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A perfumer who believes in and intends to use a new ingredient has to present a compelling rationale in order to add it to the official company inventory.

The Return of Aroma Chemicals

What is the fastest way to move a new aroma chemical from its initial availability to being a profitable worthwhile success?

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Sustainability: Our New Reality—Expanded

“Sustainability isn’t a mega trend; it’s an über trend,” said Torsten Kulke, kicking off the two-part Fragrance Sustainability Strategies presentation during day one of the 2016 World Perfumery Congress (WPC). “Uber trends change our lives, and they don’t ebb and flow or go out of style.”

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Technology Report: The Electronic Nose

Electronic, or artificial nose technology (e-nose), has received a considerable amount of scrutiny since its inception over two decades ago. Much of the scrutiny of this tool originates with the vastly different disciplines of analytical chemistry and sensory analysis.

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Patent Pick: Ketone Room Freshening

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's feature relates to ketones and their use for extending the scent of room fresheners.

Corpse Plant Ready to Bloom

Over the next few days, the Titan arum is expected to cause a stink at Cornell University in New York

Socio-Economic Impacts of REACH

The European Commission said it will take "concrete action" to prevent any disruption to trans-Atlantic trade caused by an oversight in REACH that could be read to exclude US cosmetics from a phase-in period for registration of substances.

Fragrance Fully Compliant, IFRA Rules

Review finds fragrance flagged earlier this year was manufactured pre material ban.

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Sniffing Strains: Cannabis Aroma Study Released

Headspace Sensory LLC has released a report detailing the aroma profiles of cannabis, along with perceived potency.

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Fragrance-Loving Women Rely on Emotion

Women love to treat themselves to new fragrances frequently, according to Scentiments data. Men, on the other hand, don't shake up their fragrance choices as often.

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Symrise’s Sustainability Report Carries GRI Seal

DQS CFS GmbH—German Association for Sustainability conducted an independent audit and confirmed that the disclosures in the Symrise Sustainability Report 2015 are complete and correct.

RIFM Publishes Three New Group Summaries

The Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) has released three more Group Summaries and their related Fragrance Material Reviews (FMRs) for publication

Rational Odorant Design: Fantasy or Feasibility?

Exploring the two approaches to rational odor design and the possibilities of each. Why do we strive for rational design of odorants? Since the birth of synthetic organic chemistry in the mid-19th century, fragrance chemists have sought to design and produce fragrance ingredients to supplement those obtained from plant (and formerly animal) sources.

Regulatory Notes: Disclosure Issues in F&F

Protecting formulas, sources and other forms of intellectual property in a thriving regulatory environment. The Fragrance Materials Association (FMA; fmafragrance.org) and Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA; femaflavor.org) recently co-hosted an in-depth webinar on key intellectual property (IP) issues, particularly the protection of formulas when faced with disclosure requests from customers, physicians, the public and other sources.

Natural and Organic: the Emerging Revolution

What’s driving the biggest dynamic shift in the F&F industry? Imagine a world in which the price of gasoline is 25 cents a gallon, where Starbucks Frappuccinos are nutritious and contain no calories, and you actually like your mother-in-law. Unrealistic, perhaps, but for those involved in the organic world, and organic personal care specifically, the announcement in August 2005 that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow for USDA certification of personal care products was received with equal disbelief.

Charles Sell's New Book Just Released

Understanding Fragrance Chemistry by Charles Sell has just been released

Report: Depression Suppresses Ability to Smell

A report just published in the journal Neuroscience finds reduced olfactory function and bulb volume in severely depressed people.

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Patent Pick: Iso-eugenol Replacement

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's pick relates to oxime ethers as powerful, color-stable replacements for iso-eugenol.

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Patent Pick: Fruity Rose Variety

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's pick describes a new rose hybrid shrub, "AUStruss," which has a strong fruity fragrance.

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