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Sensient Q1 Profit Falls On Restructuring Charge; But Boosts Outlook

The company boosts its 2013 per-share earnings outlook; flavors and fragrances group’s first-quarter revenue increased 1.1% to $217 million.

Sensient Inks Private Placement Debt Offering of Roughly $125 Million

Company issues $75 million and €38 million in 10-year, fixed-rate, senior notes. Financing will total about $125 million.

Sensient Offers Sensasalt for Sodium Reduction Applications

This line, which includes applications for soups, breads, salty snacks and more, can deliver up to a 50% sodium reduction, the company says.

Sensient Adds Eight Bespoke Functional Flavors to APSS Range

The new products extend the company's existing portfolio of flavors used to improve the sweetness profile of calorie-reduced products.

Sensient Q4 Profits Slip, But Revenue Rises Nearly 5%

The company is launching a strategic and restructuring plan starting in the first quarter that includes relocation of the F&F group headquarters to Chicago and reducing headcount by 200 over the next 12 months.

Sensient Releases 2013 Flavor Trend Forecast

Flavor trend forecasts for the year include Alderwood Smoke, Blue Honeysuckle Berry, French Toast, Cloudberry, Za’atar and more.

P&F's Most-read Stories of 2012

P&F magazine reveals its most-read stories, ranked by unique page views, providing a glimpse into what the industry read this year.

F&F Focuses on Emerging Markets for Growth

Companies expect Asia, Latin America will grow the most rapidly over the next five years

Sensient's Manning Appointed to Executive, Finance Committees

On Dec. 6, the company's board amended a section of its by-laws to delete the second sentence, which required that all members of the finance committee must be non-employee directors.

Sensient's New Apple Flavors Line Focuses on Fruit Varietals Trend

New range of natural and true-to-type varietal apple flavors allows manufacturers to create products with multiple apple profiles.

Sensient Q3 Profit Up 2.7%; F&F Revenue Climbs

However, customer inventory destocking, foreign currency translation and higher raw material costs hurt results

Sensient Invests in Color, Flavor Complex in South Africa

The complex in Johannesburg will provide a research, development and manufacturing location with dedicated facilities for both colors and flavors

Sensient Names Paul Manning President and COO

Michael Geraghty will succeed Manning as president of the color group

Wixon Sponsors Raise Money for Make-A-Wish

The company donated $19,000 in proceeds to the foundation and the remaining proceeds will benefit local-based charities

Sensient Names Ballesteros President, Sensient Dehydrated Flavors

Ballesteros joined the company in 1999 and was responsible for the boost in Sensient's Latin American business

Sensient's Q2 Flavors & Fragrance Segment Revenue Falls

Company cites soft European market and higher raw material costs, but sees improvement for the rest of the year

New Evaluator at Sensient

Sideri to focus on European projects

Sensient Names New Chief Perfumer

McGee has more than 30 years of experience