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Supervision for Chinese Imports

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of the People’s Republic of China to enhance the safety of food and feed imported into the United States from China.

Continued Diacetyl Petitions

In recent weeks, a new petition was filed requesting immediate action to protect factory workers from diacetyl, a commonly used synthetic butter flavoring tied to a rare lung disease—bronchiolitis obliterans.

Comment: Protecting Formulas

A forthcoming article in the October issue of Perfumer & Flavorist magazine, “Protecting Formulas,” describes the importance of intellectual property (IP) and what steps can be taken to defend it from inappropriate disclosure

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Patent Pick: 'Calypso' Blueberry

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's highlight is a newly identified "Calypso" blueberry plant, which has a large berry with excellent fresh fruit quality.

Allylix to Commercialize Nootkatone

The biotechnology firm's patented metabolic engineering platform enables low-cost production of high value terpene products through yeast fermentation.

EFSA Panel Clears Neotame

The European Food Safety Authority's Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food has determined that neotame is not a safety risk in sweetener and flavor enhancer applications.

How to: Organic Certification

Demystifying the process.

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Carrageenan -- Out (Mic. Drop)

While some individuals are opposed to the idea, the National Organic Standards Board decided to remove carrageenan on the national list of approved ingredients for organic foods.

Changes to REACH Text

The Joint Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Committee, a joint project of FEMA and FMA, released this letter, stating the changes made to REACH since the December 2005 version.

Canada's Domestic Substances List

FEMA Regulatory Affairs Committee has announced that on Saturday, November 11, the Minister of the Environment of Canada gave notice that the Agency intends to delete 1,105 substances from the Domestic Substances List

Chemotaxonomy of spice plants

The use of systematic chemistry for plant classification is called chemosystematics or chemotaxonomy. The meaningful interpretation of the totality of taxonomoic characters is a difficult task. However, it has contributed much to natural classification.

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Firmenich Completes REACH Registration

Established in 2007, REACH (registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals) is a major European chemical law designed to improve the protection of human health and environment.

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Firmenich Tackles Carbon Emissions

Firmenich has announced that it will invest in Livelihoods’ second carbon fund, which aims to improve the lives of farmers and reduce carbon emissions.

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Firmenich Weaves Website for China

In order to expand customer experience, Firmenich has created a website for China based on the interests of the Chinese customers.

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Patent Pick: Mega Mint Condition

Most consumers want to "get fresh" with their choice of oral care products but price is a big factor in just how far they'll go. Enter Givaudan, with a new invention that maximizes mint perception while keeping costs down.

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Editor's Note: F&F Advocacy & Communication

How do regulatory, R&D, creatives, marketers and product developers unite under evolving environmental, social, political, cultural, technological and creative landscapes?

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Upping Fragrance Intensity via Cyclodextrins*

How can fragrances pack a bigger punch? Or last longer? These issues forever press the industry and have given rise to novel delivery and release technologies.

FEMA/FMA Compliance Webinar in February

Talk to feature Keith Savel of Prime Environmental, Inc.

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