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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.

Coriander's Deodorant Effects Traced

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

Comment: Protecting Formulas

A forthcoming article in the October issue of Perfumer & Flavorist magazine, “Protecting Formulas,” describes the importance of intellectual property (IP) and what steps can be taken to defend it from inappropriate disclosure

Comment: NTEF Attacks Clarins

When the story first broke that the National Toxic Encephalopathy Foundation (NTEF; Las Vegas, NV) was petitioning the US Food and Drug Administration to reclassify Clarins' (Paris, France) Angel Parfum as a drug due to its coumarin content, Perfumer & Flavorist magazine was initially hesitant to give traction to such a strange and marginal action. However, since other trade publications have picked up the story, we feel compelled to comment.

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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.

Bridging the Olfactory Code

The tangled history of odor understanding and the path toward an odor-predicting algorithm.

European Cosmetic Regulatory Update

Personal care products are regulated in the European Union under the 6th Amendment to the Cosmetic Directive 76/768EEC. Changes are made via Technical Adaptations and new Amendments. The recently passed 26th Commission Directive on Technical Adaptations has a significant impact on fragrances and ingredients found in fragrances.

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FCA Launches The Fragrance Conservatory

The Fragrance Creators Association has launched The Fragrance Conservatory, a website that provides consumers with high-quality, contextualized information about fragrance ingredients, safety, and more.

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IFRANA Conference Discusses GHS Changes

Fragrance industry experts came together to discuss the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals, trade under the Trump Administration and more at the International Fragrance Association North America's (IFRANA) recent conference.

ASEAN Countries Implement IFRA Standards

Members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) have implemented a new cosmetic directive that includes adherence to the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) Code of Practice for the manufacture and handling of fragrance materials.

European Commission Bans Musk Xylene

Fragrance material can potentially be damaging to environment

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Are Your Products REACH Compliant?

With the May 2018 deadline for REACH compliance quickly approaching is your business ready for the changes?

With this designation, officials at Agrumaria Reggina stated that these values are embedded in the company’s corporate statute.

Agrumaria Reggina Becomes Benefit Corporation

The designation highlights the company's commitment to social and environmental values.

The biosynthesis of terpene compounds

From Wallach's isoprene rule to Ruzieka's biogenetic isoprene rule, the monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes have played a significant role in the development of basic concepts concerning the origin of all terpenoid compounds. Yet, while our understanding of the biosynthesis of higher terpenoids, such as steroids, has flourished progress in the biochemistry of monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes has been relatively slow--due in large part to the chemical nature of the mono- and sesquiterpenes (volatility, instability, and so forth) and to the experimental difficulties associated with the plants that produce these compounds.

The most popular scents to have in one’s home include lavender (U.S.), coffee (Italy/China), coconut (France) and cotton fresh (U.K.).

Consumer Survey: Home Scent Preferences

Aqdot surveyed 500 consumers from five different countries to reveal the most and least loved home fragrances.

Malodor Control-—A Review

Presented at the 1986 International Perfumery Congress. Through the centuries, societies and cultures have tried to eliminate bad odors from their environment. From the burning of odorant woods and herbs through incense, fragrant oils and pomades to our modern aerosol technology, the search for a more pleasant surrounding goes on.

TSCA and TSCA Compliance

Although many uses of chemical substances by our industry are regulated under the FFDCA, most of these materials also have potential applications requiring some form of TSCA

Cognitive Aspects of Perfumery

I would like to talk about perfumers as examples of individuals with expertise, and illustrate the differences between novices (nonperfumers) and experts (perfumers) in the context of odor perceptions.

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