S.V.Shukla

Dy. Director

Fragrance & Flavour Development Centre, Kannauj (UP)

Global Scenario & Market of

Essential oil, Fragrance

& Flavour Industry

Trade in Medicinal

&

Aromatic Plants

Mostly Dried form - (95-100%)

Small & Medium Size Industry

Cross Trading between Companies

Original Source not Known

Essential Oils

Major Producers Consumers

Brazil

China

Egypt

India

Mexico

Guatemala

Indonesia

United States of America

Western Europe

Japan

Largest Global Market Places

China

France

Germany

Italy

Japan

Spain

United Kingdom

United States of America

Global Essential Oils: An Overview

Nearly 300

Only 50% is Cultivated

Rest from by-products of a primary industry or are harvested from natural wild plants

Total Production: 1,20,000 Tons

Rs. 16000 Crores or 4 billion US dollars.

Out of these •110 essential oil comprises of 95% of global consumption

in fragrance & flavour industry.

World Trade in Essential Oils

Major oils

Minor oils

Large Quantity

Low Price

10 Oils

80% Trade

Small Quantity

High Price

150 Oils

20% Trade

India in Global Scenario of Essential Oils

Criteria World Production India’s share India’s Position

Value 922 Million US $ 21-22 % 2

Quantity 1,05,500 Tons 16-17 % 3

India – Major Exporter of

Medicinal & Aromatic Plants

Processed Plant Drugs

Which includes •Plantago ovata ( Psyllium)

•Panax spp(Ginseng)

•Cassia spp(Senna)

•Catharanthus roseus (Rosy periwinkle)

•Spice Oleoresins

•Mentha arvensis (Menthol mint)

•Floral Absolutes

India – Exports

Medicinal & Aromatic Plants

Processed Plant Drugs

France Pakistan

Germany Spain

Japan Bangladesh

United Kingdom

United States

Switzerland

75% 25%

To

Ajowan

Angelica

Artemisia

Caraway

Celeryseed

Cinnamon Bark

Citronella

Coriander

Cornmint

Cumin

Frankincense

Ginger

Lemongrass

Patchouli

Rose

Sandalwood

Orange

Cornmint

EucalyptusCineole-type

Citronella

Peppermint

Lemon

Eucalyptus citronella type.

Clove leaf

Cedarwood (US)

Litsea cubeba

Spearmint

Cedarwood (Chinese)

Lavandin

Sassafras(Chinese)

Camphor

Coriander

Grapefruit

Patchouli

Sassafras(Brazil)

Lime distilled(Brazil)

World Trade in Essential Oils, aroma

Chemicals,Fragrance & Flavour

Item % of Value

Chain

US $ Billion

Aroma

Chemicals

12 1.8

Essential Oils &

Natural Extracts

12 1.8

Flavour 41 6.2

Fragrance 35 5.3

Total 100 15.5

Essential Oils

Isolates & Aroma Chemicals

Pharmaceuticals

(Aromatherapy)

•Cough

•Cold

•Headache

•Skin care

•Hair care

•Burn

Fragrances

•Soap

•Cream

•Perfume

•Hair Oil

•Agarbatti

•Talcum Powder

•Room Freshener

Flavours

•Toothpaste

•Soft Drink

•Biscuit

•Ice-cream

•Medicine

Fragrances Flavours

Demand Sectors

FRAGRANCES END-USE

MARKET Household

Products

15%

Fine Fragrances

21%

Cosmetics and

Toiletries

25%

Soaps and

Detergents

34%

Others

5%

FLAVOURS END-USE MARKET

Oral

hygiene/pharmaceutical

7%

Meat

8%

Confectionery

9%

Savory, convenience

foods

10%

Bakery products

10%

Dairy products

13%

Beverages

33%

Others

5%

Snacks

5%