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[podcast] LECO Expert Discusses Main Challenges of Working in the F&F Industry

Jul 28th, 2021

Jenna Rimensnyder

Leco Corporation

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Perfumer & Flavorist+ connects with Nick Jones, European Development Director, to discuss the main challenges of working in the flavor and fragrance industry in this podcast sponsored by LECO.

From quality control to sustainability commitments, Jones outlines day-to-day concerns and practices for F&F experts. Stay tuned for follow-up episodes featuring the LECO team navigating the nuances of flavor and fragrance development.

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