Additional Resources

• International Cotton Association (ICA) - ICA is a not-for-profit organisation and the world’s leading international cotton trade association and regulatory / arbitral body. It provides a worldwide service for the international sale, purchase and movement of raw cotton between producers, traders and consumers.
• Cotton on the Net - Cotton Outlook is a website publishing cotton news and compiling and publishing the Cotlook A Index of raw cotton values which is widely regarded as the reliable barometer of world cotton values.
• Committee for International Cooperation between Cotton Associations (CICCA) - CICCA is an organization comprising the world’s 17 leading cotton associations.
• UNCTAD Commodity Information on cotton - The UNCTAD Infocomm Website provides wide range of information on agricultural commodities, including markets, companies, prices and relevant links.
• International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) - ITMF  is an international Association for the world’s textile industries, dedicated to keeping its world-wide membership constantly informed through surveys, studies and publications and through the organization of annual conferences, participating in the evolution of the industry’s value chain and publishing considered opinions on future trends and international developments.
• African Cotton and Textile Industries Federation (ACTIF) - ACTIF aims to be a nationally, regionally and internationally recognized trade body that provides effective regional representation at international fora, is dedicated to the specific concerns of the industry and promotes improved competitiveness in both the regional and global market place.
• Organic cotton - Organic cotton is a web platform of the organic cotton community worldwide, for the exchange of knowledge and information about organic and fair trade cotton.