Kaffir Lime OilIndonesiaCitrus Hystrix L.

Kaffir Lime is a citrus fruit very similar to traditional lime but it is small in size and has a unique, rough, bumpy green skin. Unlike a regular lime tree, its leaf actually resembles two connected leaves. The leaves have a very strong, characteristic fragrance that cannot easily be substituted by other spices or even from oils extracted from other plants in the same family. Indonesian ...

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OPTIMISING SOCIAL ECOSYSTEMSJanuary 24, 2019

...treat dandruff, skin irritations, acne, and eczema as well as for use in meditation. It became more widely known in Europe in the 1800s through the fabric trade routes, particularly from India, as dried patchouli leaves would be stuffed into rolled carpets and rugs before export to function as an insecticide. The resultant scent was so linked to authentic ...

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Vanilla NewsOctober 31, 2021

From Around The world…           COMOROS The Comoros Islands in the Indian Ocean just northeast of Madagascar are known for the production of high quality bourbon vanilla, with annual production between 35 – 50 MT. Considerable efforts were made to expand production during the high prices of 2016 – 19 but, as yet, no ...

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MARKET REPORT -SUMMER 2019July 01, 2019

SUMMER FRESH! Welcome to the Summer edition of Ultra’s Market Report! Browse and discover all the latest on over 92 key essential oils from 20 growing regions around the world. In addition, our download version is packed full of additional articles including: The Tradition that is Grasse: An Account of the History of Grasse that makes it a Perfumer’s ...

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Vanilla Markets 2014/15January 22, 2015

Vanilla is produced in Madagascar, Indonesia and various South Pacific islands and it is a vital ingredient in many flavours and fragrances, particularly in the beverage industry. Although overshadowed in volume by synthetic alternatives it still remains an important ingredient in today’s markets. Madagascar and ...

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SRI LANKA THE SPICE ISLANDMay 26, 2018

...years but there was a substantial growth in 2017 to reach 38 MT (see Table). Some oil is consumed domestically in the soap industry. Citronella still The recent very dry weather has had a major impact on the availability of grasses for distillation. Also lower Indonesian prices have limited demand for Sri Lankan ...

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IFEAT 2015 Sri Lanka Conference ReportNovember 01, 2015

...Conference seems to have been successful. In addition, two innovative sessions were introduced this year, in line with developments in the essential oils industry and the overall theme of the 2015 IFEAT Conference. The first session, chaired by Dr. Devapriya Nugawela, was on “Asia: Innovative Supplier of Ingredients” and there were three presentations ...

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Botanical Extracts from Van AromaDecember 01, 2016

...Northern Sumatra and offer a rich taste for the beverage and confectionary markets. Coffee Extract Indonesia is steeped in history when it comes to coffee, in particular the Arabica type. Known as the ‘Mountain Coffee’ it is thought the Arabic bean was the first to be cultivated and exported to the world. ...

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