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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

Carbon-14 testing allows product developers to authenticate the source of a natural ingredient and meet consumer demand for transparency

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

Lallemand’s Natural Nootkatone: A Biotech Solution to Citrus Volatility

Lallemand’s Natural Nootkatone: A Biotech Solution to Citrus Volatility

Lallemand’s biotech-based Natural Nootkatone delivers authentic grapefruit flavor with year-round reliability. Discover how it helps brands navigate citrus volatility and streamline formulation.

The Everspray technology recently received the SATA Innovation Award for Advancement in Formulation from the Southern Aerosol Technical Association.

Cosmo International Fragrances, Doctor Aromas Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop New Aerosol Fragrance Delivery

Everspray produces micro-droplets that remain suspended 10 to 100 times longer in the air than traditional aerosols.

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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.

A research study outlined a three-factor benefits framework to understand why consumers choose scented household products: functional benefits, in-use experience and emotional benefits.

Malodor Technology is Meeting Consumer Needs with Fresh Solutions

This roundup of technologies demonstrates how four companies are innovating olfactive technologies to eliminate bad smells and enhance good ones.

Over 95% of the GHG emissions associated with cosmetic fragrance composition can be attributed to the raw materials and production processes necessary to create aroma ingredients.

Aroma’s Carbon Footprint: The Fragrance Industry's Path to Net-Zero Emissions

Companies aim to achieve substantial reduction targets for GHG emissions throughout the value chain.