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The IFRA 42nd Amendment

The Continued Implementation of the Dermal Sensitization Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) for Fragrance Ingredients

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Neural Processing of Body Odor

Understanding the body odor/brain activity relationship and its potential implications on the creation of perfumes and personal hygiene products.

House Legislation on Nanotechnology Policy

Legislation that would emphasize the need for federal agencies to address environmental, health and safety questions concerning nanotechnology was approved by the House Science Committee on May 7, 2008.

The future of perfumery requires both naturals and synthetic chemicals, noted Jean-Claude Ellena, the director of perfumery for Hermès, during a presentation at the European Federation of Essential Oils' annual general meeting in June in Grasse, France.

Celebrating and Defending Naturals in Perfumery

EFEO event offered insights from a master perfumer and ingredient experts.

This month's 'Perfumer Notes' column is penned by Pierre Bénard on tuberose.

Perfumer & Flavorist+ November Issue Fragrance Highlights

Only fancy the fragrance pieces? No problem, here are the highlights!

New Model Presented for Olfactory Processing

Researchers say smell may work like a symphony

EPA Rejects NRDC's Air Freshener Petition

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rejected a petition submitted by the National Natural Resources Defense Counsel (NRDC) and allied groups requesting actions regarding air fresheners. The petition "claimed that some air fresheners may cause health problems because they contain phtalates," says a Fragrance Materials Association (FMA) bulletin.

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Nactis Flavors Hires Achille Riviello

Nactis Flavors has announced the hiring of Achillle Riviello as director of Synarome F&F specialties business unit.

ECHA Q&A on Notified Substances

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published a Q&A document which is intended for those companies who own notifications under Directive 67/548/EEC pertaining to Domestic Manufacturers and/or Importers.

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Patent Pick: Extending Fragrance Noticeability

Patent picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's highlight, from P&G, describes a method to improve the duration of fragrance, to extend its noticeability.

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Patent Pick: Nitrile Cumin Scent

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's invention, from Kao Corp., relates to a nitrile compound that imparts a spicy, cumin odor.

Unique Applications: Novel Oxidation Reactions

The role of the lipase from Candida antarctica in the synthesis of flavor compounds.

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Editor’s Note: Growing Beyond F&F

Despite changing consumer demands and regulatory restrictions, the F&F industry is growing and meeting the challenges with innovation.

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Authentication of Natural Peppermint Oil

This article explores the application of carbon-14 testing as a method to authenticate naturally sourced peppermint oil and screen for adulteration.

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Firmenich Introduces New Fragrance Facility

Firmenich is opening its fragrance plant in Geneva to promote the company’s research and operations.

Olfactive Nobel Research Under Fire

Study retracted, review underway.

IFRA’s New Code of Practice

The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has announced that it has issued the first ever complete revision of its Code of Practice published orginally in 1973.

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Editor's Note: F&F Advocacy & Communication

How do regulatory, R&D, creatives, marketers and product developers unite under evolving environmental, social, political, cultural, technological and creative landscapes?

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