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Patent Pick: Odor-masking, Aroma-enhancing Material

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent application, from Symrise AG, relates to a novel odor-masking, aroma-enhancing material.

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Endpoint. Synesthesia is Music to our Taste Buds

My role for Perfumer & Flavorist is to procure and put forth relevant scientific content and observations to advance your formulations for improved F&F applications. So what you’ll find here are some interesting points I’ve observed that could connect to your overall larger project “constellation.”

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Olfactory Receptors

From basic science to applications in flavors and fragrances.

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Sense and the Subconscious: Is Liking Enough?

When it comes to product design, a simple “like” is not enough. How does consumer emotion play a role in developing engaging and successful products on the shelves?

Two researchers dig into the future of natural-product extraction in F&F.

Advancements and Opportunities in Natural-product Extraction: Green Enabling Technologies and Alternative Solvents

Two researchers dig into the future of natural-product extraction in F&F.

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EY Announces Vigon International’s President, Steve Somers, as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist

EY announced their finalists for their annual Entrepreneur of the Year for 2016 in the Greater Philadelphia area.

Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York has introduced legislation, S. 3502, the Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risk Reduction Act, to provide for the establishment of a task force to address the environmental health and safety risks posed to children.

Fragrance Creators shared, 'We are pleased to see Congress working closely with the EPA to oversee implementation of TSCA amendments and look forward to continuing to work with all branches of government as we advocate for regulations that support sustainable innovation, high-quality jobs, and more.'

Fragrance Creators Statement on EPA’s Testimony During Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Hearing

"We are encouraged by the testimony of Dr. Michal Freedhoff, Ph.D., related to the agency’s commitment towards the approval of newer, greener fragrance chemistries."

Safety and Regulatory Aspects of the 90’s — Environmental Trends

The fragrance and cosmetic companies will he under increasing scrutiny and pressure from customers to he more conversant and knowledgeable about issues relating to product safety and environmental safety. The consumers’ concerns will influence company marketing and sales platforms for the 90’s and beyond. This overview will assist you in better understanding the issues and complexities that the fragrance and cosmetic industries will be facing in a changing consumer environment in the 90’s.

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Endpoint: Safety for All Means Accounting for Human Nature

When testing fragrance and flavor safety, predictive models can be used to determine the probability for a reaction. This Endpoint reviews some of the literature in an effort to improve safety testing of F&F materials.

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Patent Pick: Oxime Ring Passes the Endurance, Sweetness Test

Imagine harmoniusly intergrating fragrance duration with balance in a predictable manner. That's what Kao inventors believe they've accomplished, as this patent explains.

Olfactory Perception in Infants

The research reported here was undertaken to develop new methodology for evaluating olfactory perception in infants. Prior research has shown that, while newborn infants are capable of making fine olfactory discrimination, adult-like odor preferences and aversions are not apparent until five years of age.

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Tool Predicts Environmental Impact of Down-the-Drain Consumer Products

ACI's new iSTREEM tool can be used to predict the environmental concentrations of down-the-drain chemicals used in cosmetics and cleaning products.

'[P]eople today own more than one fragrance and are looking to build fragrance wardrobes that fulfill different moods, times of days and occasions,' says ScentGenie co-founder Olivia Jezler. 'Just like one does not simply have five dresses all in the same color and cut. ScentGenie assists in this process of helping people find fragrances that reflect their needs but also expand their horizon so they can experience something new and exciting.'

ScentGenie Launches AI-powered Text-to-scent Recommendation Engine: Q&A

Entering prompts such as time of day, mood or fragrance notes allows ScentGenie to reportedly surface an ideal match.

Holger Moustakas, Ph.D., shared, “[Endpoint specificity in read-across analog selection] expands the potential read-across options RIFM scientists have, which allows them to ensure the safety of more fragrance ingredients while avoiding extra testing and saving animal lives.”

RIFM Publishes Endpoint-Specific Read-Across Paper on Fragrance Ingredient Testing

In 2022, RIFM had a record-breaking year in terms of research papers being published in peer-reviewed journals.

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Endpoint: From Scent Dieting to Flavor Irritants: ‘Wellness’ in F&F

What does the word wellness bring to mind? Sinking into a neck-deep mud bath? Meditating in a swirl of incense? Hitting the gym four times a week? Or maybe crunching away on home-grown, organically harvested vegetables? Recycling, composting, supporting fair trade, etc., all elicit a sense of wellness in some form.

Enantiomeric Odor Differences and Gas Chromatographic Properties of Flavors and Fragrances.

Enantiomers of flavors and fragrances show characteristic differences in odor and taste; thus, the enantiomer composition is an important property that should be determined by analytical resolution on a chiral stationary phase in gas chromatography.

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The Mysterious Olfaction Molecule Unmasked

A recent study from The Monell Center found the connection between the olfactory marker protein (OMP) and the detection of different scents after a 30-year-old mystery.

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