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New EU Flavoring Legislation Seems Open for Interpretation

While flavorings in the European Union currently fall under directive 88/388, established in 1988, this is set to change in 2008 with the adoption of FIAP (Food Improvement Agent Package)

Toxins, aflatoxins, natural toxicants and antinutrients in foods.

Safety data required for food additives. To deal effectively with food additives and safety requirements for them, there must be a constructive relationship between the flavor industry and the legislators. But that is not enough. The attitudes of the more vocal members of the community have had a good deal to do with regulatory and legislative principles under which we operate. We are not going to change those principles without changing some of the underlying attitudes. To achieve this, some new perspectives will be necessary.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: November December 2006

Advancements in the Flavor Industry. When I started in the flavor industry, a flavor project basically was a request to compound an artificial flavor. The newly established FEMA or GRAS lists were very limited and initially populated under a grandfather clause. Natural ingredients were limited to citrus, floral and mint oils, as well as other natural botanicals and extractives.

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Preserving Natural Integrity at the SFC Chicago Meeting

During the meeting, speakers will discuss how to improve the shelf life of natural products.

FEMA Invites Nominations for Excellence in Science Award

The award recognizes individuals with outstanding dedication to the advancement of flavor science.

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Symrise Presents on Sustainability and Natural Flavors at FIE

At the upcoming Food Ingredients Europe (FIE) event, Symrise will hold four presentations on sustainable and natural flavors.

Report: Consumers Less Confused About Non-GMOs vs. Organics

The percentage of organics consumers who say they also use non-GMO labeled foods and beverages increased in 2013 as compared to a year ago.

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Formation and Application of Nanoemulsions for Water Insoluble Substances

This review provides an overview on the current status of nanoemulsions, their preparation and ingredients used and their application as it applies to non-water soluble flavors, colors, functional ingredients and drug delivery.

A Closer Look at Flavor Intake Data Needed

The Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food was asked by the European Commission to evaluate 58 flavoring substances in order to establish a list of authorized flavoring substances under regulation 1999/217/EC.

Monell Offers New Information about Sweet Taste Receptors

Discovery includes taste cells having several sugar detectors other than those previously known

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.

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A Closer Look at Garlic Oil: Verifying Naturality

This case study takes a look at the challenges on the production side of the garlic oil industry, which has necessitated increased vigilance in verifying the real natural content of this product downstream.

The curing of ripe, green vanilla beans convert a generally unflavored pod into the universally recognized and popular aromatic product.

Vanilla Bean Extraction: Old Procedures Needing a Makeover

Part 1 of 2: Exploring regulations and vanilla extraction methods.

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2017 Flavorcon Call-for-Papers is Now Open!

Flavorcon 2017 is now accepting conference presentation proposals for its event taking place October 24-26, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois USA.

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Going Natural: General Mills Cuts More Artificial Flavors

General Mills plans to have more than 90% of its cereals free of artificial flavors and colors from artificial sources by the end of 2016.

New Experts Join EFSA’s Scientific Committee and Panels

A group of 167 scientists, about half of whom are joining EFSA for the first time, will start their three-year term on July 1, 2015.

New Study Highlights Possible Fatty Taste Receptor Gene

Study published in Journal of Lipid Research on how CD36 gene affects perception of fat

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Look Who's Talkin' About Natural: FDA Ends Comments

The FDA's comment period on the definition of natural has ended. What did consumers and manufacturers say?

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