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First new fibre classification from FTA in 25 years

21/09/2026
First new fibre classification from FTA in 25 years

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved renoa, a regenerated fibre, marking the first new apparel fibre classification approved by the agency since the approval of PLA in 2002. 

Developed in Everbloom’s New York City lab, Renoa is made from keratin-rich textile offcuts and waste and is said to offer breathability and softness.

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