26. November 2019 Press release Bremen, 25 November 2019: The worldwide cotton consumption is currently estimated at about 26 million tons. Altogether, the need for all fibres on the part of the textile industry is considerably higher;... To the article
Challenge: Organic Cotton without Genetic Engineering – A Series of Lectures Offers Solutions
21. November 2019 Within the framework of the project on ‘Blockchain for GMO Mediation in Organic Cotton’ funded by the European Funds for Regional Development the Bremen Cotton Exchange and the Bremerhaven-based biotechnology company Impetus Bioscience invite... To the article
DNFI Innovation in Natural Fibres Award: Debasish Das and Subhas Ghosh Win 2019 Award
15. November 2019 “Biodegradable Weather-Resistant Cotton-Jute Fabric can replace non-biodegradable PVC-Coated Polyester” Dr. Debasish Das, Professor, University of Calcutta, Department of Jute and Fibre Technology, and Dr. Subhas Ghosh, Professor, Eastern Michigan University, School of Visual Built... To the article
Cotton expert interviews – Hannes Drolle, Getzner Textil AG
14. November 2019 Today, Hannes Drolle, member of the management of Getzner Textil AG from Austria, continues our series of short video interviews with representatives from the cotton world. He highlights the important role of cotton in... To the article
Blockchain for GMO Mediation in Organic Cotton – Why the use of this technique makes Sense
11. November 2019 The Bremen Cotton Exchange and the Bremerhaven-based biotechnology company Impetus Bioscience are working jointly on a research project where blockchain technology plays a major role for documentation and data transfer. The project addresses product... To the article
Cotton expert interviews – Konrad Schröer, Setex
5. November 2019 Setex is according to own information the last fully integrated textile enterprise in Germany, which means the production starts with the spinning of the cotton and continues with weaving and finishing to the point... To the article