Black Pepper Oil (Piper nigrum) - Dec 18, 2011
Over the past two months there has been limited availability of Black Pepper in the market place as many farmers holding stocks have been reluctant to sell in anticipation of better prices in 2012. It is estimated that through this present...
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Chinese Oil Market - December - Dec 17, 2011
The Chinese market has been a little quiet after some sharp decreases late October and into early November. It is felt that many products are at the lower end of the price cycle which is driven by both the seasonality of the product, the current...
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New Auroma 2012 Price List Published - Dec 15, 2011
Auroma is an established brand of natural products catering at the do-it-yourself consumer or small business market. Auroma follows the same quality standards as abp which assures our clients they are buying a high quality product at a...
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Rosewood Oil (Aniba rosaeodora) - Nov 25, 2011
Due to the ever increasing controls that CITES has put on the harvesting of the Aniba rosaerodora tree, the amount of legal wood finding its way to oil distillers has significantly reduced to a point now where abp have been unable to source....
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IFEAT 2012 Conference Announced - Nov 10, 2011
The 2012 IFEAT Conference destination has been announced and will take place at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in Singapore from 4th-8th November. Entitled 'Essential Asia' the Singapore Conference will once again be the platform for the industry...
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IFEAT Barcelona 2011 - Nov 06, 2011
Today sees the start of the 2011 IFEAT Conference in Barcelona, Spain. The conference will run until Thursday 10th November and is entiltled 'Spain - Bridging Continents and Cultures'. The international annual conference is the main annual...
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Italian Citrus Market Update - Nov 06, 2011
Bergamot It is expected the crops this year will be much improved on those of last. The conditions throughout the year have been good but we should remember that over the past few years the crop hasn't been strong and that we'll be entering...
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Vegetable Oil Market Update - Nov 05, 2011
Soybean Reports in September of suggested good new crops and yield helped reduce prices by US$200 PMT along with concerns that demand would fall due to general economic conditions. Once this was substantiated and the crop correctly assessed...
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Tea Tree Market Update - Nov 01, 2011
Tea Tree stocks have been reducing causing market prices to firm in recent days. The impact of the previously reported bad crops (October Market Update) has started to take effect. Demand over recent weeks has been strong, as many major...
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IFEAT Conference 2011 - Barcelona Update - Oct 30, 2011
abp are proud to be sponsoring this year's IFEAT Conference in Barcelona and it's almost time to depart. Once again this year's conference looks set to break new records with registered delegates reaching 919!! The conference is seen as one...
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IFEAT Study Tour Update - Oct 25, 2011
The IFEAT Study Tour 2012 will be in Brazil and Paraguay from Saturday 11th to Monday 20th August 2012. Places for the Paraguay section of the tour have already sold out, however there are a limited number of spaces available for Brazil....
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Chinese Oil Market - October Update - Oct 22, 2011
Citronella Crude oil, annual output about 700 tons Since August following the new crop for Citronella Oil, most of essential oil traders look to renew their stock, hence can make the price increase momently, but already it's come back to...
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October Market Update - Oct 15, 2011
Lavender Once again Europe produced a disappointing season with lower than expected oil production. This was caused by a long cold spring producing a small flower mass. Whilst the oil yield was OK, the flower mass not, which ultimately meant...
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Indian Mint Update - Oct 08, 2011
The mint market in India is firming by the week. The poor crop, due to heavy rains has triggered an upward price trend. Farmers have been holding back stocks in anticipation of better prices, which has resulted in the slow release of Mentha oils...
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Tea Tree Market Update - Oct 02, 2011
It appears that the impact of last January's floods and cyclones are only now starting to affect supply into the market. After a late harvest and confirmation of a 35-45% drop in average yields across most farms, supply is becoming increasingly...
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