AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoChemical Compliance: ZDHC launched MRSL Version 4.0, updating restrictions on chemicals used in textile manufacturing, including stronger PFAS requirements. Alternative Fibers: C&A and Zalando became the first brands to commit to products using Altag, a fiber made from agricultural waste, helping build demand for the material. Supply-Chain Disruption: Wage protests have forced hundreds of Bangladesh garment factories to close, putting deliveries and India’s yarn and fabric exports at risk; industry figures say sourcing shifts could bring Indian apparel makers more orders over time. Capacity and Circularity: Trident approved a ₹4,650 crore expansion that includes a new yarn plant, while a newly inaugurated Italian facility processes textile waste into material for spinning. Cotton Costs: India extended its customs-duty exemption on cotton imports through December 31, offering mills continued relief on input costs.
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