Broadcast Newsline: October 5, 2012

Apparel manufacturers from eight Western Hemisphere countries got a close look at US cotton yarn and fabric production as part of Cotton Council International's 2012 COTTON USA Uniform & Manufacturers Tour.

Today's Cotton Newsline is 3 cuts. All cuts are Jimmy Webb, President of Cotton Council International.

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Apparel manufacturers from eight Western Hemisphere countries got a close look at US cotton yarn and fabric production as part of Cotton Council International's 2012 COTTON USA Uniform & Manufacturers Tour. The trip's focus was on the uniform industry - a new, growing and important market for US yarn and fabrics. Jimmy Webb, Cotton Council International President, shares some highlights from the program.

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At a seminar in Asheville, North Carolina, attendees heard outlooks for the cotton and US uniform markets.

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The tour included stops at various textile mills.

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