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Takasago, ISP Collaborate on Oral Care Product Development

Partnership involves encapsulation of flavors and sensory ingredients intended to elevate consumers' experience in oral care products; product outcome expected to create opportunities in mature markets and provide incentives for consumers to trade up in developing markets.

Takasago, ISP Collaborate on Oral Care Product Development

Partnership looks to produce new flavor and sensory approaches to elevate consumers’ experience in products such as toothpastes, mouthwashes and whiteners.

Smile—Oral Care Market Set to Grow

Segmentation, efficacy, cosmetic benefits, a focus on oral health and further consumer segmentation are key strategies for future growth in the global oral care market.

Church & Dwight Reports Q3 2010

Company repots growth for some of its domestic brands and products were partially offset by lower sales of dental care and deodorant offerings.

Crest and Oral B Launch 3D White

The new collection is restaged to help clear consumer confusion and provide quick results.

Gains in Givaudan Q1 2010 Results

Both flavors and fragrances contributed strong year-over-year gains, marked by renewed growth in mature markets. Fine fragrance sales grew 26.9%.

Symrise Results Benefit from Second-half 2009 Improvements

Personal care and oral care results partially offset weakness in luxury personal care and fine fragrance.

The Real Appeal of Naturals

During a tough economic time for fragrance, the opportunity to leverage the appeal of naturals remains.

IFF Reports 2009 Fiscal Results; Momentum Entering 2010

Company's fourth quarter revenue grows 9%; performance in a number of business categories positions IFF to return to local currency sales growth and improve overall profitability in 2010.

Top 10 Flavor and Fragrance Trends for 2010

Fragrance trends developed on the basis of trends in fashion, art, color, politics and entertainment; Flavor trends categorized in sweet, beverage and savory segments.

Back to Basics

Consumers opted to spend on oral care basics, shunning the value-added products they flocked to in 2007.

Frutarom Reports Sales Decline Q3 2009

Company focuses on strengthening R&D and sales infrastructures; expects to reach $1 billion in sales in four years.

“Discernable Upswing” Evident in Symrise Q3 2009 Results

Sales gain of 4% on pro forma basis in the third quarter; company expects to grow faster than the market for full-year 2009.

Frutarom Q2 2009 Sales and Profit Drop

Strengthening of the U.S. dollar and ongoing inventory reduction impacted the company’s performance.

Robertet First Half 2009 Results

Flavors show growth.

Symrise Steady in Shrinking Market; Posts Modest Gain in First Half 2009

Company expects that the flavor and fragrance market will continue to shrink in 2009, but predicts that the company will continue to outpace the overall market development.

Givaudan Sees “Improved Momentum” in First Half of 2009

Sales, profitability rebounding.

Mixed Picture for IFF Q2 2009

IFF (New York) continues to report some strength in flavors and functional fragrance as challenges continue for fine and beauty care fragrance.