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FEMA to Honor Bob Eilerman with Excellence in Flavor Science Award

Eilerman will address Fall Symposium attendees at the FEMA Excellence in Flavor Science Luncheon on October 23.

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FEMA Creates Two Awards Recognizing Volunteer Leadership

The Emerging Leader Award and the President’s Excellence in Service Award were made to celebrate the excellence and recognize the achievements made by FEMA volunteer previously unrecognized by other awards.

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FEMA Opens Nominations for Dr. Richard L. Hall Distinguished Service Award

FEMA is now accepting nominations for the Dr. Richard L. Hall Distinguished Service Award

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FEMA Hosts 2019 Leadership Conference

The Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) hosted its 2019 Annual Leadership Conference May 5-7, 2019 in Naples, Florida, addressing the challenges facing in the flavor industry.

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FEMA Releases Full GRAS 28 List

FEMA has released the full GRAS 28 list on its website. The full list will also be included in IOFI's Global Reference List and Perfumer & Flavorist's Flavor and Fragrance Materials Database (FFM).

The growth of natural flavors has been inexorable and has been accompanied by increased demand for other positive attributes, such as organic, sustainable and GMO-free. Recent FEMA GRAS lists reflect this trend.

Flavor Bites: The Chameleon FEMA GRAS List

The author reflects on how the evolving FEMA GRAS list has adapted to current trends through its research, and what the list can tell us about the future.

FEMA Responds to CPI's 'Meet the Secret Group' Article

This statement follows an article about FEMA by the Center for Public Integrity which quoted Susan Schiffman, an adjunct professor at North Carolina State University, as saying “It’s not transparent."

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FEMA Announces Nominations for Excellence in Flavor Science Award

FEMA has opened nominations for the Excellence in Flavor Science Award, recognizing individuals that show dedication to the advancement of flavor science with original research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

FEMA Launches GRAS 24, Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the GRAS Process

As the latest GRAS list comes online, FEMA examines the past, present and future of the safety assessment of flavor materials.

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FEMA Announces Flavor Labeling Workshop and Committee Meetings

The FEMA Regulatory Affairs Committee FLC will be hosting its summer meetings on June 19-21, 2018 and will feature discussions on flavor labeling and regulatory concerns.

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Zerose Granted GRAS Flavor Status From FEMA

Cargill has been granted GRAS (generally recognized as safe) status for Zerose erythritol for use as a flavor in nonalcoholic beverages by the Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association of the U.S. (FEMA).

Flavor Properties of FEMA GRAS List 26 Flavor Chemicals

This article features an assessment of 26 GRAS ingredients released by the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA).

FEMA/FMA Workshop: Online Registration Closes June 8

The last day for registering online for the FEMA/FMA workshop “Process Safety Management in the Flavor & Fragrance Industry” is June 8, 2009.

L to R: George Southold (FEMA) Laurette Rondenet (Edlong), Cynthia Reichard (Arylessence), Erica Lermond (The Lermond Company LLC) and Adriana Becker (CAPUA 1880 SRL).

WFFC x FEMA Spring Educational Seminar Highlights

The following session highlights were provided by each speaker with the help of Laure Moutet (EFEO board of directors) and George Southold (FEMA).

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FDA Smokes Out Youth E-cigarette Use, FEMA Addresses Flavors

In the statement, the US regulatory authority outlined its efforts to evaluate flavored e-cigarette products, which might result in new policy changes. In response, FEMA clarified the use of FEMA-GRAS-approved flavors in human grade food only.

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FEMA GRAS 27 List Adds New Materials, Nixes Quinoline and More

FEMA has released its GRAS 27 flavoring list, which includes newly GRAS'd materials and changes to several GRAS statuses.

104th FEMA Annual Convention Focuses on Transparency, Collaboration

FEMA will host its annual convention at the Ritz-Carlton in Palm Beach, FL on May 5-8 with the theme: "The New Normal: Transparency & Collaboration" as well as a new, first-of-its-kind executive leadership forum.

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Newest Manufactured Product FEMA 4450, Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate

Sigma-Aldrich, a part of MilliporeSigma, strives to provide you with the newest and the most hard-to-find FEMA flavor ingredients. With applications from beverages to hard candies, our high-quality methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is sure to excite your taste buds.