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Monell, Discovery BioMed Partner for Bitterness Research

Scientists from Discovery BioMed, Inc., and the Monell Center have received a collaboration grant to support the development of next-generation screening technologies to enable identification of bitter taste blockers. The ultimate goal of the project is to improve the taste and acceptability of nutritious plant-based foods, and to increase patient willingness to take oral medicine.

From left: Gilbert Ghostine, CEO, Firmenich and Martin Vetterli, president of EPFL

Firmenich Launches Digital Lab at EPFL Innovation Park

The new facility will be dedicated to utilizing A.I. to create sensorial experiences in flavors and fragrances.

Exploring the benefits of utilizing digital olfaction to complement and improve human panels.

Utilizing Digital Olfaction for Odor Sensing in F&F

Exploring the benefits of utilizing digital olfaction to complement and improve human panels.

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."

2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Report Suggests 'Informative Labels'

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are recommending reduced sugar and salt consumption as well as front-of-package food labels on all food and beverage products.

Study Finds Obese Children Have Difficulty Detecting Certain Tastes

Obese subjects could identify taste qualities less precisely than children and adolescents of normal weight

WFFC Meeting to Discuss Potential Impacts of Fragrance Regulations

The Women in Flavor and Fragrance Commerce Spring Meeting scheduled for April 1, 2009, will address the potential impacts of regulations on the fragrance industry.

EFSA Finds Diacetyl Butter Flavoring Study Doesn't Hold Up

The EFSA concluded the cytotoxicity assay and the cellular system used by the authors have shortcomings that did not allow the extrapolation of the data to be used in the safe assessment of diacetyl as a flavoring agent in food.

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[Video] A Taste of Digital Flavors at Flavorcon 2018

Is digital the future of flavor? At Flavorcon 2018, Nimesha Ranasinghe, Ph.D., presented his virtual cocktail, which simulates tastes sensation through a digital medium.

The International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Global Headquarters in New York.

Stephen Williamson to Join IFF Board of Directors

Williamson, the current senior vice president and CFO of Thermo Fisher Scientific, will also be a member of the company’s Audit Committee.

GMO Citrus Shows Resistance to Citrus Greening Disease

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

Research: Fructose-Sweetened Drinks May Increase Cardiovascular Diseases

A recent study at the Monell Chemical Senses Center found that obese people who drink fructose sweetened beverage during meals have increased triglycerides—a condition that increases risk of cardiovascular diseases.

The webinar will provide information to supplement manufacturers looking to develop scientifically-backed, natural solutions to address frequent UTIs.

Diana Food Presents Clinical Evidence on Cranberries for Urinary Health

The study shows clinical evidence of the efficacy of cranberry extracts high in proanthocyanidins as a natural solution to support urinary health in women.

Humans Can Use Smell to Detect Levels of Dietary Fat

In all three experiments, participants could use the sense of smell to discriminate different levels of fat in the milk.

The Future Challenges meeting included an all-women panel of experts to discuss the issues in the flavor and fragrance industries.

AEFAA Hosts Future Challenges Meeting, Allows Open Dialogue for F&F Sector

This meeting included a panel of experts and an open discussion of the biggest issues facing the industry.

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Endpoint: From Scent Dieting to Flavor Irritants: ‘Wellness’ in F&F

What does the word wellness bring to mind? Sinking into a neck-deep mud bath? Meditating in a swirl of incense? Hitting the gym four times a week? Or maybe crunching away on home-grown, organically harvested vegetables? Recycling, composting, supporting fair trade, etc., all elicit a sense of wellness in some form.

FEMA Supports Elimination of Distilled Spirits Drawback Fee for Flavor Manufacturers

FEMA is supporting a pair of proposed bills in the US Congress that would eliminate taxes on alcohol used as a flavor solvent (flavors being considered "non-beverage" products) in US foreign trade zones.

Flavorcon 2024 panel is set to explore the impact and utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) in the flavor industry, specifically its role in a flavorist's day-to-day

IFF Digital Innovation Platform Lead Joins Flavorcon 2024 AI Panel Alongside Givaudan & ADM

If you have any questions for our panelists, please send an email to panel moderator and conference director, Jenna Troyli ([email protected]).

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