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Is Cineole Detrimental to TeaTree Oil?

This paper evaluates the claims about cineole in tea tree oil and reviews the results of recent skin irritancy and bioactivity investigations which show that cineole is neither an irritant nor an antagonist.

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Firmenich Teams up with Ventós to Expand in Europe

The companies are renewing their collaboration to form a new distribution agreement for the European region.

Agilent, Markes Team Up to Distribute Markes TD Systems

Agilent Technologies Inc. and Markes International Ltd., have entered into a strategic alliance for global distribution and market development of analytical thermal desorption (TD) instruments.

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Bell Sensory Program Teams Up with Local University

Bell Flavors and Fragrances is partnering up with a local university to expand consumer research into younger millennial generations and Generation Z preferences.

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A Natural and a Pod: Commonalities in Vanilla and Tea Processing

Shared chemistry, biochemistry and processing in tea leaf and vanilla pod.

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BASF, Givaudan and IIVS Team Up for Animal Testing Alternative

The improved skin sensitization reactivity method will address the needs of toxicologists and regulators, predicting the potency of a sensitizer without the need for animal testing.

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American Cleaning Institute Adds EPA, FDA Experts to Leadership Team

New additions will assist the organization's sustainability and project management initiatives.

The GreenCircle Certified IFF facility, located in Dayton, New Jersey.

IFF New Jersey Facility Receives First GreenCircle Certification in Fragrance and Flavor Industry

The program aims to find new solutions for waste diversion and reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills each year.

Shreya Agrawal, Ph.D., Adeline Bonneau, Ph.D. and Cristina Venturoni have recently been appointment to the research team at Interstellar Lab.

Interstellar Lab Announces Research Team Appointments, Opening of First BioFactory

Interstellar Lab is opening its first biofactory in October 2024.

Green notes

Perfumery notes. The green trend will continue as more and more new green smelling chemicals are produced.

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Beyond "Green"

As sustainability has become a buzzword, consumers have grown more aware of issues such as climate change, and so corporations have been compelled to release sustainability reports marking progress toward specific goals. Naturally, cost-management and profitability are also important factors.

California Green Chemistry Initiative

Implications for the F&F industry

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Gold for Green: Firmenich Recognized for Sustainability

For the third year in a row, the company received a Gold rating from EcoVadis for its sustainability efforts. The recognition places the company among the top 1% of all suppliers and industry leaders in the fragrance and flavors industry.

EU Forming Green Supplier Database

The EU Ecolabel program is developing a new voluntary database of green raw material suppliers.

Q&A: Going Green with Chemistry

How to implement and measure the impacts of green chemistry in F&F.

By utilizing Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADES), Bioeutetics is said to mimic the way plants elaborate their solvents, using 100% renewable sources therefore replacing petrochemical-based solvents with natural alternatives.

Syensqo Invests in Green Solvents Producer Startup Bioeutectics

By utilizing Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADES), Bioeutetics is said to mimic the way plants elaborate their solvents, using 100% renewable sources therefore replacing petrochemical-based solvents with natural alternatives.

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IFRA Releases Green Deal Policy Recommendations

In the report, IFRA sets out a series of policy recommendations focused on the EU’s proposed Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS).

California Governor Signs Green Chemistry Bills

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed two bills into law that will give state regulators broad authority to identify, evaluate and, if necessary, ban potentially harmful industrial chemicals.

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