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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.

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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.

EFFA's REACH Phase-In Bulletin

The European Flavour and Fragrance Association (EFFA) has released the latest REACH Phase-In Bulletin regarding the preregistration of substances.

Material review: Kashmir Lavender Oil

A comparison of new Kashmir lavender oils with commercial lavender oils.

Expert opinions: The Road Ahead

Regulatory matters in California, Canada, Japan and beyond. If it seemed to you there was a lot going on in the past year or so on the regulatory front, you’re right! Let’s take a look at several of the key topics (California, REACH, IFRA, Canada, Japan, Korea, Europe) of which everyone in F&F should be aware, so that there are no nasty surprises down the road.

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Iberchem to Enhance R&D with Michael White

With 26 years of experience, Michael White is joining Iberchem as a new technologies director. According to the company's CEO, White's role will strengthen the R&D operations and support the evolving needs of clients.

ISIPCA will have measures in place to accommodate its students.

ISIPCA Campus Remains Open During the Lockdown

ISIPCA will have precautions in place.

EPA Test Rule on HPV and Acetaldehyde

In a Federal Register notice published July 24, 2008, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is proposing a test rule that would require testing for certain High Production Volume (HPV) chemicals for which manufacturers have not voluntarily provided data.

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EU Regulations Influencing the Fragrance Industry

With consumer safety at the forefront of product development, EU and global regulations facing fragrances in cosmetics can offer robust and dynamic research methods for an evolving label.

Technology Transfer for Aroma Chemical Research

Today, aroma chemical research is reaping the benefits of new knowledge bases created by pharmaceutical and petroleum chemical research.

Creativity and Research A New Compatibility

Looking at maps like these is a fairly imprecise thing. These maps are averages and general, but what we have the ability to do for the perfumer is to make use of the reference set. We can show this map but really not as our last word on the subject, but as our first advice about a general direction.

F&F Q&A: Leveraging R&D Across Categories

Ahmet Baydar on green chemistry, delivery systems, the changing relationship between suppliers and consumers goods companies, and more

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IFRANA Rebrands and Launches Fragrance Caucus

IFRANA has revealed its new branding, which includes a revamped logo and digital presence, along with announcing the formation of a congressional fragrance caucus.

Fragrance Foundation Arabia Discusses Adopting Regulations

Fragrance manufacturers and brand representatives are meeting with the Emirates Standardization and Metrology Authority

RIFM Announces Environmental Adjunct Group, Members

The group will support the expert panel’s efforts in environmental assessment of fragrance materials and development of IFRA’s Environmental Standards.

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