January 2026

Perfumer & Flavorist+ January 2026
January 2026
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We’re in an era of maximalism.
Editor's Note: More is More
Jan 5th, 2026
Forest Pine is described as a fusion of pine, ginger and sage.
Inside Torani’s Gold Standard to Crown a Flavor of the Year: Q&A with Consumer & Customer Market Manager
Jan 5th, 2026
Manpreet Kaur, assistant flavorist, Flavaroma Flavours and Fragrances Pvt Ltd
Assistant Flavorist Manpreet Kaur Demonstrates the Value of Tenacity on her Career Path
Jan 5th, 2026
Functional fragrances are not just a trend, but the latest evolution of intentional wellbeing.
How Neuroscience Research is Driving the Functional Fragrance Movement
Jan 5th, 2026
The sense of smell is unique among the senses because of the way its signals are transmitted and the neural pathways they follow.
Beyond the Amygdala: Decoding the Four Mechanisms of Functional Scent
Jan 5th, 2026
The Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) was founded in 1966 as an independent, non-profit organization.
Sixty Years of Safe Scents: Q&A with RIFM’s President
Jan 5th, 2026
Citral normally occurs in nature as a mixture of two isomers, neral and geranial.
Flavor Bites: Citral in Citrus, Fruit and Other Flavors
Jan 5th, 2026
While traditional approaches relied on purchasing expensive marketing data and trend reports, the landscape is shifting thanks to artificial intelligence.
Translating Viral Trends Into Flavor Experiences
Aug 12th, 2025