September 2024 Market Report
The citrus market continues to be turbulent and challenging, with further reductions in the orange crop forecast and signs of the lime market finally turning. Demand for Chinese essential oils continues to be sluggish with poor crops not leading to the dramatic price changes seen in previous years.
June 2024 Market Report
Our key focus in this quarter's report is Citrus, with the orange market particuarly turbulent following a dramatically low forecast for the 2024/5 crop. Regulatory changes also spell trouble for the vanillin and tea tree oil markets.
February 2024 Market Report
Global supply chains remain hugely disrupted due to the Red Sea crisis. Supplies of goods imported from Asia have quickly run short with buyers scrambling to find stock within Europe. The lime and orange markets are more challenging than ever, with the long-term stability of d-limonene pricing coming to an end.
November 2023 Market Report
We suspect this year will be one that many will be glad to see the back of. Persistent inflation and a tightening of interest rates across many major economies have severely dampened consumer activity.
June 2023 Market Report
We report on the slowing demand which is leading to price drops across many products. Citrus remains challenging with lime supplies becoming even more short.