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This season, the program produced over 1,600 tonnes of cotton lint with full traceability through Looptrace technology.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
In 2021, India bought a whopping 611 tonnes of gold jewelry; in comparison, the next-biggest region, the Middle East, bought 241 tonnes.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
However, that leads to over nine million tonnes of coffee bean grounds.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Rainwater is used to hydrate the plants after it's been collected from the rooftop of the glasshouse, which measures 760 m in length (about 2,500 ft) and is capable of producing 1,250 tonnes of strawberries each year.
—New Atlas, 6 July 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
In 2021, India bought a whopping 611 tonnes of gold jewelry; in comparison, the next-biggest region, the Middle East, bought 241 tonnes.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
However, that leads to over nine million tonnes of coffee bean grounds.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Rainwater is used to hydrate the plants after it's been collected from the rooftop of the glasshouse, which measures 760 m in length (about 2,500 ft) and is capable of producing 1,250 tonnes of strawberries each year.
—New Atlas, 6 July 2025
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“Tonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonne. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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