Supply chain traceability company Oritain has partnered with Egypt’s Modern Nile Cotton Company — Egypt’s largest cotton trading company — “to scientifically verify the claimed origin of the [latter’s] cotton and mitigate risks in their supply chain,” Oritain announced. The partnership is meant to ensure the authenticity of the cotton Modern Nile supplies. The issue became a hot topic after the Welspun India scandal.
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