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Welcome to Berjé Online; a tool designed to share our insight on a global range of products. Our market reports are stocked with regular updates on growing regions, crop calendars, and long-term price trends of the most critical ingredients in flavor and fragrance commerce.


Orange Production

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12th January 2021

Mexico Crop figures estimate that Mexico’s upcoming orange crop will be about 4 million tons, which represents an average/good year. This also signals a full recovery from the disastrous harvest of the previous crop season. Mexico’s current production is of similar size and quantity to […]

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Shipping Update China

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7th January 2021

Freight costs have been rising at accelerated rates around the world, especially for vessels shipping out of China. The complications brought on by COVID-19, combined with the new construction of modern shipping vessels equipped with larger carrying capacities, have created an overall lack of available […]

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Market Update – Ginger, Coriander, Cedarleaf, & More

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21st December 2020

Coriander This year, farmers had a much larger crop than normal, but due to high carryover from last year, most of their material was used for processing and distillation. However, a sudden influx of high demand caused the remaining carryover material to be used up […]

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Supply Chain Market Update

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28th October 2020

International Supply Chain China suffered a loss of 40% in exports during February 2020 but has since recovered that loss as of August 2020 and is now 10% ahead when compared to their position in 2019. Global trade is decreased, with the lowest point experienced […]

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Citrus – South Africa

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28th February 2020

Harvest season for this part of the world usually starts end of April/beg. May 2020.There is uncertainty on the forecast output this season.There was a drought period which occurred during the latter part of the blooming period.As of now, a 30% decrease on the crop […]

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China Update

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19th February 2020

Berje’s sincere thoughts are with all those who continue to be impacted by the Coronavirus in China.Many production sites have now resolved at least partial production, however, internal logistics and transportation still remain very challenged.  International flights and vessel space continue to be sparse and […]

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Coronavirus Impact

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18th February 2020

Berje’s sincere thoughts are with all those who continue to be impacted by the Coronavirus in China.Many production sites have now resolved at least partial production, however, internal logistics and transportation still remain very challenged.  International flights and vessel space continue to be sparse and […]

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Brazil Citrus crop season update

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6th February 2020

Brazil’s citrus prices are currently firm and will continue this trend once the forecast for the coming season 2020-2021 is released May 2020 by Fundecitrus. Forecast for 2020-2021 season expected at 230-260 million boxes.The fruit yield is also expected to be lower as it will […]

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Israel Citrus crop update for 2020

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6th February 2020

Estimates for 2020 crop season from Israel is average with the following estimated volumes for oils: · Easy Peel oil – 18-22 Ton – first batch from new season will be available mid/end Feb from origin · Sweetie oil – 10-13 Ton · White GFT […]

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Chinese New Year Holiday extension

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29th January 2020

Due to Corona Virus, Chinese New Year has been extended thru February 9th.

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USA 2019-2020 Citrus season

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21st January 2020

As of mid January – weather has been cooperating for California, Florida and Texas citrus production areas and growers are currently harvesting good fruit qualities.Jan. 10 citrus crop estimate from US Dept. of Agriculture forecast a harvest of 125.5 million boxes of oranges for the […]

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Indian currency

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1st October 2019

September 2019 had the Indian rupee depreciate against the USD drastically over 4%.   September also saw a new 2 % tax called TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) on large cash withdrawals.   It is not an additional tax of 2% but a tax that […]

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Mints and Mint Related Products

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4th September 2019

Mint products and derivatives are available, but currency depreciation in India along with slow demand has turned pricing lower.    This could change when demand becomes strong  again or Indian Rupee strengthens against the USD.The effects in India of additional 2% tax imposed on cash withdrawals above […]

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Three Generations

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1st September 2019

Consolidation on the supply side of the flavor and fragrance industry has made privately held and family-owned businesses an anomaly, but Berjé happens to be one of those rare companies. With a passion for supplying the industry with the rarest of ingredients, always standing by […]

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Our Solar Impact

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30th July 2019

Berjé’s $2.7 million commitment to sustainability continues to shine through the 4,092 solar panels covering over 200,000 square feet. 

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Musk Replacements

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2nd January 2019

Macro Musk ReplacementPoly Musk Replacement With the increasing pressure on supply of many of the musk compounds; Berjé has developed two musk replacement compounds that emulate the same musky profile as a cost effective solution.  Please see your representative or contact us through the online […]

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HAITI

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1st August 2018

With fuel oil prices rising, a bad situation became worse, with political instability increasing. There was rioting and there were deaths. The President has been ousted. Fortunately production of Vetiver had ceased and stocks were shipped.

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Geranium Oils, Chinese & Egyptian

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1st August 2018

Pricing for new crop Chinese Oil has softened. Reports claim demand is off. With falling prices from China, the Egyptians have responded by slightly lowering prices also.

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Fragrance is a Family Business

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5th June 2018

We’re excited to announce our own Gillian Bleimann Boucard was interviewed for beautymatter.com! This article can be found online at Beautymatter.com

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