A working guide to turmeric as a commercial ingredient: where it grows, when it becomes available, what actually drives curcuminoid...
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Rooibos exports hit a record in 2025 while production fell. Cosmetic formulators want a grade of the crop the tea...
Supplement, beverage and cosmetic buyers are bidding for the same Indian root, and India's April order barring ashwagandha leaves has...
A Strait of Hormuz blockade sent diesel toward record highs this spring. Even as pump prices ease, ingredient buyers are...
An AYUSH directive banning leaf material has collided with surging root-only demand, tightening supply just as mandi prices swing higher.
Trans-Pacific rates have spiked and crashed twice since January, and geopolitics, not demand, is now setting the price of importing...
From the April 2025 reciprocal tariff rollout to a February 2026 Supreme Court reversal, organic and botanical importers face structurally...
OTA's 2026 market report shows organic growing at roughly twice the rate of the overall market, with animal proteins now...
More than nine months after USDA closed the reconditioning loophole, enforcement data show the certification handshake reshaping who can import...