Browsing: cotton

Dyeing areca fibres typically involves using natural dyes extracted from areca nuts to produce shades of brown or reddish-brown, often requiring mordants to enhance colour fastness…

In the current economic and trade climate, finding new applications and markets for cotton is important, says Dr Seshadri Ramkumar. Lubbock, USA, November 6, 2025—Waste cotton…

Sustainability is becoming central to cotton production, as farmers, manufacturers, and buyers recognise the need to balance output with environmental responsibility, shares Suketu Shah. Cotton, often…

At the recently concluded Bharat Tex 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the critical role of the textile industry in India’s journey to becoming a developed…

Academic researchers and textile processors are exploring various dye extraction techniques for enhancing colour yield, informs Prof Ashok Athalye. Utility, sustainability and circularity have become the…