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9th International Congress of Essential Oils—Report

The magnificent panorama of Singapore greeted delegates to the 9th International Congress of Essential Oils, March 13-17, 1983. As the only city in Southeast Asia with facilities for such a major International Congress, Singapore lived up to its reputation as the commercial and convention capital. The Mandarin Hotel also proved an excellent choice with more than adequate room for all the meetings, formal and informal, that are such an important part of every congress.

Consumer Products Perfumery in the ’80s and ’90s

A great deal has transpired during the 1980s to consumer products perfumery, the consumer products industry and the perfume supply industry. The 1990s most likely will be filled with change as well. In this article, I will discuss these changes from my viewpoint as a functional products perfumer and business manager.

Safety and Regulatory Aspects of the 90’s — Environmental Trends

The fragrance and cosmetic companies will he under increasing scrutiny and pressure from customers to he more conversant and knowledgeable about issues relating to product safety and environmental safety. The consumers’ concerns will influence company marketing and sales platforms for the 90’s and beyond. This overview will assist you in better understanding the issues and complexities that the fragrance and cosmetic industries will be facing in a changing consumer environment in the 90’s.

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Air Care: How Scent & Strategy Combine to Expand Category Growth

Looking ahead for 2020 and beyond, expect to see fragrance fueling the air care category in four essential areas: malodor control, wellness positioning, limited editions, and vehicle care.

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Coming Clean on Sustainability

Brian Sansoni, of the American Cleaning Institute speaks about how ACI and its members are tackling sustainability issues.

The Creative Perfumery Competition

The second Creative Perfumery Competition produced entries from 18 countries, and an excellect response from perfumers. The competition was based on the use of the aroma chemical Pseudojasmone from Emery Chemicals, to be used at a minimum level of 2.5%.

Computer-Controlled Smell Output

Controlled scent dispersal — though not a new idea — continues to exhibit potential in an ever-greater range of applications, from video games to the Internet to museum exhibits. What are the technologies? Which dispersal techniques work in which situations? What are the implications for fragrance formulators and, by extension, raw material suppliers? Joseph “Jofish” Kaye begins this lively discussion.

Scent in Home Care: CSPA Mid-Year Meeting Takes a Closer Look

Consumer preference, regulatory issues and more.

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The Creative Conversation: What Perfumers and Flavorists Can Learn from Each Other

In this web-exclusive article, read other readers’ fresh takes on ingredients and formulations

Computer-Controlled Smell Output

Controlled scent dispersal — though not a new idea — continues to exhibit potential in an ever-greater range of applications, from video games to the Internet to museum exhibits.

China’s Perfumery Industry: Current Status

“To boost production and export of essential oils and aromatic chemicals, China must adjust its pricing policy to give farmers enough incentive to grow plants that produce these products,” Liu Shuquan said. “And, Chinese foreign trade workers should be more aggressive in marketing them. ”

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Guest Column: The New Scent of Clean

A great fragrance changes the world for a brand— and now traditional home care and household marketers are discovering consumer expectations for fragrances have never been higher, and the smell of "fresh and clean" has never been more creatively defined.

Creative Perfumery in a Commercial World

A change in our mission has shown itself. We must at the same time seize everything new, everything innovative, anticipate in every way; we must also contribute to creating new consuming mediums, new consuming patterns.

Global Fragrances in Consumer Products: A Complicated Dilemma

The globalization of fragrances offers a philosophically sound and financially expedient mains of furthering bottom line results. Practicality notwithstanding, the implementation of global fragrances is a complicated issue for which there is no single solution.

Case Study: Roadmap for Chinese F&F Multinational

Understanding the needs of customers in North America and Europe and being able to deliver innovative solutions to them will be critical for Chinese companies looking to become global

Creativity and Research A New Compatibility

Looking at maps like these is a fairly imprecise thing. These maps are averages and general, but what we have the ability to do for the perfumer is to make use of the reference set. We can show this map but really not as our last word on the subject, but as our first advice about a general direction.

Fragrance Q&A: Consumer Concerns and Industry Reality

As consumers become increasingly aware of how fragrances touch their lives through everyday products, the industry needs to provide truthful, educational and positive responses to critical comments.

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A Closer Look at Personal Care Fragrance

Changing markets, men’s grooming, aging consumers, natural ingredients and more.

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