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Essential Oils REACH Update

The European Federation of Essential Oils (EFEO) has released its latest Circular Letter (22), providing updates on REACH and declarations of allergens in food products.

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All in Your Head: Inner Ear Linked to Sour Taste

A recent report by the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences has discovered a link between our sense of balance and how we perceive sour flavors.

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Naturally Sourced F&F Ingredients: Regulations and Verifications Through Carbon-14

Authentication of natural substances continue to be an area of major interest for F&F, with programs and regulations using carbon-14 analysis as a method for distinguishing biobased sourced materials from petroleum-derived material.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Cubeb Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of cubeb oil derived from Piper cubeba L.

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Pink Pepper Fruit and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of pink pepper fruit and leaf oils.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Lemon Verbena Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of lemon verbena oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Sweet Fennel Oil and Extract

In this column, Brian M. Lawrence reviews the composition of sweet fennel oil and extract as found by various researchers. For example, a commercial sample of sweet fennel oil was screened for its anti-platelet activity by Tognolini et al. (2006) and Guerini et al. (2006) using GC-FID and GC/MS. Results are reported herein.

Essential Oils and Microwave Extracts of Cultivated Plants

We have used these two methods to treat different cultivated plants: five Umbelliferae, one Compositae and seven Labiatae. There is a double purpose for this approach. First, we want to determine the advantages and disadvantages of this technique in terms of research. Secondly, we intend to make appropriate comparisons between microwave extracts and essential oils coming from the aerial part of these plants.

Investigating New Essential Oils: Rationale, Results and Limitations

Research in new essential oils may provide benefits (missing aroma notes, new sources of isolates, new chiral compounds), but it must reassert its originality and vigor and it must recognize the constraints of economics and regulations.

Flavorcon 2024 has tapped flavor industry experts to participate in the 'Navigating Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils' panel. Get your burning questions about citrus answered!

Ask an Expert: Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils

Flavorcon 2024 has tapped flavor industry experts to participate in the "Navigating Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils" panel. Get your burning questions about the citrus segment answered!

FDA Makes Companies Cut Partially Hydrogenated Oils from Food

The FDA has set a compliance period of three years.

Diacetyl-Free Formulations Hitting Store Shelves

With an Occupational Safety and Health Administration's final diacetyl rules forthcoming, ConAgra has joined other microwave popcorn producers such as Weaver Popcorn Co., General Mills and American Pop Corn Co. in forgoing diacetyl

Enantiomeric Distribution of Oxygenated Monoterpenes in Some Mentha Essential Oils

In this research we analyzed chiral oxgenated monoterpenes, which are the predominant and most valuable monoterpenes in Mentha oils.This technique enables us to determine the enantiomeric purities of other components in the oils, such as monoterpene hydrocarbons and sesquiterpenes

Development of instrumental analytical methods for essential oils and aroma chemicals

The ultimate purpose of our products and the reason for our industry, to provide consumers with products which please their taste or smell, today and for generations to come has not changed. Safety has always been and will continue to be our most fundamental concern. We are known to respond to problems long before government regulations can be or have to be enacted. Our technology points toward a bright future for the fragrance and flavor industry.

A Rapid Method of Analysis of Organophosphate Pesticides in Mandarin Essential Oils

Detection and hazard assessment of organophosphate pesticides in industrially distilled and cold-pressed mandarin oils.

Freedonia Releases Flavors & Fragrances Forecasting Study

Shows increasing market demand for flavor and fragrance products, particularly natural options for food, cosmetics and toiletries, and air care through 2014 and beyond

Thoughts On Aroma Chem Essential cals for Oils and Flavors and Fragrances

The ultimate goal of the flavor and fragrance industry is to improve the quality of life through production and focused application of flavors and fragrances. In order to do this, one must first understand the basic role of smell and taste in life. This means investing in research into the science of smell and taste

New Technologies for the High- Speed Characterization and Analysis of Essential Oils

The difficulties in [essential oil] analyses arise from the large number of components, many of them present at low concentrations

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