January 19, 2022
The USDA Citrus Production Forecast for Florida Tangerines is now sitting at 800,000, which represents a 10% decrease from the previous season.
In Japan, current tangerine production for the 2021-22 season is forecast at 924,000 mts. This represents a 5.3% decrease from the previous year. Approximately 80% of Japan’s tangerine and mandarin crop is Satsuma. The area allocated to plant these mandarins is projected to shrink by 1,300 hectares this year, down to 50,400 hectares total. Approximately 90% of the country’s mandarins are consumed fresh.
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
January 10, 2022
Rainfall has intensified in northern South Africa, which is where many tagetes farms are located. Rain typically makes it more difficult to harvest seeds from flower heads, which was an issue for the crop in 2019. We are currently waiting to see what effect this weather will have for the 2022 crop season....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
January 7, 2022
Market is still reasonably firm on orange terpenes; orange prices continue to fluctuate depending on Brazil’s output of the crop....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
January 7, 2022
Due to a 2-year drought, many argan trees have entered a “hibernation” state and have stopped producing new seeds. If no seeds are produced this year, the current crop could be in jeopardy of dying out. Prices have increased rapidly in the current market due to strong demand and lack of availability....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
January 7, 2022
Due to a 2-year drought, many argan trees have entered a “hibernation” state and have stopped producing new seeds. If no seeds are produced this year, the current crop could be in jeopardy of dying out. Prices have increased rapidly in the current market due to strong demand and lack of availability....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
January 6, 2022
Increased rainfall in Indonesia over the next 3 months will put pressure on farm production and yields within the region. This will be especially difficult for clove and clove derivatives. Prices on these products will continue to firm....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 30, 2021
Farmers have attempted to replant davana during early November, but the rain in the region has not stopped and new plants did not survive. The latest crop is at least 50% smaller than what would be expected for this time of year. Prices are expected to continue to be firm and availability will depend on the results of future crop campaigns and distillation yields....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 12, 2021
Prices for black pepper oil are increasing rapidly due to low production this year. Black pepper oil is a byproduct of the oleoresin industry, which had very little production in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications within the growing region....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
Lily Aldehyde
November 12, 2021
China recently announced they are stopping production of Lilial for the remainder of the year. Availability is expected to decrease accordingly over the next few months....
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November 11, 2021
The market for Aldehyde C-18 and C-14 is currently very short; availability is low and prices for raw materials have moved up significantly....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 11, 2021
The market for Aldehyde C-18 and C-14 is currently very short; availability is low and prices for raw materials have moved up significantly....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 10, 2021
The situation with domestic cedarwood production remains challenging, though Berjé continues to work with suppliers and expedite the supply chain. Our recent purchase of a large log-loader in Texas is expected to help accelerate logistics in the region; we are heavily invested in the supply chain here and are doing everything in our power to assist with production and transportation. ...
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 10, 2021
The situation with domestic cedarwood production remains challenging, though Berjé continues to work with suppliers and expedite the supply chain. Our recent purchase of a large log-loader in Texas is expected to help accelerate logistics in the region; we are heavily invested in the supply chain here and are doing everything in our power to assist with production and transportation. ...
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 10, 2021
The situation with domestic cedarwood production remains challenging, though Berjé continues to work with suppliers and expedite the supply chain. Our recent purchase of a large log-loader in Texas is expected to help accelerate logistics in the region; we are heavily invested in the supply chain here and are doing everything in our power to assist with production and transportation. ...
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 8, 2021
Despite the ongoing rains in Indonesia and India, prices for citronella and ginger have remained stable and are not expected to increase further....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 8, 2021
Despite the ongoing rains in Indonesia and India, prices for citronella and ginger have remained stable and are not expected to increase further....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 5, 2021
Patchouli prices have stabilized and are expected to remain this way until the end of November....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 4, 2021
Prices of most Indian mint products, particularly spearmint, have moved up over the last few weeks. This is due to the recent crop not being as strong as previously expected....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 4, 2021
Prices of most Indian mint products, particularly spearmint, have moved up over the last few weeks. This is due to the recent crop not being as strong as previously expected....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
November 2, 2021
Chinese Cedarwood has had some issues recently due to factory shutdowns and the ongoing energy crisis. Production is slow and logistical delays are expected....
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Berjé Purchasing
Purchasing Dept.
