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The season for Moroccan rosemary oil is currently underway.

The season for Tunisian rosemary oil is currently underway.

Prices for orange oil have the potential to slightly soften over the next few months as the market for orange terpenes continues to rise.

Many of the aroma chemicals commonly imported from India and China have experienced widespread delays to their production and shipping in recent months. Producers are struggling to ship new material and availability of these products remains low.

The season for jasmine grandiflorum in India was delayed by 3-4 weeks this year, mainly due to disruptive climate conditions that occurred from January to April 2024. Rainfall was nonexistent during this period, and temperatures increased significantly at-source. As a result, many farmers were unable […]

Recent disruptions to the production of gum turpentine in China have the potential to cause market instability for many of its derivatives. Gum turpentine is a vital precursor of aroma chemicals such as alpha and beta pinene, terpineol, terpinyl acetate, and many more.

Material shipped out of India is experiencing numerous delays and many chemical manufacturers have experienced issues with transportation, regardless of their size or industry. Some of these delays have been cause by localized issues such as factory fires, infrastructure damage from flooding, and limited workforce […]

Material shipped out of India is experiencing numerous delays and many chemical manufacturers have experienced issues with transportation, regardless of their size or industry. Some of these delays have been cause by localized issues such as factory fires, infrastructure damage from flooding, and limited workforce […]

Material shipped out of India is experiencing numerous delays and many chemical manufacturers have experienced issues with transportation, regardless of their size or industry. Some of these delays have been cause by localized issues such as factory fires, infrastructure damage from flooding, and limited workforce […]

Prices for orange terpenes has rapidly increased in recent months, as citrus producers in Brazil continue to struggle with issues at source. Prices for orange oil and orange terpenes were once closely intertwined, though their paths diverged significantly in 2020. After years of stagnation, orange […]

Availability of cardamom oil from Guatemala is extremely low and prices are expected to rise as a result of recent supply shortages. Relief is not expected until the new crop.

There are widespread shipping delays for amyris material exported from the Dominican Republic, resulting in increased lead times for this product.

In mid-June, India experienced a historic heat wave, with daily temperatures in Delhi hovering around 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 Celsius) and highs reaching almost 122F (50C). These extreme heat conditions combined with intense humidity and high winds to create an exceptionally challenging climate for local […]

A large chemical manufacturer in India is scheduled to reopen in mid-July, which should increase availability of this material over the coming months.

A large chemical manufacturer in India is scheduled to reopen in mid-July, which should increase availability of this material over the coming months.

A large chemical manufacturer in India is scheduled to reopen in mid-July, which should increase availability of this material over the coming months.

A large chemical manufacturer in India is scheduled to reopen in mid-July, which should increase availability of this material over the coming months.

Prices for vanillin and ethyl vanillin are expected to increase due to tariffs recently proposed by US and EU organizations against Chinese chemical manufacturers. If these tariffs are approved, it could mean additional import fees of more than 500% on certain goods, including vanillin and […]

Prices for vanillin and ethyl vanillin are expected to increase due to tariffs recently proposed by US and EU organizations against Chinese chemical manufacturers. If these tariffs are approved, it could mean additional import fees of more than 500% on certain goods, including vanillin and […]

Prices for Vanillin and Ethyl Vanillin have risen in response to proposed tariffs against Chinese material imported into the EU. If these new tariffs are approved, they have the potential to greatly disrupt the global vanillin and ethyl vanillin industries.