<?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/events/event-coverage/news/22978381/flavor-and-fragrance-industry-events-novemberdecember-2026-calendar-features-regulatory-updates-fragrance-trends-and-sensory-research</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T18:15:43.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Flavor and Fragrance Industry Events: November–December 2026 Calendar Features Regulatory Updates, Fragrance Trends and Sensory Research</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/11/pexels-sound-on-3756950.bvvB85jwMD.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The British Society of Perfumers will host sound and music cognition researcher Dr. Asteris Zacharakis for a presentation exploring how musical structures can evoke scent associations and influence fragrance perception, and whether sound could become another creative tool for perfumers.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.perfumerflavorist.com/flavor/regulatory-research/news/22978347/iff-launches-ai-tool-to-turn-consumer-insights-into-food-concepts-in-minutes</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:08:19.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>IFF Launches AI Tool to Turn Consumer Insights Into Food Concepts in Minutes</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/11/iff-concept-muse-november-2026.ycfPmyBkfP.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The tool uses simple prompts to identify market opportunities and generate concepts complete with product narratives, visual mockups and suggested technologies.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.perfumerflavorist.com/fragrance/fine-fragrance/news/22978344/us-9month-beauty-sales-top-829b-as-fragrance-skin-care-drive-growth</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-12T15:04:34.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>U.S. 9-Month Beauty Sales Top $82.9B as Fragrance, Skin Care Drive Growth</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/11/adobestock-2200906614.clEjkQpCdU.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Prestige fragrance sales increased 5% to $6.2 billion, led by perfume and eau de parfum.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.perfumerflavorist.com/fragrance/ingredients/news/22978332/engineered-organic-frameworks-offer-tunable-fragrance-release</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Perfumer & Flavorist</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-11T23:38:58.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Engineered Organic Frameworks Offer Tunable Fragrance Release</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.perfumerflavorist.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/11/pexels-karola-g-7321545.Y8A5LR1xtH.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Carrier chemistry could be matched to the molecular properties of individual fragrance ingredients to achieve specific loading and release profiles. 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