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No Extension for REACH Pre-registration

According to Geert Dancet, executive director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), there will be no extension of the pre-registration period for REACH which begins on June 1, 2008.

REACH Guidance on Chemical Safety Reports

European Union member states and the European Commission will meet December 19–20, 2007 to discuss draft guidelines for preparing chemical safety reports required under REACH.

Czech Republic President Vetoes REACH Legislation

The President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, has refused to sign off on legislation adopted by the Parliament to implement REACH at the national level.

Brazil Eases Biodiversity Restrictions on Cosmetic R&D

New rules simplify access to biodiversity and establishment of benefits sharing.

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ICMAD Responds to Toxic Fragrance Chemicals Report

In a statement, ICMAD defends the safety of fragrance chemicals by highlighting the work of RIFM, the Fragrance Creators Association and other organizations.

IFRA updated its international standards announced the SHIFT2024 plan.

IFRA Releases 2024 Annual Report

The association released a video highlighting achievements from the past year.

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Givaudan Releases 2017 Sustainability Report

Among the report’s highlights: the company has reached its 2020 target for reducing water consumption three years ahead of schedule and has surpassed its target to significantly reduce global water consumption by the same year.

OSHA Issues Final Rule on PPE Revision

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a final rule to revise the personal protective equipment (PPE) sections.

Outlining the challenges that common flashpoint methods present for fragrance and flavor manufacturers.

Understanding Flashpoint for Transportation and Regulatory Requirements

Outlining the challenges that common flashpoint methods present for fragrance and flavor manufacturers.

Perfume Raw Material Safety—The Role of IFRA

The recommendations of IFRA are a description of good manufacturing practices of the fragrance industry. Since the recommendations have been published, they are open to scientific criticism. The fact that they remain unchallenged gives additional weight to their status as a generally accepted expert opinion.

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Ralph Macchio to Retire from Coty

Coty chief scientific officer, Ralph Macchio, has announced his retirement after several decades at the company. Macchio played a hand in some of the company's recent successes.

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MG Gülçiçek R&D Receives Government Backing

MG Gülçiçek has earned government backing for its R&D center, extending its resources and tax attributes for its current projects, including timed fragrance release research.

FMA Responds to 60 Minutes Report

Links to story and response letter.

In an assessment of more than 400 participants, it showed a breakdown in the unified smell of a compound following substructure adaptation.

Report: Researchers Discover Structure of Scents

When people smell various odors, it entails an analysis of submolecular structural features.

Inside Flavors: Real Time Volatile Flavor Release Monitoring and its Flavor/Food Application Using Proton Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry

Understanding how aroma compounds interact with and are released from simple and complex foods. Flavors and fragrances usually are complex mixtures of molecules with different physical properties, including volatility, fat solubility and sensorial characteristics, covering a wide spectrum of threshold values. They are usually present in natural extracts or final products at levels in the order of ppb to ppm.

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.

RIFM to Host a Talk on Peptide Reactivity

The event is scheduled for 10:00 am on July 20, 2009 at the RIFM headquarters in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

Investigating New Essential Oils: Rationale, Results and Limitations

Research in new essential oils may provide benefits (missing aroma notes, new sources of isolates, new chiral compounds), but it must reassert its originality and vigor and it must recognize the constraints of economics and regulations.

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