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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials July 2019

This month’s column features discussions on maté absolute, methyl ketone mix, ethyl-5-hydroxydecanoate, benzoin siam resinoid and more.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials January 2018

This month’s column features discussions on tea extract CO2, 3-Methyl-2,4-nonanedione, carrot seed oil, pyrazine mixture and propyl acetate.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials November 2018

This month’s column features discussions on 3-octanone, natural; 2-acetyl,3-5(6)-dimethylpyrazine; vanillyl ethyl ether, natural; zingerone (vanillyl acetone), natural; and more.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials - December 2018

This month’s column features discussions on fenugreek absolute, orris resinoid, cis-6-nonenal and more.

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Processing For Natural Flavors: Cucumber, Melon, Watermelon

The importance of accurate species typing, collection, storage and processing in producing FTNF flavors. Consumer demand for appealing, distinctive, yet all-natural products has led flavor ingredients manufacturers to develop new FTNF (from the named food) natural distillates.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: March 2016

This month’s column features the live Flavorcon session held on November 15, 2015. Normally for each material, only common descriptors are listed. For this issue, however, all remarks have been included to show the full range of perceptions from the panel and audience.

Processing for Natural Flavors: Cucumber, Melon, Watermelon, Cucurbitaceae,

The importance of accurate species typing, collection, storage and processing in producing FTNF flavors

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Natural Source Testing for Flavors and Fragrances

In highly regulated marketplaces where mislabeling could have legal and commercial repercussions, a reliable natural source test is critical at the procurement, research and development, product launch and supply stages.

Processing and Biotechnology as a Source of Flavors

There are compelling reasons for growth and development in the area of process flavor and biotechnologically developed flavor. The industry looks upon these technologies as allowing for the creation of more natural components with, in general, a wider dynamic range of use.

Chemical technology as a source of synthetic fragrance and flavor materials

Many other examples could be cited but those discussed above serve to make the point that we are part of the dynamic chemical industry where technological obsolescence is built into each new development. The resultant competitive pressure will keep our segment of the industry young and vigorous.

Turpentine as a source of perfume and flavor materials

Only in the past few decades has the chemical industry begun to recognize turpentine as a wonderfully versatile raw material for enhancing product salability, and sometimes adding expensive and exotic effects. At present, chemical uses consume about ten times as much turpentine as all other uses combined.

Naarden-Chiris--an expanded raw material source

The very interesting and unique combination of a strong historical position in aroma chemicals together with a very old and top quality processor of natural materials gives the Naarden organization an unparalleled range of products to use internally, as well as to market to the worldwide industry.

Natural Products and Their Sources

Our subject is the future supplies of natural raw materials for the essential oil industry. We might divide these raw materials roughly into three groups: 1) those that serve as raw materials in the production of isolates, competing head-on with synthetics and including citronella, lemongrass, menthol, and clove leaf; 2) those that can be replaced by synthetic oils, such as anis, rose, fir needle, geranium, citrus oils, sandalwood mint oils, and floral extractives; 3) those that are not threatened by replacements–at least for the present– including cedarwood, eucalyptus, guaiaewood, lavandin, ocotea, petitgrain, patchouli, vetivert, and ylang.

The Chemical Sources Association—The Pioneers

Currently, the membership list of the CSA totals over sixty companies and reads like a “Who’s Who” of the flavor, food and chemical industries. Much credit must be given to those early founders who had the foresight to fulfill a critical need.

Fair Trade Sourcing: Organic Mint

Servicing the triple bottom line by benefiting farmers, consumers and manufacturers.

Optimizing Vanilla Sourcing

How ethical sourcing practices can optimize cultivation, curing and the business of vanilla for growers and suppliers

Ingredient Roundup: Chemical Sources Association Roundtable

A sampling of ingredients presented by suppliers

*A portion of this report was published from the International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades (IFEAT) socioeconomic report.

Jasmine: An Overview of its Essential Oils & Sources

The authors take a closer look at the socioeconomic impact of jasmine oil production on the livelihoods of farming communities in Egypt and India.

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