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Discover the new distribution of responsibilities for Symrise's executive board starting February 1, 2023.

Symrise Announces Expanded Executive Board

Discover the new distribution of responsibilities for Symrise's executive board starting February 1, 2023.

“Sensegen is pleased to join Fragrance Creators,” said Angélique Burke, vice president of Fragrance and senior perfumer at Sensegen. “Our creators are reimagining the fragrance, taste and cosmetic palette to inspire sustainable, clean, safe and supply-stable ingredient technologies for home and personal care, and food and beverage applications.'

Sensegen Joins Fragrance Creators Association

Ketan Shah

Certified Senior Flavorist Ketan Shah Discusses Flavor Industry Evolution

TOURNAIRE packaging protects the most sensitive materials since 1833

TOURNAIRE packaging protects the most sensitive materials since 1833

For nearly two centuries, Tournaire and its American subsidiary, Elemental Container, have helped the perfume and aroma industries from local sources around the world to store and ship all liquid or solid aromatic products with total peace of mind.

WFFC dedicated to providing support, resources, and community to women in the flavor and fragrance industry.

WFFC Reveals Its 2023 Board of Directors

Board members in the New Jersey, Cincinnati and Chicago chapters have been announced.

Maurizio Volpi, president of Fragrance & Beauty, says, 'Myrissi represents a step change for the [i]ndustry. As e-commerce remains the privileged channel for customers, we must answer their need of an olfactive digital experience, something impossible to address until now.'

Givaudan Unveils AI Technology Myrissi to Predict Emotional Perception of Fragrance

The tech is the result of a decade of academic research in brain imagery and AI, to decode the spontaneous olfactory connection with color.

LVMH's 2022 full-year revenue of €79.2 billion and profit from recurring operations of €21.1 billion, both up 23%.

LVMH Full-Year 2022 Revenue Increases 23%

Revenue for the perfumes and cosmetics category in 2022 was €7.7 billion, a 17% increase as compared to the previous year.

Johanna Kearney holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology Education from Auburn University and a Master of Arts degree in Biology Education from the University of Alabama Birmingham.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances Appoints Johanna Bell to Flavor Sales Team

Kearney has extensive experience in the flavor industry as a beverage scientist as well as technical sales expertise.

The investment in F&F startups has the potential to lead to the next breakthrough in various industry segments.

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Gilles Andrier, CEO, Givaudan, shared, “We are very pleased with our solid performance in 2022, despite the challenging environment that we have faced throughout the year.'

Givaudan Releases 2022 Full Year Results

The company reported CHF 7,117 million in sales, an increase of 5.3% on a like-for-like basis and 6.5% in Swiss francs when compared to 2021.

(L to R): Medhi Lisi (president, Global Fine Fragrance), Birgit Benayoun (vice president, Fine Fragrance), Samantha Mane (president EMEA), Tathiana Remick (president Fragrance North America) and Victor Mane (director of Ingredients).

Mane Debuts Renovated New York Fine Fragrance Creative Center

The space is said to echo the company's commitment to co-creation with clients, with a focus on transparency, client engagement and green innovation.

New startup Osmo aims to revolutionize the $30 billion fragrance industry by using AI to predict scent molecules.

Google Spin-Off Osmo Develops AI to Create Aroma Molecules for Fragrances

Osmo’s team is said to have built the first map of odor to predict what a molecule smells like from its structure.

Dawn Willoughby brings a track record of driving sustainable, profitable growth to the company.

IFF Welcomes Dawn Willoughby to Board of Directors

Willoughby brings her experience as former COO of The Clorox Company and director on the boards of J.M. Smucker Company and TE Connectivity to IFF.

Firmenich has launched the Re:New Collection, ten renewable and upcycled ingredients, as part of its efforts to ensure that 100% of its fragrances will be renewable by 2030.

Firmenich Debuts Re:New Collection of Renewable and Upcycled Ingredients

The Re:New Collection is powered by Sylvergreen, an innovation program that converts petrochemical ingredients into renewables.