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Allylix to Commercialize Nootkatone

The biotechnology firm's patented metabolic engineering platform enables low-cost production of high value terpene products through yeast fermentation.

Change to FMA FPIF

The Fragrance Materials Association (FMA) has made a change to its Fragrance Product Information Form (FPIF) (Version 2.0).

Coriander's Deodorant Effects Traced

An article in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry detailed the deodorant effects of coriander.

Changes to REACH Text

The Joint Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Committee, a joint project of FEMA and FMA, released this letter, stating the changes made to REACH since the December 2005 version.

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Synthesizing Mayol from Cuminaldehyde

The authors discuss two distinct preparations of the widely used muguet ingredient from cuminaldehyde.

Chemotaxonomy of spice plants

The use of systematic chemistry for plant classification is called chemosystematics or chemotaxonomy. The meaningful interpretation of the totality of taxonomoic characters is a difficult task. However, it has contributed much to natural classification.

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Firmenich Completes REACH Registration

Established in 2007, REACH (registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals) is a major European chemical law designed to improve the protection of human health and environment.

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Firmenich Tackles Carbon Emissions

Firmenich has announced that it will invest in Livelihoods’ second carbon fund, which aims to improve the lives of farmers and reduce carbon emissions.

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Firmenich Weaves Website for China

In order to expand customer experience, Firmenich has created a website for China based on the interests of the Chinese customers.

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Patent Pick: Cyclohexanol Déjà Vu

Cyclohexanol again? You may be thinking, "I just saw this last week!" Well, yes–it keeps popping up in patents as an area of innovation for companies developing materials to improve fragrance intensity. Just ask today's patent-holder, Takasago International.

IFRA’s New Code of Practice

The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has announced that it has issued the first ever complete revision of its Code of Practice published orginally in 1973.

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Aroma-Chology: A Status Review

The term Aroma-Chology (a Service Mark of the Olfactory Research Fund) was coined in 1982 to denote the science that is "dedicated to the study of the interrelationship between psychology and ... fragrance technology to elicit a variety of specific feelings and emotions—relaxation, exhilaration, sensuality, happiness and wellbeing—through odors via stimulation of olfactory pathways in the brain, especially the limbic system."

Material Review: Clary Sage Oils

Variation in composition and enantiomeric analyses of commercial vs. new Kashmir clary sage oils. Commercial clary sage oils were analyzed along with a newly available Kashmir oil (Himalayan Foothills Oils, Srinagar, India). All of the oils were high in linalool (14.7–25.1%) and linalyl acetate (55.0–72.4%).

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Editor's Note: F&F Advocacy & Communication

How do regulatory, R&D, creatives, marketers and product developers unite under evolving environmental, social, political, cultural, technological and creative landscapes?

Epidermal Bioavailability of Volatile Compounds

Application to fragrance disposition and skin sensitization risk assessment.

FEMA/FMA Compliance Webinar in February

Talk to feature Keith Savel of Prime Environmental, Inc.

Dfe Criteria for Fragrances Launched

Rules effective December 31, 2011.

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Australian Chemical Reform in Action

The Australian government released a proposal to change its national chemical notification scheme earlier this year, which will include a ban on animal testing. Interestingly, it allows for risk-based regulation.

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