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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF) is a worldwide innovator and leader in the art of creating flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products and packaged goods. Consumers experience these unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty care, detergents and household goods, as well as beverages, confectionery and food products. The Company leverages its competitive advantages of brand understanding and consumer insight combined with its focus on R&D and innovation, to provide customers with differentiated product offerings. IFF has sales, manufacturing and creative facilities in 32 countries worldwide.
- Incorporated in New York in 1909
- Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, IFF
- Member of the S&P 500 index
- Global flavor and fragrance company
- Creator of innovative flavor and fragrance solutions
- 2009 net sales of $2.3 billion
- Corporate headquarters in New York City
Fragrance products are used by customers in the manufacture of various consumer goods in the home and personal care markets, such as perfumes, colognes, soaps, detergents, lotions and powders, after-shave lotions, deodorants, hair care products, candles, air fresheners and all-purpose cleaners as well as in other consumer products.
Flavor products are sold principally to the food and beverage industries for use in consumer products such as soft and non-carbonates drinks, candies, baked goods, desserts, prepared foods, dietary foods, dairy products, drink powders, pharmaceuticals, snack foods and alcoholic beverages.
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