The textile products labelling analysis and requirements
Abstract The textile sector is one of the most representative of Spanish industry, contributing to the wealth of the country with close to 10% of the business fabric in Spain. However, in spite of this daily consumption little is known about the guarantees of traceability clothes labelling must info...
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author | Luna Santos-Roldán Beatriz Palacios-Florencio Juan Manuel Berbel-Pineda |
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description | Abstract The textile sector is one of the most representative of Spanish industry, contributing to the wealth of the country with close to 10% of the business fabric in Spain. However, in spite of this daily consumption little is known about the guarantees of traceability clothes labelling must inform about. The purpose of this study is to present a work of analysis of the compliance with the content of the labelling in this sector. For his objective, a research was developed through the consideration of 32 businesses of the textile sector in the city of Córdoba (Spain) where were photographed each label for its later analysis and a confirmation of the regulation. The results show that the majority of labels are incomplete and insufficient. Therefore, it’s necessary the existence of an European public organism with a competence to accredit the manufacturing, distribution and commercialization of textile garments, protecting the rights of workers and the consumers’ access to information. |
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spelling | doaj.art-8cc5e494954940829dd0242c0b322c782022-12-21T17:51:01ZengSpringerOpenFashion and Textiles2198-08022020-04-017112410.1186/s40691-019-0202-4The textile products labelling analysis and requirementsLuna Santos-Roldán0Beatriz Palacios-Florencio1Juan Manuel Berbel-Pineda2School of Business and Law, Departament of Business Organization, University of CórdobaFaculty of Business Studies, Department of Business Organization and Marketing, University of Pablo de OlavideFaculty of Business Studies, Department of Business Organization and Marketing, University of Pablo de OlavideAbstract The textile sector is one of the most representative of Spanish industry, contributing to the wealth of the country with close to 10% of the business fabric in Spain. However, in spite of this daily consumption little is known about the guarantees of traceability clothes labelling must inform about. The purpose of this study is to present a work of analysis of the compliance with the content of the labelling in this sector. For his objective, a research was developed through the consideration of 32 businesses of the textile sector in the city of Córdoba (Spain) where were photographed each label for its later analysis and a confirmation of the regulation. The results show that the majority of labels are incomplete and insufficient. Therefore, it’s necessary the existence of an European public organism with a competence to accredit the manufacturing, distribution and commercialization of textile garments, protecting the rights of workers and the consumers’ access to information.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40691-019-0202-4European UnionClothesTextile labelling regulationTextile |
spellingShingle | Luna Santos-Roldán Beatriz Palacios-Florencio Juan Manuel Berbel-Pineda The textile products labelling analysis and requirements Fashion and Textiles European Union Clothes Textile labelling regulation Textile |
title | The textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
title_full | The textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
title_fullStr | The textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
title_full_unstemmed | The textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
title_short | The textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
title_sort | textile products labelling analysis and requirements |
topic | European Union Clothes Textile labelling regulation Textile |
url | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40691-019-0202-4 |
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