<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9 http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9/sitemap-news.xsd"><url><loc>https://www.perfumerflavorist.com/flavor/ingredients/news/22970286/avilan-avilan-earns-ecovadis-platinum-medal-elevating-sustainability-credentials</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T17:25:36.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Avilan Earns EcoVadis Platinum Medal, Elevating Sustainability Credentials</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/20260515-174704.2f3EVtCM5E.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The company provides 100% natural, additive-free raw materials for the flavor, fragrance and food industries, including tonka beans, copaiba balsam, cinchona bark, Perú balsam, styrax, sesame seeds and mung beans.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.perfumerflavorist.com/flavor/regulatory-research/news/22970285/flavors-next-generation-giract-opens-17th-annual-european-phd-flavor-research-awards</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T17:19:22.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Flavor’s Next Generation: Giract Opens 17th Annual European Ph.D. Flavor Research Awards</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/adobestock-516211399.ciAL0h1C5F.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A €5,000 Best Ph.D. Thesis Award will also recognize an outstanding final-year doctoral researcher. The winner will present their work at the annual Savory Flavor &amp;amp; Food Industry Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, connecting with potential employers and industry leaders.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>