Why is Vanilla so Expensive? Unravelling the High Price of Vanilla Vanilla, a classic favorite, is often hailed as the world’s second most expensive spice after saffron. So, why is vanilla so expensive? From hand pollination to specific climate requirements, let’s de... Oct 15, 2025 Blog
Clean Label: The Push for Transparency and Real Food in the Industry Do you really know what’s inside your food? If you’re curious, you’re not alone. Clean label is gaining significant traction within the food industry, emphasizing transparency, minimal ingredients, an... Oct 15, 2025 Blog
Indonesian Vanilla Market Report – September 2025 This year’s Indonesian vanilla crop was smaller, reaching around 30% of 2024 levels. The extended rains shortened the critical dry spell and encouraged some fungal pressure, leading to reduced yields.... Sep 19, 2025 Newsletter
ORIGINE Opens New Extract Powder Factory in Jakarta: Advancing Natural Ingredient Innovation ORIGINE is proud to announce the opening of its new Extract Powder Factory in Jakarta. This facility expands our production capabilities, focusing on 100% natural, traceable, and high-quality extract ... Aug 13, 2025 Blog
Tripper’s Macaque Vanilla: an Indonesian Spice Odyssey With the June vanilla harvest in full swing, it's the perfect time to introduce you to our Macaque Vanilla line. This exceptional vanilla is the result of careful cultivation by 7,348 of Tripper’s Ind... Jun 24, 2025 Blog
Sustainable Agriculture: Transforming Cinnamon Cultivation for a Greener Future Ever wonder where your cinnamon comes from? Most of us grab spices off the shelf without a second thought. But behind that familiar warmth lies a hidden truth: conventional farming methods are devasta... Jun 10, 2025 Blog
Cinnamon Health Risks: Separating Facts from Fear Cinnamon, a beloved spice found in everything from pastries to curries, has recently been at the center of health concerns. News about cinnamon health risks, in particular worries about lead contamina... Jun 3, 2025 Blog
Dragon Cinnamon: A Story of Spice, Origin, and Identity Every powerful brand has a beginning. For Tripper, the Dragon Cinnamon signifies the launch of our animal archetypes B2B brands. A strong visual identity which we believe reflects the story, quality a... May 28, 2025 Blog
How to Choose the Right Cinnamon Product for Your Application Ground, stick, or extracts – cinnamon is a spice that’s available in many different forms. From the fine dusting, bakers use on their cinnamon buns to an elegant stir stick in beverages, it’s a ubiqui... May 14, 2025 Blog
Unlocking New Vanilla Potentials: Beyond Traditional Applications With its subtle floral and sweet aroma, vanilla stands as a classic flavor that’s still widely used in the culinary world. The versatile spice pairs well with other flavors, evoking a sense of comfort... Apr 21, 2025 Blog
From Bean to Bottle: Why Homemade Vanilla Extract is on the Rise As a versatile and highly valued spice, there’s no questioning of vanilla’s popularity. Nowadays, the most commonly used form is vanilla extract as it’s practical, more affordable than beans, and wide... Apr 11, 2025 Blog
Not Just Cinnamon Rolls - Exploring the Versatility of Cinnamon When you think of cinnamon, most of you would picture delicious cinnamon rolls in your head. But this warm and earthy spice has so many other uses and benefits, from being a cure for your stomach cram... Mar 27, 2025 Blog