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Key materials: Inside Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia’s botany, curing options, cultural history and future market prospects

Frugality is the New Key Driver in Flavors

The alternative growth opportunities for the flavor industry during this economic downturn will be driven by an ability to provide an economic benefit to customers rather than an ability to provide on-trend flavor profiles.

Physical and Psychological Keys to Cosmetic Usage

I believe that the past can provide clues to future growth. Growth should come from many sources. Growth should come from increased fragrance consumption in bath products, environmental fragrances, aroma therapy and importantly, from more frequent application of alcohol-based fragrances.

Keynote Address: There is more to taste than meets the tongue

The basic question is “do we need flavors at all?’ I think this is the question that regulatory agencies are asking, The issue of natural vs. artificial is a front. The second question is ’’do we really need this endless variety of flavors?” It would be much easier if we only had five or six. We could test them at every level and every combination. I will cover some old ground answering these two fundamental questions.

Comparative Study of the Essential Oils of Key and Persian Limes

In both cases (distilled and cold-pressed) the oils obtained from Key and Persian limes show remarkable quantitative differences, large enough to explain those found in odor and flavor.

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The Meyer Lemon Story

The history, botany and chemical analysis of Meyer lemons.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Lemon Verbena Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of lemon verbena oil.

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A revolution in fragrance: Lemon Myrtle – the new citrus

Lemon Myrtle - With a sophisticated aroma and naturally occurring citral, this versatile ingredient offers benefits from antimicrobial to mood enhancement. Read about this fresh, sustainable 'new citrus' capturing hearts worldwide!

Citrus focus: Argentina’s Lemon Industry

The history and future growth of citrus in this top lemon-producing country. In the northwest corner of Argentina, in the province of Tucumán, lies an agricultural area that has become the world’s No. 1 producer of lemons and lemon byproducts in the past 30 years.

Stability of Citral-Containing and Citralless Lemon Oils in Flavor Emulsions and Beverages

The storage stability of lemon oil treated to remove citral has not been reported. This investigation was conducted to compare the stabilities of citral-containing and citralless lemon emulsions (EC and ECL) and beverages (BC and BCL) during storage at different temperatures by both gas chromatographic and sensory analyses.

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Lemon Essential Oil: World Production, Extraction Methods and Trading

Looking into the future, it appears not so difficult to predict that worldwide consumption of lemon oil should be showing a further growth rate during the next ten years or so. Whether the industries will be able to supply the growing market in appropriate volumes and accessible prices, is something that remains to be seen.

A New Method of Separation of Citral from Lemongrass Oil

Although many methods are known for the separation of citral from lemongrass (Cymbopogen flexuosus) oil, like fractional distillation, adduct formation and regeneration, the purity and the yield of citral as separated are not satisfactory. A new method for separation of citral in pure form and in near quantitative yield uses the column chromatographic technique. This method may also be adapted for large scale separation of citral and hence can be of commercial importance.

HPLC-NMR — a Powerful Tool for the Identification of Non-Volatiles in Lemon Peel Oils

Citrus peel oils are of great importance for the flavor and fragrance industry because they are widely used in perfumes, beverages, food and cosmetic products. Many publications cover the analysis of the volatile substances of peel oils.

Whiskey lactone is an obvious choice for coconut (especially the toasted kind) and other creamy, mild nut profiles.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Whiskey Lactone, Genet Absolute and More

This month’s column takes a bite out of whiskey lactone, genet absolute, citronellyl tiglate and more.

The most noted aspect of massoia lactone was the coconut impact. So, imagine all things coconut, including piña colada, coconut macaroons and those Girl Scout cookies we all love.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Massoia Lactone, Acetyl Propionyl, Whiskey Fusel Oil and More

Cyndie Lipka's panel gives insight into a lineup of materials.

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