AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoProduction Disruption: About 460 dyeing units in Tirupur, India, halted work over dye and chemical price hikes of more than 100% and raw-material shortages. The shutdown cost an estimated Rs 16.8 crore and affected more than 50,000 workers. Cotton Traceability: India’s Kasturi Cotton programme certified 2.13 lakh bales in 2025–26, as buyers increasingly seek verified sourcing. Hemp Processing: Montana-based IND Hemp has opened a new line to clean and cottonize hemp into ready-to-spin fibre, shipping to manufacturers in Asia and the Americas. Fashion Rules: France’s new extended producer responsibility fees target ultra-fast fashion, with charges tied to product range and repair incentives; online origin disclosures are also required. Export Push: Bangladesh showcased apparel, home textiles and leather goods at Fashion World Tokyo, with 25 companies supported by its Export Promotion Bureau. Wool Markets: Canada is providing up to $158,180 to promote domestic wool and build export opportunities.
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