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About the ATC
Welcome to the Aromatherapy Trade Council (ATC), your trusted partner in ensuring confidence when purchasing essential oils and aromatherapy products. The ATC logo on a website or product is your assurance that the supplier prioritises safety, quality, and ethical practices.
Your Assurance of Quality
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Safety Comes First
Members follow strict guidelines for the safe use, labelling, and packaging of essential oils, protecting you and your family.
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High Standards Are Met
Products are sourced and marketed responsibly by members informed and supported by the ATC.
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Authenticity Matters
ATC members commit to providing genuine, high-quality aromatherapy products, free from adulteration or misleading claims.
Why the ATC Logo Matters
The ATC logo symbolises trust and integrity. By choosing products from ATC members, you are supporting a community dedicated to excellence in aromatherapy. Our members adhere to a robust Code of Practice designed to ensure consumer confidence and product safety.
What We Do For You
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Consumer Education
We publish clear guidelines to help you use essential oils safely and effectively.
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Member Standards
We ensure our members meet the highest standards of safety and quality by providing authoritative information and ongoing support.
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Industry Advocacy
We work to shape policies that protect consumers and enhance the quality of products on the market.
Testimonials from Happy Customers
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Sarah H.
“The ATC logo gives me peace of mind. I know I’m buying safe, high-quality oils every time.”
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Michael L.
“It’s reassuring to see the ATC mark—it means I can trust the product and the supplier.”
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Emma J.
“I always choose ATC-certified products because I know they’re authentic and safe for my family.”
Confidence Every Time
Whether you’re exploring essential oils for the first time or are a seasoned user, the ATC is here to ensure your journey is safe, informed, and enjoyable. Look for the ATC logo and buy with confidence, knowing your supplier is part of a trusted community dedicated to excellence.
ATC Board Members
Absolute Aromas
Chair - David Tomlinson
David Tomlinson founded Absolute Aromas in 1994 after working in International Sales and Marketing, before deciding to start his own company in 1994. From small beginnings in his London flat, David and his wife, Kay, have grown the business and now run their operation from their current site in the heart of the Hampshire countryside, with on-site laboratories to test every batch. Because of Absolute Aromas' commitment to pure, natural wellness, quality and sustainable sourcing, their customers trust their products, knowing they are ethically sourced and carefully crafted. Over the years, David and Kay's children, now grown up, have all worked for the company at some point too, with two of them currently working for the business in Sales and Development.
Vice Chair - Julie Foster
Julie Foster is an aromatherapy educator, product formulator and industry adviser with decades of experience in aromatherapy, natural products and regulatory compliance.
Known for her expertise in ingredient selection, formulation and standards, she has worked with retailers, pharmacies and wellness brands to develop compliant, consumer-focused product ranges.
A Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health and a senior tutor with the International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC), Julie supports organisations in product development, professional education and regulatory compliance across international markets.
As Vice Chair of the Aromatherapy Trade Council (ATC), Julie takes an active role in industry advocacy and engagement with government and regulatory stakeholders, helping to promote standards, consumer protection, regulatory awareness and best practice across the aromatherapy and essential oil sector.
Lily & Loaf International
Andrew Ewan
Andrew is the Managing Director and Owner of Lily & Loaf, a company dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing through premium natural products. With many years of experience in the natural health industry, initially focused on food supplements, Lily & Loaf have offered a range of organic essential oils for the past eight years.
As a proud member of the ATC for the past eight years, I felt it was the right time to give back to this incredible community. I was elected to join the board in November 2024, bringing with me a strong background in operational and technical support. I’m passionate about maintaining the integrity of our industry and supporting its continued growth.
Aromatherapy Trade Council
Ray Gransby
Ray qualified as a biologist and microbiologist in the 1960s with a BSc Honours degree in Zoology with Botany. He has more than 50 years experience in the cosmetics, toiletry, perfumery, flavour & fragrance and essential oil industries with many of the leading multi-national companies. During this time Ray held a variety of quality, technical service, production and development roles at senior management and board level specialising in legislation and regulatory affairs on a worldwide basis. Ray has considerable experience of the science of essential oils and particularly those used in aromatherapy practice and was for several years a part-time lecturer in the chemistry of essential oils and the science of aromatherapy at Anglia Ruskin University. Ray is currently a consultant specialising in legislation and regulatory affairs.
Eve Taylor
Chris Taylor
Chris originally started his career at Royal Institute of British Architects. After completing his post-graduate in Marketing in 2002 he decided to join the family aromatherapy business (Eve Taylor™ Aromatherapy) as Director of Business Development. Eve Taylor™ is now one of the UK’s fastest growing professional aromatherapy skin and body care companies.
Origin Oils Private Ltd
Samr Calcutawala
Samr Calcutawala is a flavour and fragrance supply chain leader with over 28 years of experience building sustainable and traceable sourcing networks. As Co-Founder of Origin Oils, he champions farmer-linked, transparent supply chains that support regenerative agriculture and responsible production of natural aromatics. He also serves on the board of the British Essential Oil Association (BEOA), supporting industry standards and sustainability initiatives.
About the ATC
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