US: Triexta approved as new generic fibre name

Author: just-style.com | 27 March 2009

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ruled that fibres made from a renewably sourced polyester polymer called PTT have enough different properties to allow them to be classified under a new generic name - triexta.

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