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All Eyes On AustraliaApril 07, 2020

...70-80% of the world’s essential oil catalogue”, evidenced in Golden Groves’ growing portfolio and recent introduction of lavender oil following continuing rounds of research and development. Even in the face of climate change, Australia remains one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, with ...

THE AUSTRALIAN ROAD TRIPApril 15, 2019

...trip. We first met Anthony Hotson of Rainforest Foods, walked around his farm, and chatted about native ingredients. We were all excited to explore these exotic botanicals such as Davidson plum, anise myrtle, cinnamon myrtle, finger lime and lilly pilly. Our next interaction was with Aboriginal grower Rebecca Barnes. She enthusiastically narrated stories about ...

Australian Road TripSeptember 17, 2015

...true? Well actually yes. Unfortunately, E. radiata isn’t produced in high volumes and supply certainly cannot keep up with the market demand. The poor economies and supply dynamics push up prices to three times that of E. globulus, pushing the oil into the more specialist market. We met one producer who had aspirations of expanding his operations with the ...

Tea Tree OilAustraliaMelaleuca alternifolia

Tea Tree Oil
Obtained by steam distillation from foliage and terminal branchlets of Melaleuca alternifolia. Tea tree grows in both New South Wales and Northern Queensland, almost entirely in modern day plantations. Some wild harvesting still occurs but this only contributes a small amount of the 650+ MT that Australia produces annually. The industry is well regulated and as the original producer of tea ...

Eucalyptus Horistes OilAustraliaEucalyptus kochii

Eucalyptus Horistes Oil
Eucalyptus horistes is a mallee type Eucalyptus that is native to Western Australia. Commonly known as Eucalyptus borealis, it is a sub species of Eucalyptus kochii and mainly found in the northern areas of Western Australia. This particular eucalypt is very high is cineol where average levels are consistently near 90%, sometimes as high as 95%. This is almost pure eucalyptol, giving it a ...

The Australian Tea Tree Oil StoryJanuary 08, 2016

...markets accept tea tree as a marketing ‘active’ which holds genuine properties. Prices have held firm and stable throughout the season which starts around June and lasts until November. Announcements during late 2015 by the ISO Standards Committee confirmed changes proposed by the Australian Standards to ...

MARKET REPORT -SPRING 2019April 04, 2019

BLOSSOM FORTH! Welcome to the Spring edition of Ultra’s Market Report!   Browse and discover all the latest on over 110 key essential oils from 25 growing regions around the world. In addition, our download version is packed full of additional articles including: The Australian Road Trip: Journey to Explore ...