Cotton and Water – Part 1: Extra water savings with progressive irrigation methods
24. November 2020 Focusing especially on irrigation methods, a small series of articles on the subject cotton and water is going to be published in the next editions. Based on a general overview in this article, the... To the article
Successful seminar on cotton basics
20. November 2020 On September 30, the Akademie für Textilveredlung (Academy on Textile Finishing) held again a seminar on cotton basics in cooperation with the Bremen Cotton Exchange and the Fibre Institute Bremen. Initially planned for April,... To the article
Greater Safety for Organic Cotton: Better Testing Methods and a Blockchain Project Offer Solutions
10. November 2020 Interview with Karsten Fröse, Director of Cotton Quality at the Bremen Cotton Exchange, Simone Dreyer, Project Manager of the Bremen Cotton Exchange and Dr Lothar Kruse, Executive Manager Impetus Bioscience. Since 2018, the Bremen... To the article
DNFI Award 2020: Dr Noureddine Abidi Honored During Award Ceremony
6. November 2020 Dr Noureddine Abidi, Professor and Director, Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute (FBRI), Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA, was honored during an Award Ceremony conducted by the Discover Natural Fibres Initiative (DNFI) on October... To the article
A Look into the Archive: Arbitration at the Bremen Cotton Exchange from 1873 to 1914
29. October 2020 Arbitration has been one of the main statutory tasks of the Bremen Cotton Exchange for almost 150 years. It essentially concerns the settlement of disputes between contractual partners in the event of quality defects... To the article
DNFI Award 2020: Bioplastic films from cotton to substitute plastics
23. October 2020 Dr. Noureddine Abidi, Professor and Director, Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute (FBRI), Texas Tech University, U.S.A., has won the 2020 Discover Natural Fibres Initiative Innovation Award. Dr. Abidi has developed a process to produce... To the article