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European Cosmetic Regulatory Update

Personal care products are regulated in the European Union under the 6th Amendment to the Cosmetic Directive 76/768EEC. Changes are made via Technical Adaptations and new Amendments. The recently passed 26th Commission Directive on Technical Adaptations has a significant impact on fragrances and ingredients found in fragrances.

Progress in Essential Oils

Sage oil and Wild African Sage Oil.

REACH—The Essential Guide

Treatt's Joseph Tomusange offers insight and advice on how to prepare for REACH

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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.

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.

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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Endpoint. Defending Nature’s F&F Sources

In some cases, Mother Nature’s materials can be artificially reconstructed. In others—well, as they say, there’s no substitute for the real thing. What happens when natural sources are threatened? Science goes on the defense.

It seems that now, more than ever, perfumers are beginning to speak up about AI’s place in formulation.

Artificial Intelligence’s Evolution in F&F

August's editor's note penned by Jenna Troyli discussing artificial intelligence in flavor and fragrance.

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.

European Commission Bans Musk Xylene

Fragrance material can potentially be damaging to environment

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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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Endpoint. Clarity in Clean Labels

The bottom line on clean labeling comes back to the consumer. Are they caught up in a cloud of details for processing and replacing ingredients? Or do they just want a simple, transparent product label?

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Sustainability: Our New Reality—Expanded

“Sustainability isn’t a mega trend; it’s an über trend,” said Torsten Kulke, kicking off the two-part Fragrance Sustainability Strategies presentation during day one of the 2016 World Perfumery Congress (WPC). “Uber trends change our lives, and they don’t ebb and flow or go out of style.”

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Technology Report: The Electronic Nose

Electronic, or artificial nose technology (e-nose), has received a considerable amount of scrutiny since its inception over two decades ago. Much of the scrutiny of this tool originates with the vastly different disciplines of analytical chemistry and sensory analysis.

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Editor's Note: Behind the Scenes

Managing Editor Eden Stuart shines a light on the unsung hero's of the flavor and fragrance industry.

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Patent Pick: Odor-enhancing Polypeptides

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's pick relates to polypeptides that are capable of enhancing odorant receptor activity.

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Patent Pick: Emphasizing Muscat Aroma

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's highlight is a process to emphasize the muscat aroma in wine.

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