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Beyond "Green"

As sustainability has become a buzzword, consumers have grown more aware of issues such as climate change, and so corporations have been compelled to release sustainability reports marking progress toward specific goals. Naturally, cost-management and profitability are also important factors.

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Editor's Note: Mint: Sweet, Pungent & Cool

The power of menthol is used to mask off notes of functional ingredients in oral care products and even develop a sense of confidence; as well as aid in digestion and even create indulgent flavor profiles when paired with other ingredients like chocolate, citrus or tea.

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Forward Thinking: Haste Makes Waste

Consumers’ growing concerns, sustainably sourced ingredients, water reduction, green packaging, recycling and upcycling are all driving sustainable innovation in consumer packaged goods.

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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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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.

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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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A Farewell and a Hello

Considered to be a recession-proof category, the pet food market continues to expand with more diversity in product portfolios.

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From Biofuel to Non-GMO Flavor & Fragrance Ingredients

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of and concerned about the use of artificial ingredients in the products they and their families use. Cosmetic and food manufacturing companies are responding to this by accelerating the switch to natural ingredients. Despite strong findings that synthetic ingredients are perfectly safe, consumers are unrelenting in their ever-increasing attention to ingredient lists.

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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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2018 Leaderboard: Takasago Shifts to Profitable Structure

The Tokyo-based company has made a number of investments in its global supply system, including investing in fermentation processes and supporting those impacted by the earthquakes in Mexico.

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2019 Leaderboard: Symrise Grows With Natural Ingredients

In 2019, Symrise continued its growth through investing in sustainable raw materials and expanding and optimizing production capabilities.

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2019 Leaderboard: Mane Expands With Production and R&D Capabilities

Despite challenges to the company's supply of aroma chemicals, Mane increased consolidated sales by 8.4% from the previous year.

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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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2018 Leaderboard: Mane SA Increases Global Position

Mane SA rose in the leaderboard ranks this year due to a combination of new successes in beverages, confections and seasoning and strong performance in its fragrance division.

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2018 Leaderboard: Symrise Commits to Biodiversity

In 2018, Symrise maintained its position in the leaderboard through improving infrastructure and a number of acquisitions, including Brazil-based Citratus Fragrancias and British beverage company Cobell Limited.

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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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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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