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Young Living and CNN Philippines present Essential Oils of the Pacific

A six-part series gives an inside look into Young Living’s sustainable and ethical farming around the globe
July 12, 2019
Lehi, Utah – July 12, 2019 – Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, today announced a six-part docuseries that tells the story of essential oil production. Essential Oils of the Pacific was created by Young Living and CNN Philippines to highlight five farms located in the Philippines, Taiwan, Australia, and Hawaii.
The series focuses on the moral questions of large-scale farming, including fair wages, local economic growth, environmental sustainability, and the exploitation of labor and resources. Young Living highlights the ways in which its company has implemented fair conditions and wages for workers and has ensured that both corporate and partner farms are following sustainable agricultural practices to protect the land.
Young Living cites its Seed to Seal® quality commitment as inspiration for the CNN documentary. The company’s Seed to Seal commitment requires potential farm partners to agree to a stringent vetting of process to ensure that the partner farms maintain their obligations to both the environment and their employees. The six-part series highlights the ethical decisions that give Young Living the ability to effect structural changes through partner accountability.

The series can be viewed via live stream globally during its premiere air dates by visiting cnnphilippines.com/videos.

Happy Pili Tree Farm and Distillery, Philippines: Saturday, July 7, 8:30 p.m., PHT (Catch up on this episode online: https://cnnphilippines.com/videos/2019/7/16/Essential-Oils-of-the-Pacific-Elemi.html)
Kona Sandalwood Reforestation Project, Hawaii: Saturday, August 3, 8:30 p.m., PHT
Taiwan Cooperative Farm and Distillery, Taiwan: Saturday, September 7, 8:30 p.m., PHT
Kalipay Coconut Farm, Philippines: Saturday, October 5, 8:30 p.m., PHT
Gihndagun Farm, Australia: Saturday, November 2, 8:30 p.m., PHT
Season Finale, Recap: Saturday, December 7, 8:30 p.m., PHT
About Young Living Essential Oils
Young Living Essential Oils, LC, based in Lehi, Utah, is the world leader in essential oils and distributor of the highest quality oil-infused products. As stewards of the earth and its people, Young Living paves the way for every essential oil company with its Seed to Seal® standard and its Sourcing, Science, and Standards pillars. These guiding principles protect the planet and ensure that customers can feel good about using Young Living products for themselves, their families, and in their homes. Young Living’s products contain essential oils that all come from corporate-owned or partner farms as well as Seed to Seal-certified suppliers, support a healthy lifestyle, and continue to provide opportunities for over 6 million members to achieve their goals and aspirations by aligning their work with their values and passions. For more information, visit YoungLiving.com, follow @younglivingeurope on Instagram, or like us on Facebook.
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