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Cassia oil (Cinnamomum cassia, syn. Cinnamomum aromaticum) is rich in cinnamaldehyde and is a popular ingredient in the flavor, spice, and beverage industries. It has a warm, spicy profile that works well in both sweet and savory applications. What is commonly referred to as cassia oil […]

Mate verte absolute, derived from Ilex paraguariensis, continues to be popular in both the fragrance and flavor industries. It has a distinctive dry, green-herbal character with subtle smoky undertones which makes it a sought-after ingredient for complex tea notes, green accords, and wellness-oriented formulations. The primary […]

Rosemary oil (Rosmarinus officinalis) is steam-distilled from the flowering tops of the plant and remains a core material in fragrances, hair care, and other personal products. It has an herbaceous freshness and a clean, invigorating aroma. Harvest season across the two most prominent regions (Morocco […]

The Canadian fir needle oil (Abies balsamea) market remains stable moving through 2025. Demand continues to be steady, particularly in the aromatherapy and personal care sectors, where consumers favor natural products with therapeutic benefits.   Harvest yields are consistent with previous years, and no significant […]

Brazil’s upcoming orange crop (Citrus sinensis) is showing real signs of recovery, with Fundecitrus forecasting a 36% increase over last year. The 2025–2026 season is expected to reach 314.6 million boxes which is a return to the ten-year average and a welcome shift after several […]

Nutmeg oil (from the dried seeds of Myristica fragrans) continues to hold a steady place in the global market, supported by its warm, spicy aroma and broad use in fragrance, flavor, and personal care. It comes mostly from Indonesia and Sri Lanka, with Indonesia maintaining […]

Petitgrain oil is steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium), with production centered in Paraguay. Global demand for petitgrain remains steady, particularly in fine fragrance where the oil’s versatility and natural freshness are valued.   Harvesting in Paraguay is […]

Drum-level availability is stable; however, broader global supplies remain tight as demand for downstream products of these precursors remain strong. 

Patchouli dark is available with steady demand, with new shipments of patchouli light also becoming available to the market. 

Overall availability is starting to recover but spot sourcing may fluctuate based on volume and timing.

Market activity continues to be impacted by global sourcing constraints. Availability remains tight.

Market activity continues to be impacted by global sourcing constraints. Availability remains tight.

Crop performance remains under strain, and availability is expected to remain limited in the short term.

Challenging weather and harvesting conditions in the region have limited current availability.

Dry conditions have affected plant growth, with many regions reporting yields below expected harvest thresholds. 

Production in India has been affected by beta-pinene shortages, a result of decreased pulp and paper byproduct availability. Customers are advised to monitor ongoing supply conditions.

U.S. anti-dumping duties remain unchanged. However, potential European tariffs are likely to increase international demand and place further pressure on global supply chains.

U.S. anti-dumping duties remain unchanged. However, potential European tariffs are likely to increase international demand and place further pressure on global supply chains.

Despite news coverage suggesting temporary tariff relief, some U.S. import duties remain in place for this material. Uncertainty continues to influence global pricing and availability.

With recent tariff adjustments, the U.S. market may experience renewed interest in eucalyptus derivatives. Berjé maintains a strong sourcing position.