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Bangladesh garment industry proposes green pledge
At the Sustainable Apparel Forum (SAF) held in Dhaka on May 10, 2011, Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said that he was committed to ensuring that the Bangladesh garment in…

U.S. and Canada recall children’s hooded robes made in China
On June 2, 2011, the US CPSC and Health Canada announced a recall of Chinese-made children’s hooded robes. The recalled product is Leveret children’s hooded robe. Made …

U.S. recalls children’s pajama sets made in China
On June 2, 2011, the US CPSC announced a recall of Chinese-made children’s pajama sets. The recalled products are children’s pajama sets. The product is a two-piece lon…

The U.S. ITC makes some final rulings on certain casual shoes and their packaging
On June 10, 2011, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issued an announcement stating that certain casual shoes and their packaging (Certasdfssdfsin Casdfssdfssuasdfssdfsl…

Tight supply of raw materials hinders Vietnam’s textile exports
Even though demand for textiles in Vietnam is expected to increase steadily in the short term, companies are still worried that tight supply of raw materials will affect their expo…

Vietnam further increases textile exports
Vietnam’s “People’s Daily” reported on June 22 that Vietnam’s textile and clothing exports totaled US$18.7 billion in the first five months of this ye…

Türkiye makes final affirmative anti-circumvention ruling on Chinese nonwovens and artificial leather
On June 9, 2011, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2011/15, which imposes tax on polyurethane nonwoven products originating in China that weigh more than 150 gr…

Indonesia makes a positive final ruling on its third anti-dumping review of Chinese polyester staple fiber
On May 24, 2011, the Indonesian Anti-dumping Commission issued an announcement to finalize the third anti-dumping sunset review of polyester staple fiber imported from China, India…

Iran’s textile and clothing industry exports increased by %
“Tehran Times” reported on June 13 that Mehrabi, an official from Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade, said that the country’s 1400th year in the I…