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organic fiber Jute and cotton
Fiber that has been grown or raised without the use of toxic insecticides, fungicides or herbicides.
Organic fibers is a great way to contribute to the eco-friendly consciousness.
It is a great way to live healthier, more sustainably, and more comfortably.
Organic Fiber are Organic Cotton, Organic Hemp, Organic Wool, Organic Bamboo, Organic Kapok, Organic Buckwheat & Millet Hulls, Organic Silk etc.
Jute is a long, soft, shiny vegetable fiber that can be spun into a coarse strong threads.
Jute is one of the most affordable natural fiber
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective capsule, around the seeds of cotton plants of the genus Gossypium. The fiber is almost pure cellulose.
Cotton fiber most often is spun into yarn or thread and used to make a soft, breathable textile.
Man – made Cotton Fiber is competitor for Cotton.
Jute is a Integral part of culture of bengal for centuries.
In 19th & 20th century raw jute was carried off to UK. It was then processed in mills.
Jute has been called the GOLDEN FIBER OF BANGLADESH.
Cotton was first cultivated in the Old World 7,000 years ago, by the inhabitants of western Pakistan.
Cotton clothed the people of ancient India, Egypt, and China. Hundreds of years before the Christian era, cotton textiles were woven in India with matchless skill.
Jute needs a plain alluvial soil and standing water.
The climate for jute is monsoon season. Temperature from 20-40 degree C and relative humidity of 70-80% are favorable for cultivation
Cotton requires a long frost-free period, plenty of sunshine, and a moderate rainfall, usually from 600 to 1200 mm.
Jute is a rain fed crop with little need for fertilizers or pesticides.
It covers from the stem and ribbon of the jute plant.
The fibers are first extracted by retting and then by stripping.
Cotton seed is mechanically planted by machines that plant up to 12 rows at a time.
The planter opens a small furrow and drops in seed, covers them, and then packs more dirt on top.
The seed is placed 1.9 to 3.2 cm deep.
Country Production in tonnes
India 2140 000
Bangladesh 800 000
People Repulic of China 99 000
Cote d'lvoire 40000
Thailand 31000
Myanmar 30000
Brazil 26711
Uzbekistan 20000
Nepal 16775
Vietnam 11000
Jute has gained an advantage as being an eco friendly option instead of poly and paper bags as poly bags are made up of petroleum and are non-biodegradable .
Jute is used to make fashion and promotional bags.
Printed jute bags are trendy at present.
Jute handbags are available in number of decoration like beads , ribbon, lace, and embroidery in vibrant colour .
Cotton bags are generally used as promotional bags, shopping bags, laundry bags, drawstring bags, giveaway bags, trade show bags, carry bags, wine bags etc.
Cotton bags are made of different oz/gsm as per requirement of buyer/customer and mostly used with co. logo printed on it for promotion.
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Food Grade Jute Bag
Shopping bag
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