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The speakers will address the scientific platform needed to support the 5-year reprieve given by the European Union from the MOC’s to all plant-based materials extract, including essential oils.

EFEO 2024 Conference Speakers

Jérôme Viaud, Mayor of Grasse

“ACI’s 2024 Mid-Year Meeting will provide members with an enhanced opportunity to network at committee meetings and through general sessions highlighting topics such as carbon sequestration, packaging and the 2024 Presidential Election,” said Melissa Hockstad, ACI President & CEO. 

The meeting’s general sessions include: 

• Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage: An Overview of Available Technologies, Regulation and Transactional Considerations – Arnold & Porter
• Perspectives from Industry: Navigating Packaging Policy at Home and Abroad –Consumer Brands Association, AMERIPEN 
• State of the Association and 5 Months Away: U.S. Election Year Update – Melissa Hockstad, President & CEO, ACI 
• Navigating the Rulemaking Landscape: Key Insights and Strategies 
• Beyond the Bottle: Insights on the Consumers Journey Towards Sustainable Products – ACI Future Leaders 

The fragrance industry is set to reunite in Geneva to celebrate the World Perfumery Congress 2024. This year’s theme is Fragrance Forward: Where Global Innovation & Creativity Meets. The three-day conference will task speakers to discuss key factors driving innovation in fragrance—including global trends across segments, regulatory updates and how the latest strides in technology, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence, are influencing the industry and perfumers’ creativity. New-to-WPC “nose to nose” segment where pairs of perfumers from around the world will take the stage to discuss their careers and the current state of fragrance.

This year’s theme, Fragrance safety. It’s what we do, spotlights RIFM’s world-renowned science staff and their collaborators to gain insights into some of the most critical ongoing research and highlight RIFM’s increasing value for members and the impact of its work on the quality of life worldwide.

Flavorcon connects technical and business know-how for global innovation with the latest insights into trends, ingredients, formulations, research and technology. Presented by Perfumer & Flavorist+, this uniquely tailored event will dive into organoleptic science & technology, regulations, ingredient trends, formulating, market data & insights, and product development. From presentations by global thought leaders in the industry, attendees will gain the insight and knowledge they need to create innovative flavors that consumers will savor for years to come.

The event will be hosted by EFFA which is located in Brussels City Ceter (Av. des Arts 6, 4th Floor), approximately 13km from the closest airport (Brussels Internation Airport).