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Environmental Fragrance Market Reaches $70 Billion See Research & FDA List of EOs with GRAS Status

In 2018 the environmental fragrance market reached $70 billion. The global fragrance market is projected to continue increasing through 2022 and beyond. The fragrance and perfume industry is regulated by the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration).  GRAS (Generally Regarded As Safe) is a designation by the FDA that a chemical or substance added to food is considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements Many essential oils have GRAS status by the FDA.  Here’s a partial list of commonly used Essential Oils with GRAS status: Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) German Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) Cinnamon leaf (Cinnamon zeylanicum) Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens and G, roseum) Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Grapefruit (Citrus...

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