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EFSA Deems 3-Acetyl-2,5-dimethylthiophene Genotoxic

The panel concludes 3-acetyl-2,5-dimethylthiophene, which is used to give food a burnt nutty flavor, is mutagenic both in vitro and in vivo and that using it as flavoring substance raises a safety concern.

Analysis of Glycosidically Bound 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3 (2H)-furanone in Pineapple

This paper reports evidence of the presence of glycosidically bound DMHF in pineapple. In the last few years the analysis of flavor precursors and intermediates, especially glycosides in fruits, has received increasing interest and attention (Strauss, et al., 1986; Schwab and Schreier, 1988).

Proposition 37 Genetic Food Label Initiative Rejected

The measure lost at the polls with 54% no and 46% yes, but proponents continue efforts.

California To Vote On Proposition 37 Labeling Initiative in November

Proposition 37 would require labeling of genetically engineered products sold in California

6th Edition of Food Chemical Codex Now Open-Source

Bringing transparency to the revision and commentary process

FDA Opens 60-Day Comment Period For Artificial Trans Fat Ruling

The agency has opened a 60-day comment period on this preliminary determination to collect additional data and to gain input on the time potentially needed for food manufacturers to reformulate.

California Proposition 65

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is currently beginning the process of drafting possible regulatory language addressing the methods of delivery and content of warnings for exposures to listed chemicals in foods.

Pulegone Added to Prop 65

Move "not based upon sufficient information," according to key trade groups.

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Imbibe Offering Prop 65 Compliant Beverage Solutions

The beverage solutions company has developed replacements for caramel color and furfuryl alcohol which will allow customers to remove the Prop 65 claim on products.

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Comment Period on Furfuryl Alcohol Prop 65 Listing Extended

FEMA says the Notice of Intent to List does not describe furfuryl alcohol as a flavor ingredient. #furfurylalcoholprop65

European Food Safety Authority Releases Test Findings on 62 Flavoring Materials

Out of the 62 materials, 58 chemicals were found safe

FEMA Announces 2012-2013 Board of Governors

President George Robinson III also appointed the leadership of all the association's standing committees

EFSA Adopts Strategic Plan 2009–2013

The European Food Safety Authority’s management board has adopted a five-year strategic plan to maximise the benefits of its scientific expertise across Europe.

Kelli Heinz currently works as the vice president of marketing and industry affairs at Bell Flavors & Fragrances.

Kelli Heinz Appointed 2025-2026 Flavor Extract Manufacturers Association President

Heinz has over 20 years of experience in the flavor and fragrance industry and has been a member of FEMA since the early days of her career.

2-Phenylethyl Alcohol: An Aroma Profile

Properties, vegetal sources and pathways of amino acid degradation.

Aroma Trades Studies for the 21st Century

The “aroma trades” constitute a global supply chain bringing flavored and fragranced products to enhance consumers’ enjoyment around the world. Within the supply chain is an army of specialists required to maintain and develop the industry.

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2018 Leaderboard: Givaudan Reaffirms 2020 Goals

By addressing the demand for natural and healthy products, Givaudan has reaffirmed its 2020 goals and remained the number one flavor and fragrance company.

Increasing consumer preference for healthy alternatives to sugary soft drinks is the major factor driving the market growth.

Flavored Water Market Worth $29.56 Billion by 2028

Increasing consumer preference for healthy alternatives to sugary soft drinks is the major factor driving the market growth.

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