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IFRA joins cross-industry call on EU chemicals rules

IFRA joins cross-industry call on EU chemicals rules

Nineteen industry associations have asked the European Commission President not to fundamentally reform the REACH chemicals legislation as part of its Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability.

Julia Raquet (left) and Ilaria Resta (right), new members of the IFRA Board

IFRA welcomes new Board members

​The Board of Directors of the International Fragrance Association welcomed two new women members at its online meeting on Friday 5 June.

Hans Holger Gliewe at the IFRA Annual Meeting in Paris in November 2018.

New IFRA Chair and Board of Directors take office

Hans Holger Gliewe has taken office as the new Chairman of The International Fragrance Association. Hans Holger, who has served on the IFRA Board since 2017, succeeds Michael Carlos in the role.

A new chapter for Britain and Europe

A new chapter for Britain and Europe

Brexit Day is here: a unique and significant moment in the history of the United Kingdom and Europe. Now is the time to focus on what's next.

Helping people to enjoy fragrance with confidence: IFRA announces revisions to global safe use initiative

Helping people to enjoy fragrance with confidence: IFRA announces revisions to global safe use initiative

The International Fragrance Association is publishing an update to its flagship safe use program, the IFRA Standards. The IFRA Standards set maximum use levels on the use of certain fragrances in finished consumer goods products based on scientific research into potential health and environmental effects. The latest updaterepresents the most significant change to the Standards in many years.

一项新研究强调了香料工业如何在亚洲和全球范围内提高社会经济价值

一项新研究强调了香料工业如何在亚洲和全球范围内提高社会经济价值

报告显示,香料能使消费品的价值提升10倍 新近一份报告显示,香料能将香水、化妆品和清洁产品的价值提升10倍。 “香料的价值”是专业服务公司普华永道代表国际香料协会(IFRA)实施的一项研究。该研究显示,仅香料成分的制造就为全球经济带来了72亿欧元的增值,对于25个消费品类别的增值则介于480亿至720亿欧元之间。 亚太地区的香料行业在全球增值**中所占比例高达42%,其中中国是全球最大的推动因素,仅一个国家就创造了15.4亿欧元(合16.9亿美元)的增值。新加坡是香料行业的研发和创新中心,创造的直接增值达2.27亿欧元(合2.48亿美元)。

Scents and sound

Scents and sound

To mark International Podcast Day on 30 September, we have put together a small selection of podcasts and radio programs about scent, smell, fragrance and perfume. Download, take a listen, and enjoy...

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Promoting the safe and sustainable use of fragrance

The International Fragrance Association, founded in 1973, represents the interests of the fragrance industry worldwide. IFRA's mission is to promote the safe and sustainable use of fragrance.

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