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Authentication of Natural Peppermint Oil

This article explores the application of carbon-14 testing as a method to authenticate naturally sourced peppermint oil and screen for adulteration.

Proposal for Ontario Toxics Use Reduction Act

On August 26, 2008, the Canadian Environmental Law Association unveiled a model toxics reduction law, which it called on the Ontario government to adopt to reduce the use of toxic substances in manufacturing, workplaces and consumer products.

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.

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Pink Pepper Fruit and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of pink pepper fruit and leaf oils.

A cloud forest vista in the Ecuadorian Chocó, a mega-diverse and highly threatened tropical forest system.

The Red List Project x Mane Discuss Plant Conservation and Collaboration

Discover opportunities and challenges for fragrance companies in the conservation realm.

Defending Fragrance Ingredients

SFP and IFRA host a discussion with perfumers surrounding the escalating pace of European regulation.

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P&G to Release Febreze Ingredients

Procter & Gamble Korea has been urged by the government to disclose the ingredients of Febreze, after suspicions that it contains harmful substances.

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Bedoukian Ingredients Go Digital

Formulators can more easily discover and distinguish between fragrance ingredients in Bedoukian's Interactive Catalog, which lets users dive deep into individual fragrance families.

FMA Discredits Study

The Fragrance Materials Association has released a statement criticizing a recent study published in The American Academy of Pediatrics, which suggests that the use of infant lotion, infant powder and infant shampoo were associated with increased presence of phthalates in the diaper urine of babies.

Tom Neltner, co-chair, Sierra Club’s toxics committee.

Ingredient Disclosure and Fragrance Safety

How will industry engagement with NGOs be reflected in the actions of consumer product companies?

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Assessing the Sustainability of Natural Ingredients With LCA

Known as the Lifecycle Assessment, the LCA standard evaluates the environmental footprint of natural ingredients and can identify opportunities to improve the performance of products and services at various stages of its life cycle.

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Unilever Discloses Fragrance Ingredients

Unilever is allowing consumers to view its ingredients through new SmartLabels and with a new product section on its website.

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L'Oréal Commits to Disclosing Fragrance Ingredients

Following a U.S. PIRG petition that received over 6,000 signatures, L'Oréal has announced plans to disclose fragrance ingredients for its products.

IFRA to Publish Fragrance Ingredient List Online

Move increases transparency for the consumer.

Ipsy plans to ban all 32 ingredients by the end of 2022. Photo: Ipsy.

Ipsy Introduces Ingredient Ban List

There are currently 32 ingredients on the list, with plans to add more in the future.

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Fragrance Ingredient Disclosure in Cleaning Products

SC Johnson’s latest move follows Clorox’s announcement that it would disclose fragrance allergens in its cleaning, disinfecting and laundry products.

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[Podcast] Talking Biotech Ingredients with Christina Agapakis

Topics covered in the podcast include how biotechnology impacts sourcing, the cultural implications of biotechnology and Agapakis’s Flavorcon presentation.

CleanGredients Now Accepting Listings for Fragrances

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

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