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Industry Insight: The Provocative Emperor of Scent

Chandler Burr, after a chance encounter with Luca Turin — a biophysicist possessing a gift for distinguishing the components of a scent — set out to write a story about Turin and his theory that the nose deciphers smell by using vibrations rather than the shape of molecules. As his investigation begins, Burr’s simple story about the creation of a scientific theory quickly takes readers to the heart of the fragrance industry and the scientific publishing world.

EPA Test Rule on HPV and Acetaldehyde

In a Federal Register notice published July 24, 2008, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is proposing a test rule that would require testing for certain High Production Volume (HPV) chemicals for which manufacturers have not voluntarily provided data.

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Fragrance-Loving Women Rely on Emotion

Women love to treat themselves to new fragrances frequently, according to Scentiments data. Men, on the other hand, don't shake up their fragrance choices as often.

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MG International Wins KSO Environmental Award

The international fragrance company received an award for its environmental protection efforts which include robotic technologies.

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.

Natural and Organic: the Emerging Revolution

What’s driving the biggest dynamic shift in the F&F industry? Imagine a world in which the price of gasoline is 25 cents a gallon, where Starbucks Frappuccinos are nutritious and contain no calories, and you actually like your mother-in-law. Unrealistic, perhaps, but for those involved in the organic world, and organic personal care specifically, the announcement in August 2005 that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow for USDA certification of personal care products was received with equal disbelief.

Understanding this analytical method and its role in analyzing botanicals.

HPTLC Fingerprinting for Essential Oil Authenticity

Understanding this analytical method and its role in analyzing botanicals.

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Endpoint. Bolstering F&F Integrity and Intensity

Stabilizing flavors and fragrance is big business.

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Natural Aroma Chemicals: The Free EBook

The future of F&F will rely heavily upon a combining nature and technology. In this e-book, brought to you by Millipore Sigma, we selected the most high impact articles surrounding natural aroma chemicals from Perfumer & Flavorist’s archives. You’ll find technical articles on new sourcing techniques, sulfur aroma chemicals for savory, high impact aroma chemistry and more.

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An Evening of Recognition: WFFC 2018 Awards

A sold-out award ceremony honored four of the F&F industry's accomplished women on June 21, 2018 during the WFFC Recognition Dinner.

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IFRANA Releases Spring Edition of Fragrance Notes

IFRANA released its second edition of Fragrance Notes, featuring advocacy issues for the fragrance industry, interviews with fragrance insiders and a look inside workforce development.

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Patent Pick: Odor-masking, Aroma-enhancing Material

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent application, from Symrise AG, relates to a novel odor-masking, aroma-enhancing material.

Deadline for REACH Exemption Coming Nov 30

Petition submissions for exempting materials from REACH registration are due November 30.

Review of Electrochemical Syntheses of Aroma Chemicals

The above review lead to the optimistic expectation that electrochemical methods in the near future will be applied for full scale production of a number of aroma chemicals.

FMA Addresses Health Concerns of Essential Oils

The Fragrance Materials Association of the United States (FMA) has released this letter addressing the alleged link between gynecomastia and lavender and tee tree oils.

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Editor's Note: A Sense of Real Life

The beauty of the F&F industry is how it enhances our day-today life. With the rapid changes to day-to-day life, due to technology, the challenge then becomes how to develop a personal connection with consumers.

Sphera has added product features to support customers with the EU PCN requirements.

Sphera Unveils Product Features EU PCN Requirements

“Sphera’s EU PCN solution helps organizations protect their bottom-line,” Sphera president and CEO Paul Marushka said.

California Legislation Banning Phthalates Effective January 2009

Last October 2007, California Assemblywoman Fiona Ma introduced legislation to ban the use of phthalates in California. The law was passed by the California Legislature and will take effect in January 2009.

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