Broadcast Newsline: July 9, 2014

With more textile mills reporting their contamination experiences to the International Textile Manufacturers Assoc. (ITMF) this year through ITMF's biennial survey, US cotton industry members are urged to make contamination prevention a high priority.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Dale Thompson, Manager of Marketing and Processing Technology for the National Cotton Council.

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With more textile mills reporting their contamination experiences to the International Textile Manufacturers Assoc. (ITMF) this year through ITMF's biennial survey, US cotton industry members are urged to make contamination prevention a high priority. That includes before, during and after the 2014 cotton crop reaches US cotton mill customers. Today, Dale Thompson, Manager of Marketing and Processing Technology for the National Cotton Council, joins us to share some information on a useful resource for industry members.

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Another reason for vigilance is…

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However, even conventional inspections may reveal the presence of contamination in cotton bales.

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