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Firmenich Awarded for Creating Social and Ethical Change

Firmenich received the 2017 Ethical Business Award from the Better Society Network for propelling social and ethical change.

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Certification is Trending: Scentium Flavours Gets HACCP Certified

Scentium Flavours achieved HACCP certification in Indonesia.

GMO Citrus Shows Resistance to Citrus Greening Disease

Florida-based operation shows GMO-grown citrus plants to be resistant to the citrus greening disease.

Flavor Changes in Plastic Containers: A Literature Review

This review looks at seven plastics commonly used in food containers. This number would be considerably higher if the various types of each plastic were considered.

Consumers report ingredient labelsDisplay footnote number:b are a factor more than 70% of the time when they are choosing what to eat and drink.

Leveraging Extracts To Maximize Traceability & Clean-Label Claims

Showcasing how extracts can be a versatile and effective tool to develop flavor profiles as well as adjust for volatile supply and demand.

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There’s Chemistry in Them Chili Peppers!

This article describes the chemistry behind the flavor, aroma, and pungency of chili peppers to assist in flavor creation.

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Cannabis Cocktails That Go Down Smooth

Tinley Beverages has released a line of cannabis-infused spirits, sure to make one smokin' cocktail.

Canada Consumer Safety Product Act Introduced

As a follow up to an earlier news regarding the Canada Food Safety Plan, legislation has been introduced to implement many of the recommendations in the plan.

EFSA Releases Comprehensive Food Consumption Database Overview

Features a summary on statistical information on food consumption for a number of EU countries

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Cannabis Concentrates: An Untapped Market for Flavorings

While cannabis edibles might seem like the most obvious market for flavorists to make a play for, concentrate products offer a new space for new and innovative flavoring suppliers.

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.

Report of the Scientific Evaluation and Coordination Committee

This last year has been a very active one for the SECC. A number of significant new issues have risen and a number of important ongoing issues have required continued attention. This report will deal with a number of the topic areas.

FDA Makes Companies Cut Partially Hydrogenated Oils from Food

The FDA has set a compliance period of three years.

Comment: Chinese Import Backlash is a Two-Way Street

In July, according to a number of media reports, import authorities at the Chinese port of Zhuhai blocked a shipment of barbecue-flavored Pringles due to the presence of potassium bromate, which is legal within specified amounts in the United States, but prohibited in China (and elsewhere)

EFSA Supports Euro Commission in Defining Endrocine Disruptors Criteria

Ahead of a scientific meeting in Brussels, the EFSA issues a written statement saying it’s “supporting the European Commission in defining scientific criteria for endocrine disruptors."

Custom Flavors held a groundbreaking event for its new east coast processing facility in Concord, North Carolina.

Custom Flavors Breaks Ground on East Coast Production Facility

Custom Flavors esitmates that this project will generate 30 new jobs over the next three years in food science, production and quality control.

Food Companies Look for Market Advantage by Claiming "Natural"

As companies such as Tyson Foods Inc. and Sara Lee Corp. work to increase their share of the “natural” foods and beverages market—estimated at $13 billion a year—the definition of “natural” has become increasingly elusive.

CFSAF: E&C Hearing Supports National, Consistent Labeling

The Coalition for Safe Affordable Food (CFSAF) has released a statement addressing the hearing regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s role in regulating genetically modified food organisms (GMOs) and the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act.

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