Future looks rosy for Bulgaria's rose oil industry

[Article] It's 6:00 am but the pickers are already working in Rose Valley, home to Bulgaria's centuries-old rose oil industry, providing a vital ingredient for the global perfumes industry -- and now with EU protection.


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The sun has barely raised its head and already these delicate Bulgarian roses have been gathered in their thousands.It's at dawn that the scent is most concentrated in the petals.Totka Hristova, Harvester:"We only pick the fully open roses that are most oil-giving, the others we leave for tomorrow"The...
This article was published Tuesday, 16 June, 2015 by AFP
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Future looks rosy for Bulgaria's rose oil industry


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