Pakistan Cotton Quality Under Pressure Across Key Growing Areas in 2026

Raw cotton bolls in a field in southern Punjab, one of the main cotton growing areas in Pakistan

Summary Pakistan cotton quality has become almost as pressing a concern as the falling volume of the crop itself. Contamination during manual picking, pest damage, and the use of uncertified seed are dragging fibre grades down across the country’s main cotton growing areas in Pakistan. Buyers and mills say the gap with international quality benchmarks […]

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