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Dr. Swei holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.

Fragrance Creators Association Appoints Homer Swei, PhD as Chief Scientist

In his new role, Dr. Swei will oversee FCA's scientific initiatives, leveraging the association's network of over a thousand scientists and technical experts to develop proactive, solution-oriented regulatory strategies

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IFRA NA Names Nguyen as Director, Government Affairs and Legal

Amanda Nguyen will join IFRA North America as the director of government affairs and legal, effective July 25.

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Firmenich Announces Action Plan for Climate Change at COP21

Firmenich announces its agenda to address climate change at the global Conference of Parties meeting in Paris.

Action Items: Keys to Success and Competitive Challenges for Fragrance Manufacturers of All Sizes

Part 3 of 3: Benchmarking the fragrance industry—conclusions and recommendations

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Aroma-Chology: A Status Review

The term Aroma-Chology (a Service Mark of the Olfactory Research Fund) was coined in 1982 to denote the science that is "dedicated to the study of the interrelationship between psychology and ... fragrance technology to elicit a variety of specific feelings and emotions—relaxation, exhilaration, sensuality, happiness and wellbeing—through odors via stimulation of olfactory pathways in the brain, especially the limbic system."

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Visual Impairment and Olfactory Acuity

Exploring the relationship between visual impairment and smelling ability in a population of visually impaired individuals in India

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Australian Chemical Reform in Action

The Australian government released a proposal to change its national chemical notification scheme earlier this year, which will include a ban on animal testing. Interestingly, it allows for risk-based regulation.

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Beauty Accelerate Virtual: Fragrance Allergens—Are You Compliant?

During Beauty Accelerate Virtual, Luke Grocholl, Ph.D., of MilliporeSigma, will detail regulatory requirements and guidelines that impact fragrance ingredient selection, as well as label requirements for key ingredients.

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Scenting Memory: Essential Awakenings Smell Kit Designed for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients

Coinciding with Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month, the kit is used as an aid for families and senior care providers to help individuals retrieve memories through smell and inspire conversation.

Development of instrumental analytical methods for essential oils and aroma chemicals

The ultimate purpose of our products and the reason for our industry, to provide consumers with products which please their taste or smell, today and for generations to come has not changed. Safety has always been and will continue to be our most fundamental concern. We are known to respond to problems long before government regulations can be or have to be enacted. Our technology points toward a bright future for the fragrance and flavor industry.

Molecular Surface Analysis: A Computer Assisted Search for Structure-Odor Relationship

The purpose of this article is threefold. First, we shall explain how we have adapted the small computer to carry out comparisons between the surface regions of molecules and to identify regions of significant spatial similarity. Secondly, we shall demonstrate how this method was applied to the development of new synthetic cedarwood tobacco flavorants.

Multidimensional Visualization of Physical and Perceptual Data Leading to a Creative Approach in Fragrance Development

Perfumers are being increasingly challenged to improve the performance of their formulations. As well as being pleasant, fragrances have to comply with growing requests for stability, biodegradability and uniqueness. Other factors render the work of the perfumers difficult, such as the specific smell of the non-perfumed substrate or the need to cover unpleasant odors.

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Aurochemicals Unveils Lab at NY Headquarters

Located at its NY headquarters, the 1,125-square-foot lab will feature dedicated areas for equipment and a streamlined retain sample storage ensemble.

FMA Comments on Lacey Act Amendments

The Fragrance Materials Association has submitted comments to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding the Lacey Act amendments, which were enacted by Congress earlier this year.

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Agilex Fragrances Strategically Acquires Creative Fragrances

In order to strengthen its position in the fragrance industry, Agilex Fragrances has acquired Creative Fragrances in a strategic purchase to continue to grow as a strong middle market fragrance company in the U.S.

The Truth about Fragrances and Phthalates

The Fragrance Materials Association has issued a pair of information letters, "Fragrance: Myths and Facts" and "The Truth about Phthalates."

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WFFC Accepting Applications for Two Scholarships

The 2019 Rita Flynn Memorial Fragrance Scholarship Award and the 2019 WFFC Flavor Scholarship Award will be given to one woman student each who is currently studying in a flavor or fragrance related field.

With 15 years of experience in organic chemistry, Florian Garlichs leads BASF´s development program for new aroma ingredients, the Virtual Innovation Ecosystem.

BASF’s Approach to Aroma Ingredient Innovation

In this exclusive Perfumer & Flavorist interview, Florian Garlich, who leads BASF’s Virtual Innovation Ecosystem, discusses the program’s latest approach to driving aroma ingredient development.

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