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Company president Satoshi Masumura shared, 'The need to address mental health challenges will remain critical, so how fragrances augment positive emotional experiences will continue to be relevant.'

Takasago 2025 Fragrance Leaders & Newsmakers

Takasago is focused on maintaining sustainability in all of its operations when it comes to fragrance.

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Grimoires and the Magic of Scent

The history of fragrance is as mystical as it is violent, as alluring as it is mysterious. Unseen, powerful, spellbinding, we take a closer look at fragrance’s role in the occult texts and rituals of the past.

OVR's ION3's reusable scent cartridge has nine base scents that can be used to create multiple combinations and variations.

[Updated] 8 Artificial Intelligence Technology Advances in Flavor and Fragrance

Discover the latest AI platforms, technology and partnerships.

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Interview: The Laundress and Aromatherapy Associates Bring Wellness to Cleaning Products

The Laundress x Aromatherapy Associates collection features two laundry detergents and two home cleaning solutions, infused with three of Aromatherapy Associates’ signature 100% natural and vegan essential oil blends.

The American Bar memorial at Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was signed on June 15, 1215.

Web Exclusive Part I: King John Sees Scents After 800 Years

Today, on the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, John King describes how he applied perfumery ingredients and medieval inspirations from King John to create novel scents.

Sniffing Out the Future: Airzai’s Smart Tech is Disrupting the Fragrance Game

Co-founder and CEO Muneeb Mushtaq explains the research behind his company’s mood-enhancing scents, and where he sees technology leading the wellness and fragrance industries.

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Flavor and Fragrance Industry Highlights from CES 2020

P&F explores some of the top trending flavor and fragrance industry tech at this years Consumer Electronics Show.

CEO Samantha Mane shared, 'Our consumer insight department is essential for understanding consumer needs globally and driving fragrance innovation.'

MANE 2025 Fragrance Leaders & Newsmakers

The group's chief executive officer gives an overview of the company's achievements from the past year and its plans to leverage digital tools in the future.

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Scent & Spirit: Poisons, Potions and Perfumes

Danger and beauty have always gone hand-in-hand—or in this case, nose-in-heart—when it comes to some of the world’s most poisonous flowers. Here, we take a historical sniff at how oleander, datura and belladonna among others have been used for centuries in fragranced potions; with recent perfumers paying homage to the flowers’ alluring powers in the niche fragrance scene.

2012 Top Ten FiFi Finalists Announced

WNBC's Janice Huff will host the FiFi Finalists breakfast this year

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Natural Ingredients Are No Longer Optional in Personal Care

Essential oils provide solutions for all-natural labeling and clear ingredient demands.

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Forward Thinking: Scented Air

Fragrances are becoming more sophisticated across aircare and candle categories as new product launches are featuring multi-layering and scent control.

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2017 Leaderboard: Robertet Focuses on Organic Growth

While already having success in the F&F industry, Robertet plans to continue its growth with goals focusing on organic growth and continuing partnerships to develop new ingredients and work with technology.

On a 1-10 scale of the importance of scent, “scent in my bathtub products” received 9.3.

5 Trends Shaping the Bath & Body Care Industry

Scent experiences, line extensions, collaborations, body sprays, and hand care are leading the way in bath and body care innovation.

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Helichrysum italicum D.C. Essential Oil from Balkans

With the steady growth of essential oil use in aromatherapy, the authors here discuss the Balkan variety’s olfactive composition using traditional techniques and a new method that describes subjects’ perceived experiences and consciousness.

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Forward Thinking: The Natural Evolution

Scrutinizing labels is the new norm, and consumers continue to be increasingly selective about the ingredients that they will use in their products. This has led to many innovations in natural skincare, deodorant, hair care and fine fragrance products.

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Gardenia in Perfumery

The Brazilian period and a meditation on artistic philosophy.