LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT & CEO
Launching in late 2019, The Fragrance Conservatory is a consumer-focused website sharing credible, contextualized information about
fragrance creation, safety, history, and benefits as well as ingredients subject to disclosure under California’s SB 258.
fragrances for the general public. The website will launch in
late 2019, ahead of the SB 258 implementation on January
1, 2020. Further information will be shared with Fragrance
Creators members prior to the launch. Thank you to the
Fragrance Creators Member companies supporting this
effort:
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Arylessence
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Bell Flavors & Fragrances
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Bedoukian Research
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Citrus & Allied Essences
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Chanel
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The Clorox Company
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Estee Lauder Companies
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Firmenich
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International Flavors & Fragrances
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Johnson & Johnson
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Modere
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Procter & Gamble
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Revlon
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Robertet USA
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SC Johnson
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Takasago International Corporation (USA)
These are just a few examples of how we are directly
influencing and leading on fragrance policy. But each win
underscores how our success is bound up with others’.
Similarly, we know that Fragrance Creators has an
important supportive role to play in the U.S. and globally.
We look forward to sharing our expertise and perspective
with our members, our allied associations, and our global
partners—IFRA and its regional committees—and national
associations to help empower their efforts in advancing
fragrance and the industry. We know we must all continue
to come to the table eager to meet with and listen to all
stakeholders and voices, ready to collaborate to find
solutions and policies that are good for people, perfume, and
the planet.
Of course, everything we do is made possible through
the dedicated support of our members. I thank each of
you for your contributions and commitment to promoting
fragrance’s ability to enhance lives each and every day.
FN
Sincerely,
Farah K. Ahmed,
President & CEO
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