RIFM Extends Deadline for Consumer Product Survey

Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) is requesting participation from consumer product companies in a new survey to collect fragrance mixture concentration data for 10 selected product categories. Deadline is Oct. 1.

These data are essential for supporting exposure assessment and fragrance safety evaluations.

Survey Guidelines

Data requested in this limited survey must be for products that were marketed in 2025.

Survey information, instructions and download materials are available here. For detailed descriptions of all product types included in the survey and the complete list of categories, refer to the Definitions tab of the associated worksheet.

All confidential responses will be collected through Oct. 1.

60th Annual Meeting

RIFM will host its 60th Annual Meeting on Nov. 5 at the Liberty Science Center.

Industry leaders will speak on the latest updates and research happening in the field of fragrance safety science. Together we will gain personal and professional development and celebrate six decades of fragrance safety science.

A global leader in chemosensory science, the Monell Center will bring the science of smell to life during the cocktail hour on Nov. 5 through interactive exhibits. Attendees can see how researchers map odor space, explore the multisensory science of flavor through a mocktail experience, and test their sense of smell with SCENTinel technology.