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Applied DNA Sciences Inc has signed a multi-year license agreement with GHCL Limited, a global manufacturer of home textiles, to provide CertainT platform services in connection with source-verified, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and recycled PET (post consumer) in select home textile products.

Jayashree Textiles Ltd, a unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd, is aiming at 10 per cent growth in its turnover in this fiscal. The company, which focuses on linen and woollen fabrics and garments, logged Rs 1,600 crore turnover in the last financial year.

Finding new applications and concentrating on functionalities of King Cotton are important. This was disclosed by Dr Kater Hake, Vice-President of Agricultural and Environmental Research at Cary, USA-based Cotton Incorporated while delivering the first Narendra C Sheth Memorial cotton lecture sponsored by C A Galiakotwala & Co Pvt Ltd, in Mumbai recently.

The Government of West Bengal has zeroed in on five sub-sectors of the textile value chain. The State is among the top producers in these segments, which will receive a boost in the form of government help.

HGH India stimulates the growing home products sector in India. This year, apart from home textiles, HGH saw an increased number of exhibitors from houseware, home décor and the cleaning and hygiene segment.

The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) and the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textile and Apparel (CCCT) will promote trade between textile and apparel companies in Pakistan and China.