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The fragrance is designed to bring customers on a unique scent journey combining luxury fragrance with the soothing aromas of CBD.

Wellfounded Botanicals Taps Into CBD Fragrance Market

P&F+ connects with the founder to get discuss wellness in fragrance, line details and more.

Material Review Woody Notes in Perfumery — Vetiver and Derivatives. Part I

Botanical origin, production, composition and fragrance compounds

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The Sustainability Sweet Spot

The need for agricultural land has grown three- to fivefold in the last 10 years. Our industry’s natural raw materials are under unprecedented demand pressure, and supply cannot keep up. Prices of naturals have increased 25–35% in the last two to three years, while competition amongst flavor and fragrance houses to secure their needs of botanical ingredients is higher than ever.

Naturals: The Living Library

The search for novel nature-derived fragrance and fl avor notes“It takes me back home,” says Subha Patel, surrounded by more than 500,000 square feet of rare and unusual aromatic plants in IFF’s Union Beach botanical garden. For the past 30 years, Patel, director of IFF’s nature-inspired fragrance technology, has parlayed her emotional and scientifi c passion for naturals into the exploration of new and novel notes for fl avor and fragrance applications.

Tobacco Constituents— Their Importance in Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry

It has been amply demonstrated that, whereas tobacco, as such, is not important for the flavor and fragrance industry; indirectly, through its wide variety of trace constituents, it governs modern flavor and fragrance chemistry and its industry.

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From Biofuel to Non-GMO Flavor & Fragrance Ingredients

Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of and concerned about the use of artificial ingredients in the products they and their families use. Cosmetic and food manufacturing companies are responding to this by accelerating the switch to natural ingredients. Despite strong findings that synthetic ingredients are perfectly safe, consumers are unrelenting in their ever-increasing attention to ingredient lists.

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Point of View: Natural Fragrance Ingredients

Perspective on the trends and challenges that the natural fragrance ingredient industry have to face.

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Inside Fragrance Creation: Sustainable Scents

Two top perfumers provide a guided tour of naturals producer Laboratoire Monique Rémy. “Our business is very simple: take [a botanical] at the right moment, and put it in a form which is available to the perfumer the rest of the year,” says Bernard Toulemonde, general manager of IFF subsidiary and naturals expert Laboratoire Monique Rémy (LMR). “Now you know everything,” he jokes.

The Nectar of Gaia

There is no doubt that aromachology, the new science that she describes as “combining the interrelationships of psychology and the latest in fragrance technology” is the way of the future. It will be complimented by the insights of psycho-aromatherapy which researches mood shifts in response to natural botanical oils.

As consumers increasingly scrutinize ingredients and seek natural air care products, the number of launches making a botanical and/or herbal claim has doubled over the last five years.

Functional Fragrance Benefits in Air Care

As customers demand more than just standard fragrances, houses are turning to additional technologies to meet their needs.

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Bell Flavors & Fragrances Offers Another Taste of Flavorology

At the company's Flavorology event, held at the Chopping Block in Chicago, Bell researchers and application specialists, as well as industry chefs and key customers, gathered to sample and share new flavor innovations.

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Mane x TRLP Invest in Plant Conservation for Fragrance Formulation

The Red List Project and Mane discuss opportunities and challenges for fragrance companies in the conservation realm.

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Natural Instincts: Global Trends in Women’s Fragrances

Emergence of aromatherapeutic, antioxidant-rich and “free from” formulations.

Neroli in Perfumery

Neroli oil is obtained from the bitter orange tree blossoms by distillation. Nero]i plays an important role in classical and modem colognes, It is also used as a component in various women’s and men’s fragrances. Neroli is an expensive flower oil, and synthetic compounds are used to cut or to replace entirely the natural oil in less expensive fragrances and colognes.

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ROBERTET’S, THE BOTANIST COLLECTION

Robertet introduces the Botanist Collection, a celebration of our rich history in naturals and our unsurpassed expertise in botanical innovations. Sign up now to request your sample kit!

Chemical and Sensory Evaluation of Three Sage Oils

This article discusses the chemical composition of these three Salvia oils from various parts of the world, and describes the odor qualities of the oils and the olfactive properties of some characteristic compounds.

Cocoa butter colorless is part of Robertet’s new sustainable development program.

Robertet Perfumer Clément Marx Shares Cocoa Butter Colorless Usage

Discover Marx's thoughts on the versatility of the ingredient, sourcing and more.

South African Essential Oils

On investigating the normal origins of most of the essential oils, it is quite clear that the northern hemisphere countries (with few exceptions) have enjoyed the “cherry on the cake” for a very long time. A few examples are listed in Table I. It can therefore be understood why South Africa viewed the essential oil industry with much trepidation, but fortunately there are still pioneers in South Africa that make things happen and things have indeed happened.

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