NYC Mayor Sniffs Out Frutarom Fragrance, Solves the ‘Great Maple Syrup Mystery’

Frutarom Industries (Haifa, Israel) was said to be surprised yesterday when the New York City mayor named the flavor and fragrance manufacturer’s North Bergen, NJ plant as the long-sought-after source of the “mysterious but harmless maple syrup odors” wafting over Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The company did not return calls for comment by CW presstime. Some New Yorkers have periodically notified city officials since October 2005 about the scent, which stems from what the mayor’s office now identifies as the processing of fenugreek...

This information is only available to Chemical Week subscribers.

Forgot your user ID or password?
Click here to have it sent to you.

Email Address First Name Last Name

Not an IHS Chemical Week 24/7 member yet? Here's why you should be: Searchable online archive access of the last 2 years of Chemical Week. Print or digital magazine subscription Price and market change alerts Economic data and statistics Buyers' Guides Webcasts | whitepapers