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Firmenich proprietary research decodes consumer emotions: global crisis demands local fragrance solutions.

Firmenich Connects Consumer Emotions and Fragrance Trends

The pandemic ultimately united consumers on an emotional level, making them re-evaluate their priorities and product purchases, with specific implications in each country.

Erin Hill, chief executive officer of ICCS, said, “By joining forces with ICCS, MANE reaffirms its commitment to developing and promoting non-animal safety approaches.'

MANE Joins International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety

ICCS was formed in 2023 as a global initiative focused on the advancement of animal-free assessments in cosmetics.

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Fragrance Creators Association Secures Win in Chinese Tariffs

The organization has successfully campaigned for a number of fragrance-related items to be removed from the Trump administration’s China 301 tariffs.

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Fragrance Creators Bring the Love to U.S. Congress

Following the creation of the first Congressional Fragrance Caucus, the Fragrance Creators Association held its first Capitol Hill event, which promoted the economical and emotional benefits of fragrances.

US, Canada Reach "Equivalency Agreement" on Organic Certification

Agreement first move toward global harmonization, says US Agriculture deputy secretary.

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BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Squeezes Out New Citral Plant

Citral and citronellol facilities have been mechanically completed by BASF PETRONAS in Kuantan, Malaysia, making it possible for further production of a key intermediate for aroma ingredients.

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Will VOC Limits Change for Fragrance, Hair Care?

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is considering changes to current volatile organic compound (VOC) limits for fragrance and hair care, the ICMAD reports.

Synthesis and Odor Characteristics of Some Cyclopentane Derivatives

In this work we present the synthesis and odor characteristics of some cyclopentane derivatives. Compounds described in this paper can be considered as cyclic analogues of geraniol, citronellol, dihydrocitronellol and their derivatives.

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Chemical Characterization of Vanilla pompona Scheide, Part II

Vanilla pompona is resistant to climate change and diseases, and therefore is preferred for hybridization with V. planifolia. Its chemical characterization was carried out in a series of experiments, described in this second of four parts.

Olfactory aromatherapy has been used to combat various respiratory infections by suppressing inflammation and stimulating the immune system, as well as abating psychological symptoms.

Olfactory Aromatherapy vs. COVID-19: A Systematic Review

Olfactory aromatherapy has been used to combat various respiratory infections by suppressing inflammation and stimulating the immune system, as well as abating psychological symptoms.

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Firmenich Awarded for Creating Social and Ethical Change

Firmenich received the 2017 Ethical Business Award from the Better Society Network for propelling social and ethical change.

Naturals: The Case for Natural Personal Care Standards

The growth in natural and organic personal care products has resulted in a need for logical, practical and achievable standards. Conventional wisdom would tell us that the name of a product and the ingredients used to make that product are meaningful and truthful as reflected on the product label. But the fact is labeling cosmetics often depends entirely on the manufacturer.

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Chemical Characterization of Vanilla pompona Scheide, Part I

In this four-part series, researchers extensively study the composition of Vanilla pompona for fragrance applications. Here, existing literature on V. pompona is reviewed and compared with V. tahitensis and V. planifolia. Test protocols for GC-MS and DTD-GC-MS are described, and some results are discussed.

Using Firmenich’s ScentMove tool, which according to the company 'provides a template for verbalization of emotions and enables the evaluation of feelings elicited by odors and fragrances,' consumer insights professionals were able to connect the dots between specific emotions and focus.

Firmenich: EmotiCode Scents Boost Focus & Cognitive Performance

Per Firmenich, "EmotiCode Focus fragrances increased mental processing speed in both tasks, versus fragrances that did not use EmotiCode creation rules and the control condition with no odor."

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.

CleanGredients Now Accepting Listings for Fragrances

Fragrance manufacturers can now submit ingredient lists to CleanGredients for third-party review.

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World Perfumery Congress 2018 Announces Call for Speakers

The World Perfumery Congress has announced its call for speakers that will take place in Nice next June 2018. Some hot topics for next year's event include perfumery, supplier and brand relations, transparency and digitizing fragrance distribution and creation.

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[gallery] Givaudan Opens Indonesian Commercial and Development Center

Measuring at 2,600 square meters, the commercial and development center will allow the company to serve customers across a wide range of food, beverage and consumer good segments. This will allow Givaudan to offer its full range of flavor and fragrance creations and application development capabilities to the Indonesia market.

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