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Calling Flavor & Fragrance Innovators: Share What’s New for 2027

Help us bring the science, ideas and innovations shaping the future of flavor and fragrance to the professionals driving the industry forward.

McCormick Targets Key Categories for Growth as 2026 Outlook Holds

Flavor Solutions posted 7.7% reported sales growth in the quarter, with organic sales up 3.0%.

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Kerry Opens Pennsylvania Coffee Extraction Facility to Expand North American Capacity

New Bethlehem site adds independent hot and cold brew extraction lines, advanced concentration technology and scalable production for premium coffee applications.

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The U.S. Flavorist Market: What to Weigh Before Your Next Move

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dsm-firmenich Puts Floral Innovation at Center of Beautyworld Middle East Showcase

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Scent Beauty Names New CFO as Fragrance Portfolio Expands

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Paris Gets a Rooftop Garden Built Around Perfume

Puma Enters Fragrance With Interparfums

The license runs through December 31, 2037, giving Interparfums a long-term runway to build out the Puma fragrance business across global markets.

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Mane Invests €45 Million in New Fragrance Design Center

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Nette’s Mr. Cloud Turns Tennis-Club Leisure Into a Scent

McCormick-Unilever Deal Faces UK Competition Review

The CMA has set a Nov. 11 deadline for its initial decision.

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Fragrance Safety, From Science to Substitution: Event Alert

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WFFC Opens Applications for 2027 Scholarships

Each award recognizes a woman who meets the eligibility and selection criteria for the respective scholarship.

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Givaudan Sets $215M North American Liquids Expansion

Construction is slated to begin in 2026, with partial operations targeted for 2028.

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Robertet Keeps 2026 Growth Target as Fragrance Surges 12.6%

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Givaudan Perfumery School Marks 80 Years of Training Fragrance Talent

"This story began in Grasse in 1946 with Jean Carles and a radically new idea: that a perfumer's job is not to reproduce formulas, but to create."

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WFFC Cincinnati Masquerade Brings Día de los Muertos to Life Through Flavor and Fragrance

Fifty percent of each VIP donation will benefit Welcome House of Northern Kentucky.

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Can Flavor Be Designed for a Feeling?

IFF's Mood Intelligence framework combines data with the creative work of flavorists.

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Givaudan Expands Fragrance Development in Casablanca

"This expansion is fully in line with our 2030 strategy and reflects our long-term commitment to grow closer to our local and regional customers across the SAMEA region," said Maurizio Volpi.