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Uzbek Textile & Apparel Exports Grow 14.4% In January

Textile Insights February 28, 2024

Textile and apparel exports from Uzbekistan grew 14.4 percent from a year period to US $250.2 million in January 2024. Of this, exports of yarns were $121.4 million, finished textile goods were $93.6 million, knitted fabrics stood at $18 million, fabrics amounted to $13.7 million and hosiery

Sustainability

CITI Presents Sustainability Awards At Bharat Tex 2024

Textile Insights February 28, 2024

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) hosted the prestigious CITI Sustainability Awards 2024, recognising and applauding outstanding achievements in sustainability within the Indian textile industry. Union Minister for Textiles, Piyush Goyal, and Darshana Jardosh, Union Minister of State for Textiles presented the awards to the deserving winners. The CITI

Sustainability

Eastman Partners Patagonia To Recycle Textile Waste

Textile Insights February 28, 2024

Eastman Chemical Company has partnered with US apparel brand Patagonia to address the challenge of recycling textile waste. The partnership will recycle 8,000 pounds of pre- and post-consumer clothing waste, which Eastman processes through its molecular recycling technology. “The process involves breaking down Patagonia’s unusable apparel into molecular building blocks

Event

Bharat Tex 2024 Will Highlight India’s Textile Sector Prowess: Rachna Shah

February 28, 2024

Bharat Tex, a mega event organized by the Consortium of Textile Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, aimed to highlight the prowess of India’s textile sector. The event, unprecedented in scale and size, brought together stakeholders from across the textile value chain to depict the vision of Prime Minister, encapsulated […]

Product Launch & Innovation

Birla Cellulose Launches Birla Viscose Intellicolor At Bharat Tex

February 27, 2024

A Groundbreaking Solution Set to Transform the Textile Industry In a revolutionary move, Birla Cellulose has unveiled its latest innovation, Birla Viscose – Intellicolor, at the prestigious Bharat Tex event. Birla Cellulose is poised to redefine the landscape of the textile industry with its patented product, addressing a long-standing challenge with conventional

Cotton

WTO & FIFA Call For Strengthening African Cotton Value Chain

Textile Insights February 27, 2024

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled the ‘Partenariat pour le Coton’, a new brand aimed at strengthening the WTO-FIFA cotton partnership and supporting African countries’ participation in cotton value chains. They also called on the public and private sectors to increase investment in African cotton. The event was

Industry

Tie-Ups With Foreign Institutes To Train Indian Artisans

Textile Insights February 27, 2024

The Indian government plans to help impart world-class training to Indian artisans, weavers and young professionals through tie-ups and exchange programmes between Indian textile research institutes and technical institutes in the UK, Australia and Finland. “With this, it hopes to add heft to Indian textile manufacturing to meet global demand and position India as a […]

Event

Gartex Texprocess Witnesses 105 Exhibitors & 8,309 Visitors

Textile Insights February 27, 2024

The third Mumbai edition of Gartex Texprocess India turned out to be one of the most recognised ‘one-stop’ platforms for selling and sourcing innovative products in garment and textile manufacturing sector. The exhibition witnessed participation of 105 exhibitors and was visited by 8,309 visitors, who explored cutting-edge garment manufacturing machinery, fabrics, smart

Event

Explore Global Markets As Against Just Local Markets: PM Modi

Textile Insights February 27, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi after inaugurating Bharat Tex 2024 said the Indian textile and apparel industry needs to think big by increasing exports rather than concentrating on just the domestic market. “It is important to come out of the mindset that India itself is a big market and mull on increasing exports to worldwide markets,” […]

Cotton

C4 Seeks End To Subsidies In Other Cotton Producing Countries

Textile Insights February 27, 2024

Cotton producing countries of Africa called on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to find a solution to cotton trade distortion caused by other countries. Four cotton producing countries Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Chad, named the C4, called for an end to cotton subsidies being given to farmers in the US, India and China as […]

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