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Latest News from IAL and the Global Chemicals Industry
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Turpaz Industries Completes the Acquisition of Attractive Scent SAS
A strategic acquisition in the fragrance segment for Turpaz in Grasse, South of France, the international capital of the perfume business.
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2 days ago3 min read


Xuelei Opens World’s Largest Fragrance Museum in Guangzhou
On 9 July 2025, Guangzhou Xuelei Cosmetics Co. unveiled the Xuelei Fragrance Museum, now recognised as the world’s largest fragrance...
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Jul 111 min read


Givaudan Strengthens Latin American Footprint with Majority Acquisition of Vollmens Fragrances
Givaudan, a global leader in the fragrance and beauty sector, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Vollmens Fragrances...
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Jul 41 min read


Sensient Flavours & Extracts launches BioSymphony™
Sensient Flavours & Extracts introduces BioSymphony™, a collection of natural flavours made with premium ingredients.
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Jul 22 min read


IFF Relocates Global Services Hub in Hyderabad to Support Growth and Innovation
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), a leading global flavor and fragrance company, has officially announced the relocation of...
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Jun 271 min read


Agraria San Francisco and Monique Lhuillier Launch “Tomato Oakmoss” Home Fragrance Collection
San Francisco-based luxury home fragrance brand Agraria has announced the launch of its latest scent, Tomato Oakmoss, created in...
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Jun 201 min read


Flavorchem Releases the Art of Vanilla, Featuring a Premium Vanilla Portfolio
Flavorchem, a global flavour and ingredient supplier, is thrilled to introduce The Art of Vanilla, where superior quality meets limitless adaptability.
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Jun 182 min read


DSM-Firmenich Breaks Ground on High-Tech Flavor Facility in Italy to Boost Global Capacity
DSM-Firmenich, a global leader in nutrition, health, and beauty innovation, has begun construction of a new state-of-the-art production...
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Jun 131 min read


Bell EMEAI Inaugurates New Application Laboratories in Sri City, India
Bell Flavours & Fragrances EMEAI's inaugurated its state-of-the-art application laboratory at its production site in Sri City, India.
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Jun 111 min read


Techvina Opens State-of-the-Art Aroma Chemicals Facility in Vietnam to Boost Global Supply
Techvina, a leading Vietnamese producer of natural aroma chemicals, has inaugurated a cutting-edge 12,000-square-meter production...
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May 301 min read


Unilever Invests £80M in UK Fragrance R&D Innovation Center
Unilever announced a £80 million investment to establish a state-of-the-art fragrance research and innovation facility in Port Sunlight,...
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May 231 min read


OSF Flavors Unveils Advanced R&D Center to Foster Client Collaboration
On May 14, 2025, OSF Flavors, a global leader in custom food and beverage ingredients, announced the launch of a new 20,000-square-foot...
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May 161 min read


T. Hasegawa USA Unveils PLANTREACT Flavor Technology
T. Hasegawa USA has introduced PLANTREACT, a proprietary flavor technology engineered to replicate the savory taste of animal proteins in...
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May 91 min read


BASF Elevates Mint Innovation in Flavor and Fragrance Industry with Sustainable L-Menthol Solutions
BASF is redefining the flavor and fragrance (F&F) industry with its advanced mint portfolio, centered around its high-purity,...
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May 21 min read


Axxence Strengthens Global Footprint with Acquisition of U.S. Flavor Firm Purely Natural
Natural aroma ingredients supplier Axxence has announced its acquisition of Purely Natural, a Florida-based producer of natural flavor...
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Apr 251 min read


IFF Opens Scent Dubai Creative Center to Boost Fragrance Innovation
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. has inaugurated its new Scent Dubai Creative Center, a 2,000-square-meter expansion within the...
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Apr 181 min read


MANE Unveils $100M State-of-the-Art Flavor Manufacturing Facility in Ohio
Global flavour and fragrance leader MANE inaugurated a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Woodlawn, Ohio, on April 10, 2025, a major...
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Apr 111 min read


MANE Joins ICCS to Advance Ethical, Animal-Free Testing
Global fragrance and flavor house MANE announced its partnership with the International Collaboration on Cosmetic Safety (ICCS),...
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Apr 41 min read


IFF and Kemira Partner to Launch €130 Million Joint Venture
IFF and Kemira have announced the establishment of Alpha Bio, a joint venture focused on large-scale production of renewable biobased...
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Mar 281 min read


Givaudan Partners with Dole to Distribute Upcycled Green Banana Powder
Givaudan, a leading flavor and fragrance company, has partnered with Dole Specialty Ingredients, a division of Dole Asia Holdings, to...
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Mar 71 min read
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