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Api Joins ICCVAM Peer Review Panel

Anne Marie Api, RIFM Vice President of Human Health Sciences, has been nominated to the independent scientific peer review panel being organized by the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) to review the validation status of several recent modifications to the Murine Local Lymph Node Assay (LLNA).

RIFM Database Open to F&F Industry

Beginning in 2008, the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials' (RIFM) Database will be made available to persons, firms or corporations who are not eligible for membership in RIFM or FEMA but are directly engaged in a business in the fragrance or flavor industry.

Freedonia Releases Flavors & Fragrances Forecasting Study

Shows increasing market demand for flavor and fragrance products, particularly natural options for food, cosmetics and toiletries, and air care through 2014 and beyond

Fragrances are among the most highly tested ingredients in the consumer marketplace and, through constructs such as the RIFM, our industry has long promoted the safe use of fragrances.

Fragrance Policy And Regulation Advances & Efforts

Understanding recent updates in ingredient policies in cosmetics, testing and fragrance.

Research Shows How Nose Detects Different Scents

Differences detected through chemical bonds in the nose

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In Memoriam: Jim Hitzman, Senior Regulatory Specialist

Hitzman, a senior regulatory specialist, flavor product compliance at IFF, died suddenly on Dec. 12 in Rahway, New Jersey.

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Some Aspects Of Qualitative Structure-Odor Relationships

Qualitative odor-structure relationships have been applied for more than a century. The results of these studies are mostly the consequence (outcome) of the application of common sense gathered by experience. Two main features characterize the molecular structures of odorant molecules: “electronicity” (electronic charge distribution over a molecule) and “stereocity” (volume, shape and profile of a molecule).

Some Aspects of Qualitative Structure-Odor Relationships

Qualitative odor-structure relationships have been applied for more than a century. The results of these studies are mostly the consequence (outcome) of the application of common sense gathered by experience.

Chemical Reaction: Two Views of Fragrance Safety

As DfE fragrance criteria come to light, tensions between industry and NGOs come to the fore

New REACH Guidance on Chemical Safety Assessments

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published two new guidance documents.

ECHA to Check REACH Dossiers for Completeness

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced it will conduct a completeness check of registration dossiers under REACH within three weeks of their submission.

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Gold for Green: Firmenich Recognized for Sustainability

For the third year in a row, the company received a Gold rating from EcoVadis for its sustainability efforts. The recognition places the company among the top 1% of all suppliers and industry leaders in the fragrance and flavors industry.

Andreas Pfaltz Awarded 2008 Ryoji Noyori Prize

Andreas Pfaltz of the University of Basel, Switzerland, has received the 2008 Ryoji Noyori Prize.

Recent Policy Bans Fragrance in CDC Sites

A new “Indoor Environmental Quality Policy” has been issued by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reportedly seeking to “protect and maintain safe indoor environmental quality … for all CDC employees at all CDC work areas [owned, rented and leased] including animal facilities.”

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How Hair ‘Smells’ Sandalwood to Reverse Baldness

Synthetic sandalwood is the key to hair growth, according to recent research that manipulates the scalp's olfactory receptors.

At the four-hour inaugural science symposium, RIFM's scientists will highlight some of the recently published and ongoing research in fragrance safety.

RIFM to Hold First Annual Science Symposium

At the four-hour inaugural science symposium, RIFM's scientists will highlight some of the recently published and ongoing research in fragrance safety.

This investment in F&F startups has the potential to lead to the next breakthrough in various industry segments.

Firmenich, Robertet & Symrise Invest in Startup Programs

This investment in F&F startups has the potential to lead to the next breakthrough in various industry segments.

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SC Johnson Reviews Galaxolide Synthetic Musk

SC Johnson will carefully review its galaxolide synthetic musk due to the concerns from NGOs and scientists that it is persistent, bio-accumulative and toxic.

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