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Guangxi—China’s Major Gum Rosin and Gum Turpentine Producer

China now has about 19 million hectares of pine trees. The pine trees grow mainly in Heilongjiang and Yunnan provinces and Guangxi. Most forests in Yunnan, Guangxi’s western neighbor, defy access. This leaves Guangxi the top rosin producer in China.

Q&A: Going Green with Chemistry

How to implement and measure the impacts of green chemistry in F&F.

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2018 Leaderboard: Givaudan Reaffirms 2020 Goals

By addressing the demand for natural and healthy products, Givaudan has reaffirmed its 2020 goals and remained the number one flavor and fragrance company.

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2017 Leaderboard: Givaudan Strategizes for Successful Growth

Givaudan talks about innovation, success and partnerships to help the company stand out as a leader. The company has gone through acquisitions, shifts and growth to broaden its accomplishments.

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Paraguay’s Green Gold – The Aromatic Power of Petitgrain Oil

Strong, versatile, and gorgeously aromatic, petitgrain tends to be a standout ingredient in any flavor or fragrance composition. The story behind its production and the vital impact it has on local farming communities within Paraguay is similarly incredib

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Get in Check with Biotech’s Growth in F&F

Biotechnology is seeing a growth as more consumers demand more natural ingredients, and suppliers are looking to respond with sustainable solutions. Perfumer & Flavorist spoke to two suppliers who explained how naturals inspire biotech and what to expect in the future.

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Chasing the Market: Is India F&F Ready to Go Global?

The international and dosmetic F&F industries gather at the Biennial FAFAI Seminar for address the challenges and opportunities of this fast-evolving market

1,3,5-Undecatriene and 2-Methoxy-3-isobutylpyrazine—Galbanum Green Notes

Chemistry and application in flavor and fragrance

Regulatory Watch: Trans Fat, GRAS, Fragrance Guidelines and More

This article takes a closer look at industry regulations for the flavor and fragrance industry, including trans fat and fragrance guidelines.

FEMA Launches GRAS 24, Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the GRAS Process

As the latest GRAS list comes online, FEMA examines the past, present and future of the safety assessment of flavor materials.

Formation of Volatile Compounds from the Reaction of Leucine and D-Glucose in Propylene Glycol

This paper reports the identification of volatile compounds resulting from the reaction of leucine and glucose in the common food-grade solvent propylene glycol.

Geraniol

Geraniol is one of the most organoleptically complicated aroma chemicals found on the market today and shows its complex nature by tbe number of geraniol grades offered. The product we refer to as “geraniol” is in reality a mixture of two cis-trans isomers properly named geraniol (trans) and nerol (cis).

gamma-Hexalactone

This ingredient is one of the most useful hay notes, adding depth and succulence.

This month's editor's note looks at the effects of COVID-19 on the way we live our daily lives

Getting Comfortable

This month's editor's note looks at the effects of COVID-19 on the way we live our daily lives.

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Beyond "Green"

As sustainability has become a buzzword, consumers have grown more aware of issues such as climate change, and so corporations have been compelled to release sustainability reports marking progress toward specific goals. Naturally, cost-management and profitability are also important factors.

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Going Organic

As new research reveals that 75% of US consumers buy natural and/or organic food, advocates claim that these findings dispel the myth that organic produce is exclusively for a small minority with steadfast organic principles. The organic market is now firmly positioned in the mainstream.

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Grapefruit Flower

The grapefruit, Citrus paradisi Macfad., which is the fruit of a subtropical tree, appears to have an uncertain history. All species of the genus Citrus are thought to be native to Asia and the Malay Archipelago, but the actual origin of grapefruit has been a mystery. Origins, composition, use and more.

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India's Future Growth

The fast-moving Indian consumer goods industry is valued at more than $26 billion, while the fragrance and flavor industry is close to $260 million. This industry touches the lives of every Indian and therefore has perhaps the widest reach among all industries in the country.

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