The trajectory of Brazilian cotton toward the global market

From the transformation of the production chain to the growth of exports, Brazil has consolidated its international presence supported by quality, sustainability, and traceability Over the past few decades, Brazilian cotton production has undergone a profound transformation. In just over two decades, Brazil has become the world’s leading cotton exporter, gaining ground through scale, innovation, […]
Cotton Brazil Dialogues 2026 concludes with 50 international participants immersed in Brazilian cotton production

Initiative held since 2015 adopts a new format in 2026, with two immersion rounds and expanded participation from brands, retailers, NGOs and research institutes The Cotton Brazil Dialogues concludes its 2026 edition after a series of technical visits to farms, cotton gins and reference centers, as well as workshops focused on Brazilian cotton production. A […]
Brazil Breaks Cotton Export Record and Consolidates Global Leadership

Shipments reached 3.374 million tonnes in the 2025/26 commercial year, up 19%, with record revenue of US$5.3 billion Brazil ended the 2025/26 commercial year with a new record, consolidating its position as the world’s largest cotton exporter. Between August 2025 and July 2026, the country shipped 3,373,941 tonnes of the fiber, 19% more than in […]
Cotton Outlook Managing Director experiences the quality and sustainability of Brazilian cotton firsthand

Antonia Prescott explored Brazil’s cotton production system during a technical tour through the states of Goiás, Bahia and the Federal District The Managing Director and Editor of Cotton Outlook, based in Liverpool, Antonia Prescott, visited Brazil during the first week of July to gain first-hand insight into the country’s cotton production system. Her itinerary included […]
Cotton Brazil Dialogues brings together the global textile value chain in Brazil

Cotton Brazil Dialogues field trips to take place from July 27–31 and August 17–21 As the world’s largest cotton exporter and third-largest producer, Brazil will once again host representatives from the international textile industry. The Cotton Brazil Dialogues, an initiative by Cotton Brazil and the Brazilian Cotton Producers Association (Abrapa), will include two field trips, […]
XXIII ANEA Cotton Dinner Highlights Innovation, Sustainability and New Regulatory Requirements for the Future of Cotton

Live broadcast hosted by Cotton Brazil brought together experts from Brazil and Portugal to discuss the key trends shaping the global cotton value chain Cotton Brazil brought together Brazilian and Portuguese experts at the 23rd ANEA Cotton Dinner for a special live broadcast on June 26 to discuss the main challenges and opportunities facing the […]