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Flavor and Fragrance Industry Highlights from CES 2020

P&F explores some of the top trending flavor and fragrance industry tech at this years Consumer Electronics Show.

Nichols shares, 'When I first started, the conversation around sustainability was present but not as pronounced as it is today. Projects didn't always prioritize the sourcing of ingredients or the environmental impact of production. The focus was more on the final scent and less on its origins or lifecycle.'

Chemin Founder November Nichols Talks Evolving Creative Demands of a Fragrance Creator

In this one-on-one Nichols discusses her fragrance journey, project wins and how the creative demands of the job areevolving.

While sustainable solutions are among the top consumer demands in fabric care products, the sensorial and well-being benefits of fragrance cannot be overlooked.

The Future of Fabric Care: How Purchasing Trends and Scent Tech are Shaping the Industry

Understand consumer purchasing drivers per peer-reviewed research as well as innovative scent and sustainability technology launches in the fabric care market.

'The flavor industry has undergone significant change over the past decades to be less dependent on chemicals, and more reliant on taste coming from real food,' shared John Savage.

Kerry 2025 Flavor Leaders & Newsmakers

When it comes to consumer flavor preferences, Kerry’s leadership takes a global view.

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What’s Shaping the 2026 Scent Landscape

Gourmand scents are entering their next phase of evolution.

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The 2026 Fragrance Agenda: Mood Boosters, 'Lickable' Gourmand and Beyond

From "lickable" gourmands to mood-boosting science are redefining the fragrance category.

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Beyond the Origin Story: Avilan’s Julio Quintero on Wild-Harvested Naturals, Traceability and the Future of Direct-Origin Sourcing

"Our competitive advantage lies in the combination of traceability, sustainability, and the strength of our relationships across the supply chain."

The two IFF professionals check in to discuss new roles within the company and trends shaping their respective industries.

Interview Featuring IFF's Nicolas Mirzayantz & Christophe de Villeplee

The two IFF professionals check in to discuss new roles within the company and trends shaping their respective industries.

ADM is helping brands adapt to global and regional changes in dietary habits.

ADM 2025 Flavor Leaders & Newsmakers

ADM has used the past year to remain agile and attentive to customer demands.

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BSFocus on Beer 2026: Where Brewing Science, Flavor Innovation and the Magic of Hops Come Together

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Mapping the Global Senses (Part 2 of 3): Novelty & Familiarity

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ScentFest SF Makes a Big First Impression

More than 4,000 fragrance lovers, 100+ niche brands and a who’s who of perfumery converged in San Francisco for the inaugural ScentFest SF, signaling the growing appetite—and cultural momentum—behind independent and niche fragrance.

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Behind AXE’s Strategic Return to Fine Fragrance with a FIFA World Cup 2026 Partnership

Global Cosmetic Industry speaks with Caroline Gregory, Global Brand Director of AXE/Lynx, on partnering with FIFA World Cup 2026, the launch and the return to fine fragrance.

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The Juice: Dr. Jenny Tillotson and eScent

The world of smart biosensors, drug delivery systems, personalized fragrance, individual scent bubbles; the ability to turn fragrance on and off—and a new era of second-skin fabrics with fragrance delivery systems embedded into them—would be here by 2017.

On a 1-10 scale of the importance of scent, “scent in my bathtub products” received 9.3.

5 Trends Shaping the Bath & Body Care Industry

Scent experiences, line extensions, collaborations, body sprays, and hand care are leading the way in bath and body care innovation.

The Symrise Group generated sales of € 4,730 million in the 2023 fiscal year, an increase of 2.4 % in the reporting currency.

Symrise 2024 Leaders & Newsmakers

Symrise CEO Jean-Yves Parisot, Ph.D., shares insight into the impressive number of acquisitions and investments of the company in the last 12 months as well as technical advancements made across segments.

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L’Oréal Accelerates Growth in Q3 as Premium Hair Care, Skin Care and Emerging Markets Power Sales

The group's adjusted like-for-like growth accelerated to 7.7% in the third quarter, compared with 6.9% for the first nine months.

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Forward Thinking: Hair Flair, Fragrance and Care

Hair colorants, customized hair products and innovative hair care applications inspired by skin care are providing new opportunities and challenges for fragrance houses and consumer packaged goods manufacturers.