Chinese cotton imports in December were down 29 per cent year on year at 188,200 tonnes in December, as demand from the world’s largest cotton consumer remains muted.

The latest edition of the Italian Textile Technology Awards was held as part of the promotional activities linked to ITMA Milan 2015.

The Textile Association of India, Karnataka Unit is organising an exhibition showcase on January 22-23, 2016 in Bengaluru. This is part of international textile conference on ?Functional Textiles and Apparels: Global requirements and opportunities?.

Ultimate fibre cleaning with the new USTER® JOSSI VISION SHIELD 2.For spinners, it is the dream scenario: better quality yarn for their customers, produced at lower cost. The continuing demand for top quality, all along the textile chain, puts enormous pressure on spinning mills today.

With a mission to impart skills to the new and existing workforce in the domestic and export apparel industry and textiles sector, Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) India’s Largest Vocational Training Network for the Apparel Sector inaugurated ‘Kaushal Vikas Bhawan’ in Patna.

Strong profitability with an EBITDA margin of 16.3 per cent, and 15th consecutive quarter with an EBITDA margin exceeding 15 per cent.

Organic cotton is now being grown in Colombia for the first time, thanks to a pioneering project initiated by German company, La Siesta, which has been manufacturing hammocks using organic cotton since 2008. Organic cotton has been grown in Latin America since the 1990s, starting in Peru, and is also grown in Brazil, Paraguay and in central America, Nicaragua.

Dr Greg A Constable of Australia has won the ICAC Researcher of the Year Award for 2015. The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) started an annual award ?ICAC Cotton Researcher of the Year? in 2009.

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has released its December estimate of the cotton crop for the 2015-16 season, which began on 1st October 2015. The CAI has placed its December estimate of the cotton crop for the 2015-16 season at 357.00 lakh bales of 170 kg each.