Tag: organic cotton
Hohenstein unveils method to detect GMOs in cotton
A new qualification method has been developed by the Textile testing partner Hohenstein which has been qualified to detect the type and extent of genetic ... Read More
OCA to support organic cotton farming in India
To support partners to procure organic cotton in India, OCA has joined forces with Fairtrade Deutschland, Tchibo, Dibella, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit ... Read More
SIMA requests withdrawal of import duty on cotton
According to the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), the import duty on raw cotton would erode the competitiveness India’s value-added segments that has a business ... Read More
SIMA requests withdrawal of import duty on cotton
According to the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), the import duty on raw cotton would erode the competitiveness India’s value-added segments that has a business ... Read More
OCA sets new guidelines for non-GM cottonseed producers
The new guidelines of the Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has been released for seed producers to prevent GMO contamination in organic cotton Read More
GOTS brings clarity to GMO testing for organic cotton
In 2019, GOTS, the OCA and Textile Exchange partnered to develop the ISO IWA 32:2019 protocol to create a common language among laboratories to screen ... Read More
SIMA CD & RA to focus on ELS & organic cotton
The Central Government plans to increase production of high quality Extra Long Staple (ELS) cotton, organic cotton and naturally coloured cotton under “AtmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyan†... Read More