Africa’s Frankincense Boom Threatens Sourcing as Wild Tree Stocks Decline
Surging demand for frankincense in skincare and fragrance is straining supply chains in the Horn of Africa as overharvesting threatens wild Boswellia trees.
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Surging demand for frankincense in skincare and fragrance is straining supply chains in the Horn of Africa as overharvesting threatens wild Boswellia trees.
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