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Section: Flavor > Ingredients

In this month’s column, we evaluate ingredients from Van Aroma, a company founded in 2006 and based in Bogor in Indonesia, specialized in essential oils and other natural extracts.

Flavor Reports: British Society of Flavourists Inaugural Column

This month’s column features odor and taste notes on ingredients such as patchouli terpenes, dihydroeugenol and more.

Exhibitors and attendees alike safely gathered at the Marriott Anaheim Convention Center to sip, sniff and reconnect.

Recap of CSA/NAFFS West Coast Flavor Industry Forum 2021

Exhibitors and attendees alike safely gathered at the Marriott Anaheim Convention Center to sip, sniff and reconnect.

The Sourcing4Good program will support communities where Givaudan sources, reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Givaudan Debuts Sourcing4Good Program

The Sourcing4Good program supports communities where Givaudan sources, reduces environmental impact and promotes sustainable agricultural practices.

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Advanced Biotech's Red Grapefruit Essence Natural

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Mane's Organic vanilla pure jungle essence

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An ingredient from Firmenich's natural business unit's aqueous extracts range.

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ZoomEssence Awarded Zooming Patent

The patent is the company’s fifth relating to its low-temperature powder drying technology, expanding its application.

Optimizing Vanilla Sourcing

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

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Mane's Lavandin Pure Jungle Essence

Created with supercritical technology, this ingredient can add fresh top notes to fragrance application or a nice floral twist to foods and beverages.

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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.

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.

The company's Zooming technology is intended to elevate the consumer experience by delivering quality aroma and taste.

ZoomEssence Announces Three New Patents

The company's intellectual property portfolio includes encapsulation technology intended to deliver high-quality aroma and taste to products.

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Journey to the Essence: Interview with Mane

New extraction processes paired with innovative botanical research is what keeps MANE moving forward in the world of naturals. We sit down with MANE’s team to discuss how sustainability, biotechnology and consumer insights play a role in the company’s pursuit of natural in flavors and fragrances.

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 Mane Source branding highlights a range of single origin tea extracts which are manufactured close to source.

Mane Source Adds Tea Extracts

Mane Source highlights a range of single origin tea extracts which are manufactured close to source.

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Endpoint. Defending Nature’s F&F Sources

In some cases, Mother Nature’s materials can be artificially reconstructed. In others—well, as they say, there’s no substitute for the real thing. What happens when natural sources are threatened? Science goes on the defense.

Vanilla flavor is dominated by phenols and their transformation products mostly derived from enzymatic hydrolysis of the phenyl-β-D-glucosides. Cocoa bean flavor is dominated by Strecker aldehydes and pyrazines and other products generated during the roasting process of the beans.

Extracting the Essence: Comparing Vanilla and Cocoa Processes

Understanding the similarities and differences in biochemistry, chemistry and curing processes of vanilla and cocoa may offer insight into producing high-quality materials.

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.

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