{"id":7255,"date":"2013-03-15T21:09:51","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T04:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/?p=7255"},"modified":"2018-10-27T10:38:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T05:08:00","slug":"cone-denim-and-crailar-technologies-collaborate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/environment\/cone-denim-and-crailar-technologies-collaborate\/7255","title":{"rendered":"Cone Denim And Crailar Technologies Collaborate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/cone-denim.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7256\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: left; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"cone denim\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/cone-denim.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"92\" align=\"left\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/cone-denim.png 330w, https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/cone-denim-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/cone-denim-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crailar.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CRAiLAR Technologies Inc.<\/a> which produces and markets a natural fiber made from flax and other bast fibers, has entered into a marketing and development agreement with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conedenim.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CONE DENIM<\/a>, America&#8217;s largest and most innovative working denim mill, to begin this month. The agreement calls for CONE DENIM to market and develop the use of CRAiLAR Flax in its denim fabric line, which is sold to a broad range of the best global brands in fashion, work wear and casual lifestyle categories. The agreement is through December 2015.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cone denim will immediately launch Crailar\u00c2\u00a0 Flax denim developments in its CONE\u00c2\u00ae 3D offering to its existing clients.<\/li>\n<li>Crailar\u00c2\u00a0 and Cone Denim will jointly introduce Crailar\u00c2\u00a0 Flax denim developments to Crailar&#8217;s current partner brands.<\/li>\n<li>Crailar\u00c2\u00a0 and Cone Denim will jointly create and manage marketing materials, sales meetings, trade shows, press launches, trade and consumer marketing activities.<span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span>\n<div>\n<p>Crailar Technologies Inc., offers cost-effective and environmentally sustainable natural fiber in the form of flax, hemp and other bast fibers for use in textile, industrial, energy, medical and composite material applications. Produced using a fraction of water and chemical inputs compared with other natural fibers, CRAiLAR Flax is the newest natural fiber introduction to the market in decades. The Company supplies its CRAiLAR Flax to HanesBrands, Georgia-Pacific, Brilliant Global Knitwear, Tuscarora Yarns, Target Corp., and Kowa Company for commercial use, and to Levi Strauss &amp; Co., Cotswold Industries, Cintas, Carhartt, Ashland, PVH Corp., and Lenzing for evaluation and development. The Company was founded in 1998 as a provider of environmentally friendly, socially responsible clothing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/crailar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7261\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: left; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"crailar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/crailar.png\" alt=\"crailar\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a>Crailar flax is supposed to be a highly eco friendly fiber where a kilo of CRAiLAR Flax only requires 17 liters to produce the same quantity of finished fiber \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 99 percent less water than cotton, using Field to Market\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s research. Factor in far fewer pesticides and herbicides and it increases its eco friendliness . For such reasons, the USDA has designated CRAiLAR Flax Fiber 100% <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biopreferred.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BioPreferred<\/a>\u00c2\u00ae<\/p>\n<p>CONE DENIM, probably the most well known name in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/world-denim-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">world denim industry<\/a> ,\u00c2\u00a0 is headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., where its flagship White Oak is located. Its operations there consist of the most modern equipment and technology alongside vintage looms from mid-century denim making. Its has manufacturing facilities in US, Asia and Mexico . It is also\u00c2\u00a0 one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/world-denim-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top 10 World denim corporations.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZEe3vf\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/american-and-efird-denim-threads.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CRAiLAR Technologies Inc. which produces and markets a natural fiber made from flax and other bast fibers, has entered into a marketing and development agreement with CONE DENIM, America&#8217;s largest and most innovative working denim mill, to begin this month. The agreement calls for CONE DENIM to market and develop the use of CRAiLAR Flax [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[524],"tags":[1409],"class_list":["post-7255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-cone-denim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.denimsandjeans.com\/recovery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}