National Cotton Conference Held In Beijing To Deploy New Year Cotton Work

A few days ago, the national development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of finance, the Ministry of agriculture, the General Administration of industry and commerce, and the General Administration of quality supervision and quarantine. supply and marketing The seven departments of the head office and the Agricultural Development Bank jointly held the national teleconference on cotton work, summed up the cotton work in 2007, analyzed the cotton situation in 2008, and deployed the new year cotton work.

The conference held that cotton production has achieved good results in 2007, textile production and exports have continued to grow, cotton production has been bumper harvests, cotton farmers' income has increased, cotton market has been basically stable, and cotton quality inspection system reform has made new progress. In 2008, cotton production in China is expected to be basically the same as last year. The growth rate of textile production and exports may slow down, and the growth of cotton demand will also weaken. Cotton production and demand gap will not be substantially expanded. But considering the textile industry will continue to grow, the demand for cotton will continue to increase. The international cotton market is tightening, and the international cotton price fluctuation is expected to intensify in the new year.

The meeting pointed out that due to the difficulties in the textile industry and the increase in the cost of cotton production, the cotton mills will be reluctant to sell and wait for the stalemate in the early stage of the acquisition of new cotton. In order to stabilize the cotton market, protect the interests of cotton farmers and meet the needs of textile cotton, we must do a good job of cotton work in the new year. We should objectively publicize the situation of cotton production and marketing in China, and guide cotton enterprises to actively enter into the market. Cotton grower Cotton, the agricultural development bank at all levels should give full play to the role of cotton purchasing capital supply, prevent the occurrence of cotton purchase "fight white" phenomenon, give full play to the role of reserve control, make timely use of reserve regulation and control, keep the cotton prices basically stable at the right time, ensure the domestic cotton sales, ensure the domestic cotton sales, maintain market stability and meet the textile needs; departments such as industry and commerce, quality inspection and other departments should conscientiously strengthen the cotton market management and quality supervision, standardize the cotton circulation order; continue to guide cotton farmers and enterprises to eliminate the work of heterosexual fibers, ensure the quality of cotton, encourage cotton enterprises to become bigger and stronger, and actively explore the way of cotton industrialization; conscientiously implement all the policies and measures that have been promulgated, and strive to solve the outstanding difficulties currently facing the textile industry. Active sale

The meeting stressed that promoting the reform of cotton quality inspection system is an urgent need to promote the upgrading and upgrading of China's cotton processing industry, an urgent need to improve the competitiveness of cotton textiles, an urgent need to ensure the smooth operation of the cotton market, and an urgent need for the state to regulate and control the cotton market. Therefore, we should further unify our thinking, improve our understanding, make overall plans and speed up our efforts. In 2008, the relevant departments of the state will further improve the supporting policies for reform, promote the smooth spanition of the old and new systems, strictly plan the layout of cotton processing industry, support the development of specialized warehouses for cotton, and guide textile enterprises to actively purchase and use new cotton. cotton The reform of quality inspection system has been carried out smoothly.