It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Danique Lodewijks

PRESS RELEASE / Announcement

28 April 2022

3 minutes

One year into the Milliner Organic Project, the first crops from the organic farms of Kohlu, Balochistan, in Pakistan are now harvested – and have at the same time reached a significant milestone: passing the stringent requirements set by the Control Union to be certified as in-conversion cotton.

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With the first-ever harvest of certified in-conversion cotton coming from Pakistan, Bestseller and its brand Jack & Jones are making history together with their long-standing supplier and partner Artistic Milliners.

One year into the Milliner Organic Project, the first crops from the organic farms of Kohlu, Balochistan, in Pakistan are now harvested...

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