US: Hanesbrands inks 10-year Crailar fibre deal
By just-style.com | 21 March 2011
T-shirt and underwear maker Hanesbrands has inked a 10-year deal with Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc to use its new cotton-like flax-based fibre Crailar.
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