WHAT IS JUTE

Jute is a long, soft, shiny plant fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced from plants in the genus Corchorus, which see for botanical information and other uses. Jute is one of the cheapest natural fibres, and is second only to cotton in amount produced and variety of uses. Jute fibres are composed primarily of the plant materials cellulose and lignin. It falls into the Bast fiber category (fiber collected from bast or skin of the plant) along with Kenaf, Industrial Hemp, Ramie,and Banana fibers.

Jute is called in different names in different parts of the world. For instance, jute fiber is often called Hessian Fiber, jute fabrics are also called Hessian Cloth, and jute sacks are called Gunny Bags in some European countries. The fabric made from Jute is popularly known as Burlap in North America. In Spanish, Jute is called Yute and Jute fabrics are called Arpillera. Due to the confusion with Jute (The German race), the jute fiber is called Jutefaser in German. The Portuguese and Brazillians call it Juta. The Italians also adopted the name Juta, but the most popular name is Iuta and some call it Corcoro. In Chinese, Jute is called Huang-ma (黄麻), which means Yellow Hemp, as Jute is very similar to Industrial Hemp and blooms yellow flowers.

- Multi-lingual research by GFTCL

 
     
 
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Based in Kolkata, India, Hub of  major jute growing center, Kadambari Mercantile Pvt. Ltd.   is one of the premiere quality bags provider equipped with state-of-the-art machineries, skilled labor and R&D department for designing, sampling and innovating new ideas as per trends. Our team of dedicated and highly motivated workers provides the necessary edge in a competitive market. We employ only skilled artisans and craftsmen and have a strong policy against child labor. We have the advantage of attending 100% customer satisfaction by giving optimum endeavor. Right from the selection of basic materials to processing, cutting, printing, and stitching till packaging a team of highly skilled craftsmen and supervisors accomplishes everything. Our in-house design studio backed by professional designers and quality control cell ensure better value and superior quality.

Our product canopy is truly exhaustive and handcrafted from eco-friendly bio-degradable materials like jute, cotton and handmade papers. The Bagsplanet range comprises: Bags, Kitchen linens, Home textiles and Garden accessories.

Outstanding design, fashionable look and wide ranging utility apart the Bagsplanet range caters to both conventional and innovative applications like trade promotion and image building pursuits. What's more, our location advantage of two major sea ports and one international airport ascertains delivery on time, every time.

Over the years we have developed good relations with a number of buyers who have full trust and confidence in our quality delivery and place their repeat orders with us.

We are member of :

Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts. New Delhi, India
The Cotton Textile Export Promotion Council. Mumbai, India
Merchant Chamber of Commerce. Kolkata, India
   
   
   

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