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This year, the caraway crop was standard, but demand for new material has increased. As a result, availability is limited, and prices are firm.

The most recent crop has ended, and production remains limited. Prices are firming.

As a clove derivative, availability of this product remains limited. Prices are firm and many suppliers are struggling to secure new inventory. There have been multiple quality issues with this product in global markets, leading to additional shortages in supply.

The cedarleaf crop in Canada has another 6-8 weeks of processing left in the season until production is ended and facilities shut down for the winter.

The market for lime terpenes has firmed as demand for lime products out of Mexico and Peru has increased in recent weeks.

One of the largest manufacturers of Iso E in India has reported issues keeping up with global demand. This will likely place further strain on an already-depleted market.

Prices for this material have rapidly increased in recent weeks as manufacturers struggle to keep up with recent supply issues.

The antidumping case against Chinese manufacturers of vanillin and ethyl vanillin has continued to make its way through the legal system. Retroactive tariffs are a possibility in this market if imports of vanillin and ethyl vanillin increase by more than 15% during the July/August timeframe.

The antidumping case against Chinese manufacturers of vanillin and ethyl vanillin has continued to make its way through the legal system. Retroactive tariffs are a possibility in this market if imports of vanillin and ethyl vanillin increase by more than 15% during the July/August timeframe.

Prices are stable.

Prices for peppermint have increased due to a short crop this year.

Prices for palmarosa have increased due to a short crop this year.

Availability of lemongrass has decreased due to heavy rains in key producing regions.

Prices have risen by upwards of 15% over the last 2-3 weeks.

Prices have risen by upwards of 15% over the last 2-3 weeks.

Prices are stable.

Prices are stable.

Prices are stable.

Prices are stable.

Production of geranium has increased in India, though prices have also moved up due to global competition from other origins.