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With this new innovation, Givaudan’s officials hope to accurately pinpoint which odor molecules fit which receptor in the human olfactory system.

Givaudan Unveils “Groundbreaking Discovery” in Scent Receptor Research

The new methodology “unlocks” 20 specific human odor receptors and reveals which natural scent molecules they can detect.

The ceremony, which took place at the prestigious Conrad Dubai, was attended by over 400 industry leaders.

Winners Announced at Beautyworld Middle East Awards 2025

Customers want to know where their fragrance ingredients come from and whether they were ethically sourced and sustainably harvested.

Fragrance Ingredients Verified via Carbon-14 Analysis

By incorporating Augeo® Clean Multi into cleaning formulations, it is possible to develop high-performing, safe, and sustainable products that address both consumer expectations and regulatory requirements.

Beyond Cleaning: Trends Driving Innovation in Labelling, Sustainability, and Regulatory Compliance

The Toxic Substances Control Act defines how new and existing chemicals are regulated by the United States.

Targeted TSCA Changes Would Improve Innovation, Inspire New Chemistries

ACI’s director of government affairs outlines how improvements in the Toxic Substances Control Act would promote innovation in the cleaning industry and keep the US market competitive.

SIX7 designs its formulas using a proprietary process that combines olfactory neuroscience, psychophysiology and memory engineering.

Stanford-Trained Biologist and Surgeon Introduces Science-Backed Fragrance House

SIX7 worked with a combined team of neuroscientists, chemists and sensory designers to develop its compounds, called “codes.”

Beyond Cleaning: Trends Driving Innovation in Labelling, Sustainability, and Regulatory Compliance

Beyond Cleaning: Trends Driving Innovation in Labelling, Sustainability, and Regulatory Compliance

Augeo® Clean Multi, a high-performance solvent, has emerged as a key solution, particularly for enhancing fragrance delivery and overall cleaning efficacy. Derived from a renewable source, Augeo® offers a unique combination of technical benefits, sustainability, and safety characteristics.

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Top 5 Fragrance Headlines of September 2025

By creating a label that is more accessible and easier to interpret, brands are empowering consumers to choose products that match their values.

Natural Ingredients Are No Longer Optional in Personal Care

Essential oils provide solutions for all-natural labeling and clear ingredient demands.

In the flavor and fragrance industries, hexane has traditionally been used to extract aromatic compounds and natural concretes from botanical raw materials.

Why The Fragrance Industry Needs to Replace Hexane as an Extraction Solvent

Regulatory momentum and health concerns are making manufacturers look a bit more closely at their solvents.

As China’s beauty sector moves beyond trend cycles and superficial product claims, performance becomes the new battleground.

What’s Next for China’s Beauty and Personal Care Sector?

The growing region shifts its focus towards long-term brand resilience and value for consumers.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has announced René Lammers, Ph.D., as its new executive vice president and chief research and innovation officer, effective October 1, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Taps PepsiCo R&D Leader to Drive Innovation Overhaul

As chief research and innovation officer, Lammers will lead The Estée Lauder Companies’ global research and innovation efforts, overseeing product and clinical innovation, regulatory strategy and upstream technologies.

Iberchem is a leading fragrance manufacturer specializing in the creation of fragrances for fine fragrances, personal care, home care, fabric care and air care products.

[podcast] Talking Iberchem's Leadership in Flavor and Fragrance with Sara Saad

Iberchem's commercial director discusses how the company remains a key solution provider for its customers.

According to the company’s New Next Now Barometer consumer study, 75% of consumers surveyed said they believe happy social relationships are essential.

dsm-firmenich Announces Launch of Fragrance Innovation, emotiOn social connection

The company and its collaborators created a behavioral testing methodology to measure human reactions in the context of social interactions.