The Prunus genus Natural Prunus essential oils, commonly known as bitter almond essential oils, are recognized in the flavor and fragrance industry for their sweet, powerful, and typical almond aroma with a pleasant cherry note. They are increasingly used in fine perfumery in alcoholic products as well as in carbonated, alcoholic, and fruit-based drinks. Several…
Traceability and authentication Today, naturalness, traceability and authentication are notions that are increasingly taken into account by consumers. In order to meet this demand and to enable companies that manufacture plant-based products to benefit from innovative DNA technologies, Nicole GIRAUD has created the company DNA Gensee, an expert in plant genetics. In an interview at…
Almost a year ago, we published an article on gorse. This anniversary is an opportunity to review this project carried out in collaboration with Codif Technologie Naturelle and Clarins. Adulterations and frauds are problems that every player in the cosmetics industry must take into account. This is the case with our partners who have called…
Genetic traceability in plants, example of figs: Presentation in COMET* by Dr. Philippe *Cosmetic Measurement & Testing (February 6-7 2019 – Cergy, France, https://comet.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/18) Plants are one of the most important terrestrial organisms. Many plant species are interesting for their biological properties. This diversity is widely used by the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. However, risks…
