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Please feel free to visit the blog from time to time to read about new launches, trends, technical news and anecdotal stories from this wonderful world of fragrance. Also, why not get in touch via info@fragrance-liaison.com with your ideas on what you would like to read about... we're all ears!

Future rules on labelling of cosmetic products / Allergens...

Future rules on labelling of cosmetic products / Allergens...

For your interest and information – don’t shoot the messenger!!European Commission regulates the labelling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic productsRegulation 2023/1545 introduces new obligations to individually label the 56 additional fragrance allergens listed by the SCCS. These allergens must be labelled individually if their concentration surpasses 0.001% in leave-on products…
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Concerning Lilial

Concerning Lilial

Concerning BMHCA(CAS Number 80-54-6, Chemical name 2/(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde). More commonly known as “Lilial”.The Industry Position:-As you will be aware The 15th Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging, Regulation (1272/2008) Regulation, was published on August 11th 2020 in the Official Journal. It lists the formal reclassification…
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Mintlactone - Raw Material Legislation Change

Mintlactone - Raw Material Legislation Change

Hi everyone!Just a quickie, we've had a question in regarding a fragrance raw material called Mintlactone which has recently been prohibited for use by IFRA... and within the industry if IFRA say jump, you ask how high!The simple question put to us was whether any of our oils contain Mintlactone?…

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Pantone Colour(s) of the year 2021 - The results are in!

Pantone Colour(s) of the year 2021 - The results are in!

It's out there!  Pantone have announced their "Colour of the Year" for 2021, and as is sometimes the case, this year it's a duo of colours that work together...  So we're pleased to introduce you to Illuminating Yellow and Ultimate Grey!Now, it's very easy to poo-poo the work done here,…

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Mother's Day is just around the corner!

Mother's Day is just around the corner!

2020 has been really taxing for everyone - and maybe you managed to squeeze in a lovely range of fragranced gifts for the first lady in all of our lives just before the madness arrived!  ...but here we are again, and Mother's Day 2021 is fast approaching all over again…

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Introducing The Comfort Zone Collection

Introducing The Comfort Zone Collection

So, we're living in the strangest of times!  Life was chaotic enough without 2020 knocking on the door wasn't it!More now than ever we need a place where we can feel safe and secure, a place of sanctuary.  It could be your lounge, your bedroom, or simply a corner of…

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Ingredient Insights - Orris Butter

Ingredient Insights - Orris Butter

So, this is Orris Butter, steam distilled from the root of the Iris Pallida...It's not so easy to come by, it takes around 1000kg of (3 year aged) Iris Root to arrive at 1kg of Orris Butter, but it's worth it!As a fragrance note it sits somewhere within the heart…

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A classic perfumery world conundrum coming up!

A classic perfumery world conundrum coming up!

Chanel No 5, is arguably one of the most iconic fragrances of all time for a number of reasons, most notably it's branding, iconic bottle, the magic of the number 5 and most certainly its iconic fragrance.However a playful mystery has endured over time regarding the fragrance and the use…

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Welcome to Fragrance Liaison!

Welcome to Fragrance Liaison!

Fragrance Liaison is the new kid on the block, joining a wonderful group of companies supplying fragrance oils for your product needs. Whether you're looking for fragrances to use within home fragrance products such as candles, melts, diffusers or room sprays or other products such as soaps and bath/body products…

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