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Apr 10, 2013 | 09:29 AM CDT

EFSA: "Some Concern" Remains for Genotoxic Potential of p-mentha-1,8-dien-7-al

Based on the presently available data, the panel concluded that some concern for the genotoxic potential of p-mentha-1,8-dien-7-al remains; orders further in vivo testing.

Mar 28, 2013 | 02:19 PM CDT

Study Reveals That Color Affects Taste Perception

D.D. Williamson recently conducted an informal taste test with two dozen students, which revealed that color affects taste perception; teens ranked pink-colored beverage as their favorite.

Mar 06, 2013 | 02:27 PM CST

Monell Scientists Identify Key Component in Taste Perception

Scientists have identified CALHM1, a channel in the walls of taste receptor cells, as a necessary component in the process of sweet, bitter and umami (savory) taste perception.

Jan 08, 2013 | 10:42 AM CST

Monell Gets $1 Million to Further Salt Taste Perception Research

Food chemistry consultant Louise Slade, who made the donation, stresses the importance of salt taste perception research to make food healthier.

Nov 28, 2012 | 09:46 AM CST

EFSA Concludes GM Maize, Herbicide Study Has "Serious Defects"

In a final review, EFSA also says the Séralini et al study, "does not meet acceptable scientific standards," and there's "no need to re-examine previous safety evaluations."

Oct 23, 2012 | 01:50 PM CDT

FEMA Launches New Website "Flavor Facts"

Consumer-oriented resource offers information about flavor, flavor ingredients and their safety

Oct 04, 2012 | 08:33 AM CDT

EFSA's Review Finds GM Maize, Herbicide Study Data "Insufficient"

A second analysis will be unveiled by the end of October 2012.

Sep 27, 2012 | 01:40 PM CDT

RSSL Revamps Flavor Analysis Labs

New technology investment expands information gathering for the chemicals responsible for the desirable and undesirable flavors and smells within foods

Jul 16, 2012 | 09:18 AM CDT

Pole PASS Confirms New R&D Projects

Molecular design, analytical methods, flavor consumption analysis and olfactory receptor analysis

May 16, 2012 | 09:04 AM CDT

EFSA Reports on Aromatic Ethers

Chemical group 26 evaluated for use as animal feed additive