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Christopher Cavero (left) and Umit Sedgi (right)

Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances Expands Team with Appointments in Manufacturing and Safety

Both Sedgi and Cavero will be based in Phoenix’s Norwood, New Jersey facility to support the company’s continued growth and innovation.

“We’re using nature’s instruments to create taste harmony,” said Suja Senan, senior innovation scientist and lead developer of BioSymphony.

Sensient Flavors & Extracts Introduces BioSymphony Natural Flavor Portfolio

Manufacturers are responding to the rise in demand by investing in advanced extraction techniques and sustainable farming partnerships.

Global Organic Food Flavor Market Projected to Grow 9.3% Over Next Nine Years

BASF’s L-Menthol FCC and Mint Portfolio: A Fresh Approach to Flavors and Sustainability

BASF’s L-Menthol FCC and Mint Portfolio: A Fresh Approach to Flavors and Sustainability

BASF’s marketing and sustainability team takes a deep dive into the company’s mint offerings.

the certification enables full traceability for a selection of vanilla beans cultivated in Madagascar for use in the company’s European extraction facilities

Givaudan Introduces Rainforest Alliance-Certified Vanilla Extracts for European Market

New certification expands options for customers and underlines Givaudan’s commitment to sustainability.

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Bell’s facility in Sr City opened in January 2023 and has been a key hub for flavor and fragrance solutions for manufacturers in India and the surrounding region.

Bell EMEAI Opens New Application Laboratories in Sri City, India

This expansion enhances the company’s ability to deliver flavor solutions to the Indian market by supporting key food and beverage categories.

Flavorchem’s vanilla offerings are available in a range of certified product options, including non-GMO, organic and kosher.

Flavorchem Launches New Premium Vanilla Portfolio

The vanilla portfolio includes a variety of formats for vanilla flavor delivery.

Currently, Drosos works as a director of Foot Locker and the United States Golf Association.

IFF Appoints Virginia Drosos to Board of Directors

Drosos brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience across the retail, consumer goods, beauty and health care industries.

Azelis Appoints Nate Zurisko Managing Director of Vigon International

Zurisko has 13 years of experience in the flavor and fragrance industry and previously led commercial activities for Vigon International as senior vice president of sales.

Six students have the opportunity to visit the laboratory of certain sponsor companies during the second year of their Ph.D. studies.

Accepting Applications: Giract European PhD in Flavor Research Awards, 16th Edition

The application deadline is October 31, 2025.

Custom Flavors held a groundbreaking event for its new east coast processing facility in Concord, North Carolina.

Custom Flavors Breaks Ground on East Coast Production Facility

Custom Flavors esitmates that this project will generate 30 new jobs over the next three years in food science, production and quality control.

The company has a broad customer base across Europe, particularly in the beverage sector.

Turpaz Acquires Carotex, Strengthens Position in F&F in Europe

Carotex develops, markets and manufactures flavors and fragrances for a variety of industries, including food and beverage, personal care, air care and cosmetics.

The FTNF market is also being driven by the increase transparent ingredient sourcing practices.

Global FTNF Flavor Market To Grow 6.5% Over Next Decade

Growth in this market is driven by consumer demand for authentic flavors in foods and beverages.