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Inca Trail Terpenes and IFEAT

Posted by Jack O'Leary on April 15, 2022

The International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades better known as IFEAT – is a trade association founded in 1977. It represents the interests of companies involved in the production, processing, trading, and manufacturing of the many thousands of ingredients used in flavors, fragrances and aromatherapy. Recent decades have witnessed rapid growth in these sectors and worldwide every country and almost every individual uses some of these ingredients. Inca Trail Terpenes is proud to be a member of IFEAT. We consistently look for new ways to work with our customers and peers. Providing the best Terpene for use in the...

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Weaponized Fragrances: A Look At How Terpenes Are Used Throughout Nature

Posted by Jack O'Leary on September 1, 2021

Wartime communication is among the most crucial and important communication, in terms of conveying a message without any room for misinterpretation. Throughout history, man has used smoke signals, lamps, flags, semaphores, morse code, musical instruments, even pigeons, to communicate a dire message quickly. We've made complex encrypted code sequences that evolve and morph as opposing forces to attempt to decode and understand these signals. Believe it or not, terpenes are nature's version of these wordless wartime signals. Often the release of a terpene into the air can determine whether or not a plant lives or dies, or whether or not an insect...