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Navigating Fragrance Allergens
Food allergens are well known and codified by most global food regulatory agencies. Regulators and consumers require that food allergens be clearly displayed on packages.
Challenges in Creating Natural Compliant Reaction Flavors
Maillard browning raw materials offer an opportunity with amino acids and sugars plus fats, salts, glutamates, non-reactive proteins, and processing aids.
Defining Natural Food
What does ‘natural’ mean? A look at how food regulatory bodies around the world define this term.
Evolving CBD Regulations – Impact on Cosmetics and Skincare
While governmental regulations on cannabidiol and other cannabinoids are not yet harmonized around the globe, many countries are legalizing their use and that is a sign that the demand for CBD in cosmetics and skincare will continue to grow.
Considerations for Hard to Handle Flavors & Fragrance Ingredients
F&F ingredients enhance tastes and smells, but concentrated or volatile forms may pose supply chain risks. Expert packaging supply teams solve these risks for safety, product integrity, and customer satisfaction. This paper studies hard-to-handle materials and the role of a
Essential Oils: What to Watch for in These Complex Natural Extracts
Essential oils are complex natural extracts consisting of aromatic compounds and related organic chemicals. While they hold great value as fragrance and flavor ingredients, their significant risk of adulteration necessitates consistent formulator testing for quality, naturalness, and allergen levels.
Halal Cosmetics – Control of Ingredients
For Muslim consumers, identifying halal cosmetic products can be very challenging, sometimes requiring a strong knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and their potential sources and manufacturing methods.
Principled Production - Greener Alternatives for Flavors & Fragrances
Discover sustainable practices and certifications for the flavors and fragrances industry, aligned with the EPA's Principles of Green Chemistry.
Navigating Natural Flavor Regulations
Navigate global natural flavor regulations and complexities of sourcing and manufacturing with regional insights. Understand classifications and limitations.
Vanilla Regulations
Vanilla Regulations – The Law and the Labeling of the World’s Most Popular Flavor
Evolving View of Natural Flavors
All natural is a common claim on food in the US and other regions, but what does this really mean?
Understanding the Complexities of Kosher Ingredients
A white paper explaining the complexities of Kosher Ingredients, Benefits for the Food Industry, Considerations for Kosher Certification.
Securing a Traceable Supply Chain for Food Grade Flavor Ingredients
We presents a white paper on Securing a Traceable Supply Chain for Food Grade Flavor Ingredients.
Reaction Flavor Solutions – Ancient Chemistry for the Modern World
Reactions flavors result in a complex cascade of savory flavors, they provide flavor solutions not available from other flavor blends. They enhance and preserve the taste of meaty and savory foods and develop and change while being cooked.
Allergens and Contaminants in Food and Fragrance Regulations
A review of food and fragrance contamination by allergens and the next steps for industry response.
Fragrance Regulations and Requirements: What You Need to Know
Recent regulatory changes in the US and EU have put the focus on fragrance safety and ingredient transparency, including the MoCRA, to be implemented within the next two years. Manufacturers and suppliers must comply with these changes to ensure they
Subtleties in Religious and Ethical Requirements for Food
Addressing consumer needs for religious and ethical food preferences is crucial in today's discerning market.
Biotechnology and GMO Labeling Requirements
A look at biotechnology and labeling requirements for nootkatone and other flavor formulations in various regions.
What is a Natural Flavor in the EU The Definition Could Change
Navigating the complexities of labeling flavors as natural in the EU is crucial for food manufacturers. Recent discussions on the use of genetically modified microorganisms in flavor production have sparked debate, potentially reshaping the definition of natural flavors.