in the context of preventive health care and the fight against pathogens. According to a study by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, every year about 3.2 million people fall ill with a hospital acquired infection.
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The traditional French label Petit Bateau has specialised in the manufacture of clothing and linen for babies and infants for a long time.
The Ministry of Industry has issued a new Decree of Minister of Industry No. 07/M-IND/PER/2/2014 for the compulsory implementation of Indonesian National Standard (SNI) 7617:2013.
India stands second to China in textile exports, and the former is far ahead of western countries including Germany & Italy, reveals data released by the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC). However, Chinas export is seven times higher than that of Indias.