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Sitecore RSS module: Sitecore.Modules.RSS, Version=1.3.2.26575, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null Total and net sales were down at Cognis for the first half of 2009; however, the company’s cash flow and cash position were strong, and net debt significantly reduced, stabilizing the company’s operations. http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/cognis-stable-heading-into-second-half-of-2009.aspx Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:00:34 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/cognis-stable-heading-into-second-half-of-2009.aspx Frutarom released its second quarter and first half 2009 financials, with sales and profit down compared to 2008 figures, although operating margin held steady thanks to operating improvements and continued growth via acquisitions. http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/frutarom-sales-down-operating-income-steady-in-first-half-of-2009.aspx Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:55:58 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/frutarom-sales-down-operating-income-steady-in-first-half-of-2009.aspx HOLZMINDEN, Germany—The National Organic Program (NOP) granted USDA Organic Certification to Symrise, which allows the company to expand its sustainable fragrances business on the growing American market. Production of the first three organic http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/symrise-receives-us-organic-certification.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:31:56 GMT [email protected] (ALISSA MARRAPODI) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/symrise-receives-us-organic-certification.aspx QUEENSLAND, Australia—Researchers at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research and L'Oréal Recherche, Paris, found moderate intake of oily fish and wine may decrease the acquisition of actinic keratoses (AKs), premalignant actinic tumors of the http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/oily-fish-wine-may-reduce-skin-tumors.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:21:31 GMT [email protected] (ALISSA MARRAPODI) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/oily-fish-wine-may-reduce-skin-tumors.aspx SAO PAULO, Brazil—International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. opened its new, state-of-the-art Flavor and Fragrance Creative Center in Sao Paulo. The facility provides the environment and tools to fully support the company's creative, technical http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/iff-opens-new-sao-paulo-creative-center.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:13:25 GMT [email protected] (ALISSA MARRAPODI) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/iff-opens-new-sao-paulo-creative-center.aspx DORTMUND, Germany and MILAN—The joint research efforts of InterMed Discovery (IMD) and Axxam SpA have resulted in a technology platform that offers screening solutions and the discovery of natural bioactive compounds valuable to companies in http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/flavor-fragrance-ingredients-in-the-works.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:06:28 GMT [email protected] (ALISSA MARRAPODI) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/03/flavor-fragrance-ingredients-in-the-works.aspx Cyvex Nutrition revamped its Web site, enhancing visual design with new features including organizing ingredients around health conditions, highlighting new ingredients and adding a blog and e-newsletter. http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/cyvex-enhances-web-site.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:34:47 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/cyvex-enhances-web-site.aspx AVINGTON, France—Naturex reported 2008 fourth-quarter revenues of € 23 million, representing growth of 12.6 percent in constant dollars and 19.1 percent in current dollars. According to the company, group revenue for 2008 as a whole was € 93.2 http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/naturex-reports-double-digit-growth-in-2008.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:15:10 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/naturex-reports-double-digit-growth-in-2008.aspx HAIFA, Israel—Frutarom Industries Ltd. signed an agreement to acquire the assets and business of the U.K.-based Oxford Chemicals Ltd. for approximately $12 million in cash. The transaction is expected to take place within the coming weeks. Established http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/frutarom-industries-acquires-oxford-chemicals.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:12:39 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/frutarom-industries-acquires-oxford-chemicals.aspx WASHINGTON—FDA finalized a rule to require companies to specifically cite cochineal extract and carmine on labels of food and cosmetic products containing these ingredients. While the names of most color additives do not have to be included on product http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/carmine-cochineal-extract-must-be-labeled-as-such.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:05:35 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/01/carmine-cochineal-extract-must-be-labeled-as-such.aspx LONDON—Despite the slowdown in the economy, Organic Monitor sees growth potential for natural and organic products in the year ahead. What do they expect to see? Global sales of organic foods and beverages will continue in 2009, albeit http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/natural-organic-are-hot-for-2009.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:33:33 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/natural-organic-are-hot-for-2009.aspx NEW YORK—International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008. Earnings per share (EPS) on a reported basis were $.62 in the 2008 fourth quarter versus $.58 in the prior year quarter. For the full http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/iff-reports-2008-earnings-results.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:29:45 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/iff-reports-2008-earnings-results.aspx GENEVA—Givaudan released full-year results for 2008. Overall, the flavor and fragrance company showed solid growth. Sales in the flavor division were CHF 2,189 million, an increase of 5.8% in local currencies and a decrease of 2.0% in Swiss francs http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/givaudan-releases-2008-numbers.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:29:04 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/givaudan-releases-2008-numbers.aspx HAIFA, Israel—Frutarom Industries Ltd. signed an agreement to acquire the assets and business of the UK company Oxford Chemicals Ltd. Oxford develops, produces and markets specialty ingredients for the flavor and fragrance industry. Oxfor... http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/frutarom-acquires-oxford-chemicals.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:28:05 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/frutarom-acquires-oxford-chemicals.aspx LONDON—Datamonitor is reporting that Danone plans to withdraw its Essensis brand of functional yogurts from the French market due to weak sales. Essensis was introduced to the French market in 2007 and has been rolled out to other European markets http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/danone-to-shelve-essensis-brand.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:24:27 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/danone-to-shelve-essensis-brand.aspx BLOOMFIELD, N.J.—Berje Inc. acquired Whole Herb Co., Sonoma, Calif., expanding its product offerings and allowing for greater competitive positioning in the market. Berje has a primary focus in essential oils and aromatic chemicals, serving the flavor, http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/berje-grabs-whole-herb-co.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:21:19 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/02/berje-grabs-whole-herb-co.aspx Symrise announced it extended the collective labor agreement with the BCE union. http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/symrise-oks-labor-agreement.aspx Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:22:00 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/symrise-oks-labor-agreement.aspx The Burdock Group launched a redesigned Web site with an updated look and more interactive layout. http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/burdock-group-updates-web-site.aspx Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:29:00 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/08/burdock-group-updates-web-site.aspx SECAUCUS, N.J.—Some of the most profitable interactions in business can come during social interactions, which is one of the reasons networking is a key component of any trade show—and SupplySide East 2009 was no different. Executives from http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/05/sse09-networking-opportunities-attract-execs.aspx Mon, 11 May 2009 21:36:09 GMT [email protected] (HEATHER GRANATO) http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/05/sse09-networking-opportunities-attract-execs.aspx AVIGNON, France—Naturex is taking steps to streamline its operations and step up its corporate identity. To better serve its customer base in varied markets, Naturex will operate through three business units—Food & Beverage, Nutrit... http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/04/naturex-revamps-corporate-identity.aspx Sun, 10 May 2009 00:15:30 GMT Anonymous http://www.insidecosmeceuticals.com/news/2009/04/naturex-revamps-corporate-identity.aspx