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F&F Bookshelf: Terpenes

P&Fnow reviews Eberhard Breitmaier's book, Terpenes (Wiley)

Part 1 of 2: Understanding terpenes and the reported health benefits.

Using Terpenes to Make Flavors with Health Halos

Part 1 of 2: Understanding terpenes and the reported health benefits.

photo credit: www.qsbg.org

Patent Pick: Black Ginger Extract

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's pick relates to fat or oil from black ginger and a method for producing it.

Part 2 of 2: Exploring terpenes and mood alteration, selection of terpenes and ideas on how to assemble your flavor.

Using Terpenes to Make Flavors with Health Halos

Part 2 of 2: Exploring terpenes and mood alteration, selection of terpenes and ideas on how to assemble your flavor.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Celery Seed and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical compositions of celery seed leaf and oil.

Pattern Recognition Methods for Discrimination of Essential Oils (Rose Oils) by Their Gas Chromatograms

It is possible to distinguish between essential oils of the same type and their mixtures by analysing their gas chromatograms using a pattern recognition method.

Essential Oils & REACH

The European Council has adopted the new European chemicals policy -- REACH (the Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) -- on December 18, 2006.

Progress in Essential Oils

Sage oil and Wild African Sage Oil.

Essential Oils REACH Update

The European Federation of Essential Oils (EFEO) has released its latest Circular Letter (22), providing updates on REACH and declarations of allergens in food products.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Cubeb Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of cubeb oil derived from Piper cubeba L.

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Pink Pepper Fruit and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of pink pepper fruit and leaf oils.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Lemon Verbena Oil

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of lemon verbena oil.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Sweet Fennel Oil and Extract

In this column, Brian M. Lawrence reviews the composition of sweet fennel oil and extract as found by various researchers. For example, a commercial sample of sweet fennel oil was screened for its anti-platelet activity by Tognolini et al. (2006) and Guerini et al. (2006) using GC-FID and GC/MS. Results are reported herein.

Essential Oils and Microwave Extracts of Cultivated Plants

We have used these two methods to treat different cultivated plants: five Umbelliferae, one Compositae and seven Labiatae. There is a double purpose for this approach. First, we want to determine the advantages and disadvantages of this technique in terms of research. Secondly, we intend to make appropriate comparisons between microwave extracts and essential oils coming from the aerial part of these plants.

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.

Flavorcon 2024 has tapped flavor industry experts to participate in the 'Navigating Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils' panel. Get your burning questions about citrus answered!

Ask an Expert: Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils

Flavorcon 2024 has tapped flavor industry experts to participate in the "Navigating Regulations & Rising Prices in Citrus Oils" panel. Get your burning questions about the citrus segment answered!

FDA Makes Companies Cut Partially Hydrogenated Oils from Food

The FDA has set a compliance period of three years.

Diacetyl-Free Formulations Hitting Store Shelves

With an Occupational Safety and Health Administration's final diacetyl rules forthcoming, ConAgra has joined other microwave popcorn producers such as Weaver Popcorn Co., General Mills and American Pop Corn Co. in forgoing diacetyl

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