Innovation, R&D
Continuous innovation with cutting-edge R&D

Customer-focused collaboration for complete product development 

Being a global leader in high-quality aroma chemicals, citrus oil, and essential oil manufacturing, Prinova is fully committed to continuous innovation. With a sharp focus on cutting-edge research and development, we continually improve our product offerings, delivering advanced solutions and exceeding customer expectations. Due to strategic investments in our state-of-the-art facilities and an expert team of scientists and technical research and development staff, Prinova continues to push boundaries in the world of aromas and essential oils.

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Research and development 

As a result of our advancements in essential oil innovation, Prinova continues to have a strong focus on R&D. Led by experts Dr. Rash Mathur and Dr. Mercia Bettini, renowned for their expertise in citrus oil processing, formulation, and distillation, Prinova’s dedicated team of analytical chemists, flavorists technicians, and specialists, work to drive research, development, and excellence across key areas for us in the essential oil sector. 

  • Citrus oil processing: Developing advanced methods for essential oil extraction, purification, distillation, and concentration.
     

  • Custom blend development: Creating bespoke, innovative essential oil blends customized to specific customer needs and applications.
     

  • Sensory analysis: Performing in-depth sensory evaluations to ensure high product quality and consistent aroma profiles.
     

  • Sustainability: Finding eco-friendly sourcing and production practices for a more sustainable future in essential and citrus oils.

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Facilities and equipment 


Together with an expansive network of global facilities, including offices, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants, Prinova has laid the foundations for efficient production and distribution of high-quality aromas and essential oils. By adding the recently acquired FlavorTec facility in Pindorama, Brazil, we have a strategic advantage for citrus oil processing in South America’s citrus belt. Among these facilities, Prinova’s advanced equipment includes:


  • Newly installed and upgraded distillation units for large-scale production and pilot-scale R&D
     

  • State-of-the-art gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) for precise quality control 
     

  • Refurbished vacuum pumps and a pilot distillation unit for ongoing experimentation 
     

  • Advanced testing and analytical equipment to deliver consistently high standards

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Customer-focused innovation

Prinova also collaborates closely with every customer to understand their product needs and challenges and deliver innovative solutions. Together with our advanced R&D facilities and team of technical experts, we can develop essential oil blends and customized solutions, carry out detailed sensory evaluations, and ensure strict quality control. 

 

Above all, with a successful history of strong partnerships and market insights, we help customers overcome sourcing and formulation challenges, offering ongoing support to take concept creation and product development through to completion.

Essential oil market insights

Explore articles and updates on the latest trends and developments in citrus oils, aroma chemicals, and essential oils manufacturing. Stay updated with insights directly relevant to the industry’s evolving market dynamics.

  • Trends & Insights
    Citrus Flavors Create New Flavor Opportunities | Prinova
    In the U.S., flavors such as Orange, Lemon, and Lime have been some of the most used flavors in food, beverage, and nutrition applications
    Product Development
    Ingredients
    Flavors
    Beverage
    Flavor & Fragrance
    Food
  • Trends & Insights
    Product Development Guide Q&A – Natural Flavors and Colors Revolution
    Alex Amann, Junior Flavorist at Prinova, provides his insights in Food & Beverage Insider’s new product development guide on how current flavor trends are influencing food and beverage development.
    Flavors
    Ingredients
    Product Development
    Beverage
    Food
    Sports & Lifestyle
  • Case Studies
    Sustainably Sourcing Essential Oils | Prinova
    A fragrance producer is now able to source essential oils sustainably—a key factor in your brand's success.
    Aromas
    Flavor & Fragrance
    Case Studies
    Flavor & Fragrance

Get in touch with our expert team 

To learn more about any of our innovation expertise or research and development knowledge in essential oil manufacturing, talk to Prinova today. Let’s work together using our specialist knowledge to deliver exactly what your product needs.