Welcome to the Media Centre
From here you will be able to access Press Information, Video Interviews with our regional branches and details from our projects around the world.


NEW Earthoil India Mint Video - 30/06/2010
A short video dedicated to Earthoil India Mint is now availble from the Videos section.
A Rosiness of Distinction - 04/05/2010
This article which appeared in the April 2010 edition of the Soap Perfumery & Cosmetics magazine outlines rose geranium’s history and usage, and examines how selecting organic and ethically traded rose geranium can enhance the commercial appeal of a product in fragrance and personal care.
This article was originally published in SPC magazine and is reprinted herein with permission of the publisher. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is strictly prohibited. For more in-depth information on SPC, www.spc-magazine.com
Earthoil Highlights Ethical Sourcing At In-Cosmetics - 31/03/2010
Earthoil Plantations, leading grower and supplier of organically-certified essential and pressed seed oils, will be highlighting its extensive range of fair trade ingredients at this year’s In-Cosmetics. Visitors to the Earthoil stand can learn more about the company’s specialist community grower projects, as well as its broad product portfolio for cosmetic and personal care applications. Click on the article title to read more...
Ingredients To Inspire At WPC 2010 - 16/03/2010
World-leading fragrance ingredient supplier, Treatt, together with its subsidiary, organic essential and pressed seed oil specialist, Earthoil Plantations, will present an impressive array of perfumery and cosmetic ingredients at this year’s Cannes World Perfumery Congress. With a wide selection of natural, organic and sustainably produced ingredients, highlights on show will include a range of organic essential oils plus other organic seed and vegetable oils for the cosmetics industry. Visitors to the congress will also be able to learn more about Earthoil’s grower projects. Through these projects, established to support local farming communities, Earthoil meets the increasing demand from perfumery and cosmetics houses for ethically-sourced raw materials, driven by the aspirations of environmentally-minded consumers.
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Fair Trade Sourcing: Organic Mint - 23/11/2009
This article which appeared in the December 2009 edition of the Perfumer and & Flavorist magazine talks about servicing the triple bottom line by benefiting farmers, consumers and manufacturers.
Earthoil to transfer Lichfield operations - 29/06/2009
Earthoil Plantations will begin a gradual transfer of its Lichfield operations next month to parent company Treatt PLC´s headquarters in Bury Sy Edmunds, Suffolk.
Earthoil India Awarded Fair For Life Status - 25/03/2009
Earthoil has been awarded IMO Fair for Life Status for its Indian mint growing project (www.fairforlife.net).
Sourcing on the Slopes of Mount Kenya - 04/03/2009
This article - which appeared in GCIMagazine.com in December 08 -talks about Earthoil´s small-scale organic grower group at the foothills of Mount Kenya. This project has just been awarded Fair For Life (since this article appeared online) and has recently expanded to inlclude over 500 growers. The article also covers Earthoil´s expansion of its production capabilties at its Nairobi factory to cater for the increased demand for organic pressed seed oils for the cosmetics industry.
Organic and Fair Trade article by Rob Hardy - 04/03/2009
The following paper is written by Rob Hardy – Special Projects Diector – Organic and Fair Trade. In this paper Rob gives a brief overview of what Fairtrade involves and the direction Earthoil is taking as an organization in this area.


Sale of Earthoil South Africa (Pty) Limited - 30/06/2010
Earthoil Plantations Limited is pleased to announce the finalisation of a management buyout of its South African operation, Earthoil South Africa Pty Ltd. Both parties agree this is the best way to optimise the performance, growth and impact of the Company in the South African essential oil environment and are looking forward to a successful and mutually beneficial relationship in the future.
The Company will change its name to African Rose Oils Pty Ltd and Dr Robin Learmonth will continue to act as Managing Director on behalf of the new shareholders and board. African Rose Oils will continue with its normal trading, consultancy and farming operations in the essential and vegetable oils market sectors. Earthoil Plantations will continue a close relationship with the fully independent new company in a variety of ways, including an agency agreement to source products on their behalf from Southern Africa, guaranteed take off agreements for oils produced and a regular exchange of market information.
One Million Tea Trees - 04/03/2009
Press release from USAID (United States Agency for International Development) about the benefit Earthoil´s small-scale grower project is bringing to many farmers, through the planting of tea trees as a way to increase their income.


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