silk+mark | YnFx - Part 9

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2016-08-21 11:00:00

Berhampurâ€™s moniker of Silk City at risk with decline in skilled weavers

Silk city Berhampur famous for its silk saris in Orissa sees a discernible chill in the air as it has lost much of its sheen over the years. It was here in Berhampur that the handloom industry in the

2016-08-12 17:00:00

NAEB and Korean firm Heworks signs MoU to boost silk industry in Rwanda

The National Agriculture Export Board (NAEB) and Heworks Rwanda Silk Ltd, a Korean-based private company have signed an MoU to improve silk production and boost silk industry in Rwanda. According to

2016-06-25 15:00:00

Woolmark set to absorb 3pc of Vietnam textile export market within 4 yrs

With more than 30 Australian woolgrowers toured Vietnam and Hong Kong this month to witness the growth in the use of wool and to hear about the effectiveness of their levy-funded marketing.

2016-06-17 17:00:00

Skill upgradation training to be provided to silk weavers of Chattigarh

The Department of Rural Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh, is going to provide skill up-gradation training to silk weavers at four block handloom silk clusters- Baloda, Navagarh, Dabra and

2016-06-12 12:00:00

Azerbaijan sees great opportunities for development of silkworm.

In the Soviet period, Azerbaijan ranked second after Uzbekistan for the production of silk cocoon, but was considered first in fiber quality. The country annually produced 7,800 tons of raw cocoons

2016-05-20 17:00:00

Bees and Silkworms farming a growing industry in Ethiopia

Beekeeping and silkworm farming is an ancient tradition of Ethiopian life, providing food, jobs and much needed income. Silk production or sericulture is a growing industry in Ethiopia and it offers

2016-05-17 11:30:00

Japan to focus on spinning synthetic spider silk

Outdoor gear retailer North Face in Japan to sell a $1,000, special edition "Moon Parka," a gold-colored jacket made out of synthetic spider silk, based on the design of its existing Antarctica

2016-05-16 16:00:00

Bolt Threads develops way to make spider silk fabrics

California-based startup Bolt Threads to lead the charge in sustainable textile production has developed a way to make spider silk and other insect fibers and spin them into yarn. In the process, the

2016-03-29 16:10:00

Japanese fabric makers eager to enter large market in Middle East

With many Made-in-Japan fabrics, featuring cutting-edge, high-performance materials, have gained popularity for their soft and rich texture and wrinkle-resistant convenience and also economic

2016-03-28 15:00:00

Silk farming weaving impact living of 40,000 farmersâ€™ annually in NE India

A buyer-seller meet on â€œthe fabric and textile of northeastâ€ an effort to link the gap was held on March 26 at Hotel Acacia Dimapur. Jayanta Thakuria from Fabric Plus, a manufacturing

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