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Bio-Based Butanol as a Solvent for Essential Oil Extractions

The authors outline the differences seen in butanol, ethanol, water and hexane extractions for lavender and mint (including volatile and organoleptic analyses).

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The State of Citrus Oils, 2019-2020

The long-awaited return of a buyer’s market.

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2018 The Year in Review: Citrus Oils: Availability and Markets

What do the lemon, grapefruit, lime, orange and mandarin oil markets look like? This article discusses global availability and developing an effective and adaptable purchasing strategy.

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Acquisitions, raw material price pressures and an uncertain economy make for a mixed picture

2015 Flavor & Fragrance Leaderboard

In this series of interviews with top executives at leading F&F houses, companies expressed that raw material price concerns are less prevalent now than in years past, although the industry is becoming more competitive as acquisitions consolidate the industry and regulatory burdens mount.

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2019 Flavor & Fragrance Leaderboard

The F&F industry has moved beyond traditional business, establishing stakes in alternative proteins, artificial intelligence, nutrition and renewables, among others. This year’s leaderboard features perspectives from executives leading the top companies to grow beyond the traditional business model.

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2018 Flavor & Fragrance Leaderboard

Driven by regulation and marked by innovative technologies paired with a rising demand in natural, this year’s leaderboard addresses the industry’s horizontal growth in an increasing digital, globalized landscape.

The growth of natural flavors has been inexorable and has been accompanied by increased demand for other positive attributes, such as organic, sustainable and GMO-free. Recent FEMA GRAS lists reflect this trend.

Flavor Bites: The Chameleon FEMA GRAS List

The author reflects on how the evolving FEMA GRAS list has adapted to current trends through its research, and what the list can tell us about the future.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances featured a rotaing menu featuring a pizza application. On June 4, they featured a Tunisian Date Pizza, formulated with its ingredients.

Finding a Way Forward: IFT19 Looks to the Future of Food and Flavor

As the food and flavor industries brace for uncertain times ahead, food and flavor professionals met at the 2019 Institute of Food Technologists conference to discuss possible solutions and plans for the future.

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Forward Thinking: The Food & Beverage Industry Gets Lit

Consumers’ growing demand and interest in the rapidly evolving cannabis industry are giving rise to new CBD-infused food and beverages as well as cannabis-focused retail, foodservice and hospitality industries.

The Last Word: Taking the Consumer Engagement Plunge: Lessons From Two CPG Giants

The annual Flavor and Extract Manufacturers' Association meeting discussed consumers' evolving needs and how companies are pursuing a mix of traditional advertising, branding, in-store experience and consumer-generated content.

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2018 Leaderboard: Frutarom Continues Strategic Acquisitions

Despite recent news of IFF's acquisiton of Frutarom, the Israel-based company has made a total of 12 acquisitions in 2017 and hasn't slowed its approach of purchasing small and mid-sized flavor and fragrance businesses.

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F&F Literature Review: Digitally Crafted Scents and Predicting Flavor and Protein Interaction

This month’s F&F literature review examines digitally crafted molecule design, natural extracts in personal care and predicting flavor partitioning and protein interactions, among other studies.

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2019 Leaderboard: Takasago Focuses on Global Strategy

As the company nears the end of its 10-year global business plan, the company is focusing on strengthening cooperation and collaboration between group companies and has invested in new infrastructure.

Reimagining protein at Firmenich's Green Protein Symposium in Geneva.

2018 Leaderboard: Firmenich Invests in Supply Chain

Responding to consumer demands and raw material volatility, Firmenich has made a number of global infrastructure investments in 2018, which has led to growth and expansion.

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2018 Leaderboard: Robertet Focuses on Current Business

The company has maintained its position in the F&F leaderboard through responding to the growing demand for natural flavors and cleaner products.

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2019 Leaderboard: Givaudan Focuses on 2020 Strategy

The company continued its position as the global industry leader in flavors and fragrances, overcoming challenges to raw material prices and supply disruptions in fragrance ingredients.

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2019 Leaderboard: IFF Strengthens Position With Frutarom

Closing the Frutarom acquisition in Oct. 2018, the company saw Frutarom contribute $359.6 million to its core business.

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