Cultivated in over 100 countries, cotton is not only essential for global trade, but also for the livelihoods of millions, particularly in developing regions. However, the cotton-to-clothing value ...

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Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent textile revolution."I ...

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However, it now wants to process more of its “white gold” locally, to boost production and exports of 100 percent Beninese clothing. Benin is expected to produce 669,000 tonnes of cotton during the ...

France’s environmental agency has been forced to defend its advice after a fierce debate erupted when it called on people to ...

Note: moths love wool, so I store all my Merino clothing in a container ... from the brand. They produce the Classic Crew Neck Tee in Peru from super soft Pima cotton. It has a relaxed fit and ...

The Zacks Agriculture – Operations industry comprises companies that produce or procure ... For example, cotton is used in the clothing industry and corn is used in the ethanol industry.

Major apparel brands have cut corners in recent years to limit price hikes on shoppers, embracing lower-quality fabric and finishes to protect their margins.

The report found 37 African countries produce cotton yet the continent imports $23.1 billion of textiles each year, including clothing and footwear Kenyan designer Katungulu Mwendwa launched her ...