Genetically modified textiles divide opinion
Scientists are increasingly looking at the extent to which altering the genetic components of a range of products used in…
Textile firms divided on GM
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US: American Apparel in drive for Cleaner Cotton
In an effort to expand its sustainable practices, T-shirt and casualwear brand American Apparel Inc has just purchased 30,000 pounds…
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GLOBAL: Organic cotton market to reach $6.8bn by 2010
The global market for organic cotton products topped US$1bn in 2006, according to the latest research. The market is expected…
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US: Global market booming for organic cotton apparel
The use of organically grown cotton by retail titans, fashion designers and small and medium size companies could propel global…
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GM cotton gets frosty reception in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest cotton producer Mali is mulling trials of genetically modified cotton, a development which could open up cheap…
