NEW CLOTH MARKET THE COMPLETE TEXTILE MAGAZINE FROM TEXTILE TECHNOLOGISTS Monthly published by : INDIAN INDUSTRIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES (IIMS) 39/1, Pankaj Society, Bhatha, Paldi, AHMEDABAD-380007. INDIA Phone : 079-26602515 Mobile : 9824356125 (Editor Mobile :987926 0064) www.newclothmarketonline.com E-mail : [email protected] EDITORIAL BOARDMARCH 2020 (VOL. 34, NO. 3) Dr. Anandjiwala R. : Business Area Manager, CSIR, South Africa Bhatia Kailash: CEO-IMG, Pantaloon Retail (I) Ltd.CONTENTS Jasuja G.D.: IIMS, Ahmedabad7EDITORIAL: WORLD HALTED BY CORONAVIRUS. WHEN WILL CORONAVIRUS HALT? Dr. Mittal R.M.: President (Technology & Strategy) Morarjee Goculdas Spg. & Wvg. Co. Ltd., Mumbai08 EXECUTIVE PAGES * Microencapsulation/Fragrance Finish from Kunal Dr. Oza K.I.: Textile Consultant, Ahmedabad Prof. Patel M.R.: Ex-Principal, Vishwakarma Govt. Engg. College, Ahmedabad* DuPont Technical Bulletin On Coronavirusess, including SARS and MERS Dr. Paul Roshan: Head, Research, Function & Care Dept., Hohenstein Institute, Germany* Redefining Waste, Re-imagining Textiles: Transforming Gelatine to Eco-friendly Textile Dr. Rajan V.S.: Technical Advisor, Filter Fabrics* Sarex Chemicals - Bluesign System Partner Sadhu M.C.: Textile Consultant, Ahmedabad* Incentives for Private Investment in J&K Dr. Saxena Y.K.: Consultant, Industrial Environment Somani Sampat: G.M.-Fibre Dyeing, Bhilwara Processors Ltd., Bhilwara* How Biotechnology Is Changing the Way We Make Clothes Dr. Shroff J.J.: Advisor (R&D), Arvind Mills Ltd. Edited and Published by G. D. Jasuja on behalf of the owners Indian Industrial and Management Services, Ahmedabad. Typesetting and Design lay out by : Indian Industrial and Management Services Printed at : Maruti Printers, Dudheshwar Rd., Ahmedabad - 380 004. Annual Subscription (12 issues) : Rs. 750/- Only For Subscription, please send your cheque/D.D. in favour of "INDIAN INDUSTRIAL & MANAGEMENT SERVICES" 39/1, Pankaj Society, Bhatha, Paldi, AHMEDABAD-380007. INDIA Mobile : 9824356125 Ph : 26632831* Colourtex Recipe for One Bath Dyeing of Polyester x Cationic Dyeable Polyester blend 24 THE WORLD AND UNITED STATES COTTON OUTLOOK 34 THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF WORLD TEXTILE TRADE 41 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PAGES * OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment & Footwear Sector * SOMO recommendations for companies operating in conflict-affected regions * Fashion and Microplastics: What can we do about it? * Textile & Footwear Industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina * International News & Technological Developments Managing Editor and Publisher : G.D. JASUJA 73 NEWS BRIEFS NEW CLOTH MARKET is registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India, New Delhi NCM-MARCH 2020NEW CLOTH MARKET, MARCH 20203