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Elections in the United States and European Union have ushered in concerns for major regulatory changes.

Editor's Note: New Year, New Regulations

As a new year begins, how will policy changes impact the flavor and fragrance industries?

EPA Now Requires Electronic Submissions for New Chemical Notices

Agency will no longer accept chemical notices submitted on paper

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Editor's Note: A New Experience

What makes an F&F product memorable? Depth. Layer. Texture. And its coinciding political climate.

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Authentication of Natural Materials: What’s New?

As natural materials’ price volatility in the marketplace leads to adulteration, innovative authentication techniques may provide stability in quality control.

FDA Declares HFCS is Not Natural

According to a decision by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), products containing high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) cannot be considered "natural" and should not be labeled as such.

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Editor's Note: The Art of Natural

This issue, we feature a few articles on the latest research in naturals, from extraction to authentication. We also explore the roles that microorganism and thermal processing play in dairy flavors and how these enzymes can be used to develop tasty vegan flavors

The Flavor of Food—How Natural is Natural?

The purpose of this study is to compare the flavoring materials formed during food processing with their synthetic counterparts that are used as flavor additives.

Structure-Activity Relationships of Natural Volatile Nitrogen Compounds

In this paper, we will discuss the sensory properties of various representatives of volatile nitrogen compounds and their structure-activity relationships.

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Evolva Talks GMO Labeling Law and What's Needed Next

Following the landmark U.S. decision to enact a law that creates a national standard for labeling food products that contain genetically modified ingredients, Evolva has issued a statement saying it supports the change.

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Redefining Communication: NAFFS Explores Safety and Natural Labeling

The first session of the NAFFS meeting explored challenges and solutions for effective communication between the industry, regulatory agencies and the public.

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EU Proposal Updates Novel Foods Law, Talks Nano Ingredients

The European Parliament has now approved a proposal to adopt new rules for novel foods, of which coriander seed oil and other extracts from existing food fit the definition.

“The future most certainly lies in an increased collaboration between brands and producers, who will be able to support locally identified partners,' said Bertrand de Préville, general manager of LMR Naturals.

LMR Naturals by IFF Natural Ingredients Carbon Footprint Evaluation Study

The study identifies high-volume ingredients such as patchouli or clove, as well as specific areas of importance to reduce carbon footprint.

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FEMA GRAS 27 List Adds New Materials, Nixes Quinoline and More

FEMA has released its GRAS 27 flavoring list, which includes newly GRAS'd materials and changes to several GRAS statuses.

HPLC-NMR — A Powerful Tool For The Identification Of Non-Volatiles In

Citrus peel oils are of great importance for the flavor and fragrance industry because they are widely used in perfumes, beverages, food and cosmetic products. Many publications cover the analysis of the volatile substances of peel oils. Nevertheless, the non-volatile ingredients seem to play an important role in citrus oils, too.

A New Technique for GLC Sample Preparation Using a Novel Extraction Device

The purpose of the present study is to investigate the use of the separatory cylinder for direct extraction of aromas using only minimal amounts of solvent.

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House Says No to State GMO Labeling Patchwork; Yes to National Standard

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, which prevents a patchwork of conflicting state or local GMO labeling laws [update includes comments from FEMA, GMA].

PureCircle Gets FDA GRAS “No Objection” for New Rebaudioside D

With GRAS affirmation, PureCircle is prepared for immediate commercialization of Reb D.

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Azelis Grows in the Australian and New Zealand Market with New Acquisition

Murray Nancekivell, Chemcolour CEO explained, “Chemcolour has positioned itself well in the New Zealand and Australian markets and the time is right to continue this growth. The acquisition of Chemcolour by Azelis puts us in an even stronger position in the market to better serve our customers and principals.”

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