Perfumer & Flavorist+

✨Ready to talk home care? We've tapped industry insiders to discuss consumer demands in terms of cleaning product ingredients (with the help of American Cleaning Institute & Fragrance Creators Association), home care scent trends (from Prolitec Inc.) and laundry tech upgrades (featuring launches by Procter & Gamble, Givaudan, dsm-firmenich, Symrise AG & Unilever). For taste, we have recent plant-based tech launches (from ADM, T. HASEGAWA FLAVORS, MANE and Agrumaria Reggina and Scentium Flavours) and a fresh "Flavor Bites" column by John Wright. Time to dive into the November issue: https://lnkd.in/e3vJ3egU

🍎1 of 4 trend predictions by Mintel includes: Fundamentally Nutritious: The emergence of weight-loss medications like Ozempic will redefine consumer perceptions of ‘food as medicine’ from added functional ingredients to meeting daily essential nutrient needs. Mintel shares, "Food and drink brands will have opportunities in the coming years to complement fibre and protein claims with stats on former diet villains but key macronutrients: fat and carbohydrates. More complete macronutrient claims will appeal to health-conscious consumers, weight-loss drug users and former weight-loss drug users who are in need of convenient options to help them maintain any health improvements they gained while on the drugs." #ozempic #aom #minteltrendprediction #2025trendpredictions

💫The British Society of Perfumers' president Denise McLaverty MSc, FRSA, is set to join P&F+'s advisory board beginning January 2025! We look forward to having McLaverty on the board to share her perspective on the evolving flavor industry. https://lnkd.in/ezxKCX8n

At The Colors x dsm-firmenich’s “A Multicultural Journey in Cosmetics and Perfumery” held in NYC at the French Consulate this month, The World of Chris Collins, founder and CEO, Chris Collins, shared the inspiration behind the brand’s top-selling fragrance: African Rooibos. Top notes: Bergamont, cardamom, black pepper Heart notes: Rooibos Tea accord, Orris butter Base notes: Cedar wood, tonka bean, Immortelle Flower Absolute #topsellingfragrance #africanrooibos #rooibosteaaccord #chriscollins

🤔Interesting interview featuring Chef André Chiang on the importance of defining Taiwanese flavors. Flavorists, care to share your favorite Taiwanese-inspired dishes and/or flavors? #TaiwaneseFlavors #ChefAndreChiang #ChefInterview #TaiwaneseDishes https://lnkd.in/eKaqD59J

🧡Vyrao Introduces Genderless Fragrance Mamajuju with Neuroscience-backed Emotional Benefits provided by IFF According to a release, Mamajuju is known to enhance relaxation, self-esteem and memory. #functionalfragrance #functionalingredients #finefragrance #neuroscience https://lnkd.in/eVHn9edJ

🤝Edlong Acquires Brisan Group🤝 “I’m very proud of Edlong’s history of pursuing growth and innovation in the food and beverage industry while pushing the limits of everything dairy can be,” stated Laurette Rondenet, CEO and owner of Edlong Flavor Solutions. #foodandbeverage #dairyflavor https://lnkd.in/eX2fhJB6

🤝Lucta Announces Partnership with Quintessence Fragrances 🤝 This step is said to strengthen Lucta’s global fragrance capabilities, leveraging Quintessence’s talent and opening new commercial segments—home care and fine fragrances. #homecare #finefragrance #globalfragrance https://lnkd.in/eYEeJjRs

☕️1 of the 4 predicted flavor trends for 2025 by FlavorSum includes: Tell Me a Story: Open doors to attract new buyers, facilitate understanding of value propositions and influence loyalty. FlavorSum cites a 35% discussion increase about local flavors as a food and beverage trend as brands being famous tastes into new categories. For instance in terms of flavor stories with fast-growing profiles, FlavorSum shares, "Vietnamese coffee flavor carries the complex and smooth flavors of robust beans." #2025flavortrends #flavortrends #vietnamesecoffeeflavors #2025trendpredictions https://lnkd.in/e8mP2xCG

⭐️NielsenIQ VP of Global Marketing & Communications, Kymberly Graham shares insight into the Black beauty consumer’s spending power and the opportunity for brands at The Colors x dsm-firmenich A Multicultural Journey in Cosmetics and Perfumery event in NYC this October. #blackbeautyconsumer #beautyconsumer #nielseniqbeauty #beautytrends https://lnkd.in/ezTMEgx3