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Smellspedia is renewed!

Some previews of what's new

Claudio Raimondo January 16, 2023Updates

We have released a new version of Smellspedia that will make the user experience even more satisfying and enjoyable. Sophisticated algorithms, combined with our knowledge and experience, will gradually and constantly add new information...

IFRA 50th Amendment

What’s new with the 50th Amendment?

Claudio Raimondo June 29, 2021Regulatory Affairs

The International Fragrance Association (IFRA), founded in 1973, represents the interests and is the voice of the fragrance industry worldwide. It promotes the safety and benefits of the fragrance industry's products through stakeholder...

The olfactory families in perfumery

An interesting overview

Claudio Raimondo January 2, 2021Literature

What are the olfactory families and how are they structured? What are the key elements which identify each family and what are the expressive criteria which the perfumer should be familiar with?...

IFRA 49th Amendment

What’s new with the 49th Amendment?

Claudio Raimondo January 25, 2020Regulatory Affairs

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Smellspedia is an information resource on more than 55,000 raw materials used in chemicals, flavors and fragrances, cosmetics, aromatherapy and food products.
The main purpose is to support knowledge related to the use of chemical raw materials regarding scientific, technical and regulatory aspects.
It also proves to be an extremely valuable tool for the evaluation and selection of raw materials during the formulation of flavors, fragrances, food and cosmetic products providing useful information on olfactory and gustatory descriptors, compositions of essential oils, and much more.

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