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Cotton Report Interviews
10 Nov | Greater Safety for Organic Cotton: Better Testing Methods and a Blockchain Project Offer Solutions
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 Cotton Exchange has been working together with the Bremerhaven biotechnology company Impetus Bioscience on the project ‘Blockchain for GMO Mediation (…)
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25 Aug | Bremen Cotton Exchange: Baton Change in Executive Committee
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 past two years. In an interview with the Cotton Report editorial team at the handover of office in early July, (…)
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7 Jul | Cotton Incorporated: Research and Innovation for the Cotton Industry
Interview wit Mark Messura, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Marketing for Cotton Incorporated. Mark Messura serves as Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Marketing for Cotton Incorporated, where he is responsible for the company’s global marketing and technical support programs with retailers, brands and manufacturers. In the interview with the Bremen Cotton Report (…)
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9 Jun | Textil+mode: Restart for the German Textile Industry
Interview with Dr Uwe Mazura, Managing Director of the Confederation of the German Textile and Fashion Industry (textil + mode). The corona crisis is presenting a large part of the German economy with unknown and extreme challenges. The textile and fashion industry is suffering from interrupted supply chains on the one hand and from (…)
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26 May | Absorbing the Corona Consequences: the Cotton Industry’s Trade Rules Could Help
Interview with Axel Trede, arbitrator at the Bremen Cotton Exchange and at the International Cotton Association. The corona crisis is having an extreme impact on the textile chain. Textile and clothing shops that have been closed for weeks are slowly opening their doors again and the economy is hoping for a mood of consumer (…)
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7 Apr | What is Currently Causing Cotton Prices to Fall?
Interview with Axel Trede, board member of the Bremen Cotton Exchange and Managing Director of the cotton retailer Cotton Service International . Cotton prices have been falling steadily since February. This can be seen in the Cotlook A, the New York Futures and in the performance of the CIF Bremen, which are all essential (…)
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30 Mar | The Agriculture of the Future! – How Digitalisation Provides Answers for Farmers and the Environment
Interview with Katharina Au, expert for Digital Solutions & Strategy at Bayer Crop Science, Germany. Agriculture is under public pressure and at the same time facing major challenges. It is all about using existing scarce resources such as soil and water responsibly with a view to the future. It is important to maintain the (…)
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14 Nov | Cotton expert interviews – Hannes Drolle, Getzner Textil AG
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 the production of clothing fabrics, damasks as well as technical textiles. The Bludenz-based company’s strongest business unit at present is (…)
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