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IFST Trans Fat Statement

The Institute of Food Science & Technology (IFST, London) has released an updated statement on trans fatty acids, which it says “raise LDL (or “bad”) cholesterol levels in the blood, thereby increasing the risk of coronary heart disease”

England Eliminates Trans-Fats

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) members have voluntarily committed to eliminating industrially added trans-fats from all of their own brand lines by the end of 2007.

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Plant-Based Bacon Flavor? Industry-Tested, Vegan-Approved

Bacon flavor from a plant? The Missoula, Montana-based biomass company introduces the versatile bacon dithiazine from, you guessed it, recycled waste.

Fat Discovered As The Sixth Taste

Implications for the food and healthcare industry, from enhancing the taste of low-fat foods to reducing obesity.

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Crave a Fatty Food? Smell It Instead!

The study examines the ambient scent of fatty foods and its influence on human cravings.

Fat Perception May Have Genetic Component

Scientists have identified two genes that play a role in some people's ability to taste fat

Regulatory Watch: Trans Fat, GRAS, Fragrance Guidelines and More

This article takes a closer look at industry regulations for the flavor and fragrance industry, including trans fat and fragrance guidelines.

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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Patent Pick: Mimicking High-fat Taste and Texture

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's invention is a method to make low-fat or nonfat snack foods with a taste and texture like conventional high-fat products.

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.

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.

Study: Smoking Curbs Obese Women's Ability to Taste Fat, Sugar

Obese smokers in the study perceived less creaminess, sweetness and pleasure while tasting puddings than did the other three groups.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: March 2016

This month’s column features the live Flavorcon session held on November 15, 2015. Normally for each material, only common descriptors are listed. For this issue, however, all remarks have been included to show the full range of perceptions from the panel and audience.

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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.

Inside Flavors: Real Time Volatile Flavor Release Monitoring and its Flavor/Food Application Using Proton Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry

Understanding how aroma compounds interact with and are released from simple and complex foods. Flavors and fragrances usually are complex mixtures of molecules with different physical properties, including volatility, fat solubility and sensorial characteristics, covering a wide spectrum of threshold values. They are usually present in natural extracts or final products at levels in the order of ppb to ppm.

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Patent Pick: Stabilized Flavor/Fragrance Capsules

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's invention relates to an encapsulation technology to stabilize flavor or fragrance oils.

Any way you slice it, the P&F+ December issue is loaded with content for flavor industry professionals.

Perfumer & Flavorist+ December Issue Flavor Highlights

On the hunt for all things flavor? Look no further.

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Flavorcon 2019 Brings Global Flavor to Cincinnati

Following a record-breaking year, Flavorcon returns to the Midwest on Nov. 11-12, 2019 at the Duke Energy Convention Center for two days of technical insight, trend and market analysis for the flavor, food and beverage industries.

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