Sigma-Aldrich Launches Comprehensive Flavors and Fragrances Standards Portfolio Aimed at Food & Beverage and Cosmetics Industries
More Than 600 Standards Available to Better Ensure Product Quality and Safety
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) announced today that its Applied business unit's Analytical initiative has launched a comprehensive portfolio of more than 600 Flavors and Fragrances calibration standards and Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) aimed at the food and beverage and cosmetic markets to better ensure product quality and safety. The new organic compounds are designed for analytical instrument calibration, an important role in determining the composition of consumables.
The new portfolio covers the characteristic odor and taste profiles from a wide variety of product groups, including beverage aroma substances, fruit flavors, flavor enhancers, sweeteners, fragrances, and allergenic compounds. Access to the entire range of products, along with comprehensive technical information and online ordering is available at www.sigma-aldrich.com/flavor.
"The food and beverage and cosmetics industries are constantly innovating to develop new products or to improve existing products," said Trevor Jones, Vice President of Sigma-Aldrich's Analytical business. "Analysis of components across the research and development workflow is essential to ensuring the safety of the millions of food, beverage and cosmetic products on the market today. For more than 50 years, Sigma-Aldrich reference standards and Certified Reference Materials have been recognized for their superior performance. We are pleased to be able to serve the consumables markets with a line of Flavors and Fragrances standards focused around their needs."
About Sigma-Aldrich: Sigma-Aldrich, a leading Life Science and High Technology company focused on enhancing human health and safety, manufactures and distributes more than 230,000 chemicals, biochemicals and other essential products to more than 1.4 million customers globally in research and applied labs as well as in industrial and commercial markets. With three distinct business units – Research, Applied and SAFC Commercial – Sigma-Aldrich is committed to enabling science to improve the quality of life. The Company operates in 37 countries, has more than 9,000 employees worldwide and had sales of $2.7 billion in 2013. For more information about Sigma-Aldrich, please visit its website at www.sigma-aldrich.com.
Sigma-Aldrich is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
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