Flavors & Fragrances Laboratory Overview
The Vidara Flavors & Fragrances (F&F) Laboratory, based in Barcelona, specializes in raw materials for the perfumery and flavors industries. With over 3,000 references sourced globally, the lab collaborates directly with farmers and chemical industries to deliver optimal solutions for customers. Dedicated to meeting high-quality standards, the laboratory provides quality through advanced equipment, technical expertise, and detailed regulatory knowledge.
Laboratory Capabilities and Expertise
- New Product Development: Creating customized solutions for customer-specific needs.
- Product Analysis: Conducts thorough analyses to provide external certificates.
- Customer Support: Offers technical assistance, product demonstrations, workshops, seminars, and training sessions.
- Regulatory Analysis: Performs detailed analyses for regulatory documentation compliance.
- Team Support: Provides technical training and support to sales and purchasing teams.
- Stability Testing: Evaluates product stability under various conditions.
- Collaborative Work: Participates in international technical work teams and sector organizations.
Supporting Quality in Flavors & Fragrances
Vidara’s laboratory prioritizes quality and safety while aligning with international standards. By partnering with suppliers and customers, the lab delivers solutions that address market needs effectively. Through in-house training and active participation in global industry organizations, the laboratory fosters continuous progress and reliability in the flavors and fragrances industry.
Flavor & Fragrances Laboratory Equipment
The laboratory features advanced tools for precise analyses and product development, including:
- Gas Chromatography (GC-FID and GC-MS): For complex chemical profiling.
- Automatic Titration and Physico-Chemical Analysis: Offers accurate chemical assessments.
- Organoleptic Analysis: Expert panel and evaluation rooms for sensory testing.
- Pilot Plant Facilities: Synthesis and distillation capabilities for product development.
- Specialized Instruments: Including Karl Fischer titration, dry residue testing, flash point analysis, melting point instruments, densimeter, polarimeter, refractometer, colorimeter, and titrator.