COTTON USA promoted US cotton's sustainability at its booth at
Colombiatex 2020, the largest textile show in Latin America, held in Medellin, Colombia. COTTON USA introduced the attendees to the US Cotton Trust Protocol at a
sustainability event held for international brands and retailers. Visitors from 60 countries are reported to have visited the fair.
COTTON USA promoted US cotton's sustainability at its booth at Colombiatex 2020, the largest textile show in Latin America, held in Medellin, Colombia. COTTON USA introduced the attendees to the US Cotton Trust Protocol at a sustainability event held for international brands and retailers. Visitors from 60 countries are reported to have visited the fair.#
The event also included a panel of representatives from three companies-Fabricato, CI Jeans and Protela-who spoke about their companies' sustainability focus and practices. The following brands/retailers attended the panel: Zumba, PVH, Tommy Hilfiger, Kyser-Roth Corporation, Disney and Cintas from the US; Chayle Marie Art from Canada; and Werner Eickelmann from Germany.
COTTON USA promoted US cotton's sustainability at its booth at Colombiatex 2020, the largest textile show in Latin America, held in Medellin, Colombia. COTTON USA introduced the attendees to the US Cotton Trust Protocol at a sustainability event held for international brands and retailers. Visitors from 60 countries are reported to have visited the fair.#
Fifteen Latin American licensees displayed products in the
COTTON USA booth. Another 13 Latin American COTTON USA licensees participated in the fair with their own booths and displays of the COTTON USA mark, including: Textilia, Protela, Color Siete, Pizantex, Fabricato, Toptex and Disex (Colombia); Nuevo Mundo and Creditex (Peru); Tavex and Kaltex (Mexico); Raymond UCO Denim Limited (India); and Jeantex (Venezuela).
COTTON USA promoted US cotton's sustainability at its booth at Colombiatex 2020, the largest textile show in Latin America, held in Medellin, Colombia. COTTON USA introduced the attendees to the US Cotton Trust Protocol at a sustainability event held for international brands and retailers. Visitors from 60 countries are reported to have visited the fair.#
Four US mills also promoted their yarns: Buhler, Frontier, Keer America and Parkdale. The COTTON USA Sourcing Programme hosted a regional industry networking event during the second day of the fair to strengthen relationships and create business opportunities between US mills and representatives from the most important textile companies from the region, including Brazilian companies.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (JL)