Demographics and the outlook for cotton in 2022, according to Dr. Louis Rose.
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We have a terrific podcast this week as we talk cotton and economics with Dr. Louis Rose, the respected cotton and commodities analyst who is the Director of Research & Analysis at the Rose Commodity Group. He has worked in the cotton industry for many years and publishes a popular daily newsletter on the cotton markets, as well as maintaining an industry-leading database of predictive market analytics. During our discussion with Dr. Rose, we covered a wide range of topics including the importance of changing demographics on cotton consumption, both in terms of aging populations and diminished population growth in countries like China and the United States. Further, we discussed various challenges facing the cotton industry today, the outlook for 2022, competition from synthetics fibers, and how the pandemic has affected demand for cotton around the world. Hosted by Jennifer Crumpler, Fiber Development Manager and Manager of the e3 Sustainable Cotton Program from BASF, and interviewed by industry consultant Bob Antoshak.
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