Facts Check: Pesticides
31. August 2020 Cotton is often accused of high water and pesticide use in the same breath. Yet, what does it mean “high” or “vast quantities” and in comparison to what? Pesticides are used in cotton production,... To the article Bremen Cotton Exchange: Baton Change in Executive Committee
25. August 2020 Following her election in June, Stephanie Silber has become the first woman to head the Bremen Cotton Exchange. She took over from Jens D. Lukaczik, who has run the Bremen Cotton Exchange for the... To the article OPPORTUNITIES FOR COTTON: THE EUROPEAN UNION WANTS TO REDUCE THE PLASTIC GLUT
5. August 2020 Due to negative impact on the environment, the European Union wants to scale down piles of plastic rubbish and contribute to the reduction of littering the oceans as well as polluting by micro plastics.... To the article CALL FOR PROPOSALS ON COMMODITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
5. August 2020 The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) is inviting applications for support of commodity development activities for the 17th time. Proposals may be submitted until October 15, 2020. The CFC provides a range of financial... To the article