Alexander Mohr appointed President of the International Fragrance Association
Incoming President to build on strong foundation, leading the fragrance industry’s global trade association in meeting strategic aims.
Topics: Chemical industry
Nomination of new IFRA Chairman signals new era
Outgoing Chairman Hans Holger Gliewe hands over to experienced fragrance industry executive Paul Andersson
IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2024 in Dubai signals new approach
2024 sees the first IFRA Global Fragrance Summit to be held in Dubai, coinciding with the adoption of the new IFRA strategy for 2024-2029.
IFRA and FICCI sign MOU during 3rd Fragrance Business Summit
IFRA took part in the 3rd FICCI Fragrance Business Summit to discuss key fragrance topics – and signed an MoU with FICCI focused on supporting skills, safety, and capacity building in the Indian fragrance industry.
SHIFTing priorities in Europe: Recommendations from the fragrance industry for the EU 2024-2029 mandate
With the 2024 European Union elections ahead, the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has published a series of policy recommendations. With five policy recommendations, IFRA reaffirms its commitment to advancing safe, sustainable, and innovative fragrance practices and offers concrete suggestions to help incoming EU policy makers shift towards a more competitive, resilient European Union.
European Parliament votes to approve revision of chemicals rules
Brussels, 23 April 2024 – Cosmetics Europe and the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) today welcomed the European Parliament vote on the revision of the Regulation on the Classification, Labelling and Packing of chemicals (CLP). The vote confirms the text agreed between the co-legislators and will help support the future of the natural ingredients used in cosmetics and fragrances.
IFRA releases video Annual Report for the first time
Geneva, 22 April 2024 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) today announced the release of its 2023 Annual Report, detailing a year of progress and strategic initiatives across the global fragrance industry.
IFRA announces new Board members to bolster the organization's reach
Geneva, 16 April 2024 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors.
IFRA Appoints Dr Caroline Li as New Regional Director for Asia Pacific
Geneva, 2 April 2024 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) today announced the appointment of Caroline Li as the new Regional Director for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Region, effective immediately. Dr Li succeeds Rohaya Mamat, IFRA's strategic initiatives in this key growth region.
IFRA announces launch of the 2024 Volume of Use survey
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) is pleased to announce the commencement of its 2024 Volume of Use (VoU) survey.
Press release: Fragrance sector signs Antwerp Declaration
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has put its name to the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal. The Declaration calls for an EU industrial strategy to complete the EU Green Deal, with the aim of boosting investment and keeping high quality jobs in Europe.
Cosmetics Europe and IFRA welcome the agreement on the CLP revision
Brussels, 06 December 2023 – Cosmetics Europe and the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) welcomed the provisional agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the revision of the Regulation on the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Chemical Substances and Mixtures (CLP), reached yesterday following the trilogue discussions.
EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability: Fragrance and cosmetics value chain visit Murcia lemon fields to highlight need for balanced regulation
Murcia, 14 November 2023 – Five associations active in the fragrance and cosmetics value chains in Europe and in Spain have come together to organize a two-day visit to the Murcian lemon fields. This highlights the positive contribution of the sector in the Green Transition, matched with a willingness to exchange with all parties involved.
IFRA and Cosmetics Europe welcome European Parliament’s support for the CLP revision
Brussels, 4 October 2023 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and Cosmetics Europe today welcomed the European Parliament’s support for the revision of the Regulation on the Classification, Labeling and Packaging of Chemical Substances and Mixtures (CLP).
Changes to the CLP appreciated by IFRA and Cosmetics Europe include the classification of renewable substances of botanical orig
Update to the International Fragrance Association’s ‘Safe use’ program reinforces user confidence
Geneva, 24 July 2023 - IFRA has developed and published the 51st Amendment to the IFRA Standards, updating and reinforcing its safe use program. The IFRA Standards underpin and promote the safe and sustainable use of fragrances in consumer products. They are the product of peer reviewed research and safety analysis, and mandatory for IFRA members.
“IFRA regularly introduces updates to its produ
IFRA Green Chemistry Compass: consultation and webinar
The IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Charter defines the collective framework for common sustainability actions at the flavor and fragrance sectors' levels.
To meet the charter element 2.3, 'We are inspired by Green Chemistry', the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has developed the IFRA Green Chemistry Compass, a harmonized tool in a wider sustainability toolbox.
This Green Chemistry too
Notification of the 51st Amendment to the IFRA Standards
IFRA has developed the new Amendment to the IFRA Standards, which is the 51st in the 50-year period of IFRA’s existence.
Council decision on chemicals classification supports future of natural ingredients used in cosmetics and fragrance
Brussels, 30 June 2023 – On the last day of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Member States endorsed a legislative proposal that would support the future of natural ingredients used in cosmetics and fragrance. Cosmetics Europe and the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) welcome this decision as it is in line with the EU’s own ambitions to boost the bio- and circul
Release of second flavor and fragrance sectors’ Sustainability Report highlights ongoing efforts of twin sectors
Geneva, 5 June 2023 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and the International Organization of the Flavor Industry (IOFI) today published their second joint fragrance and flavor Sustainability Report. The report highlights the progress the sectors are making in becoming more environmentally friendly, on improving workplace culture, on promoting alternatives to animal testing and on bei
Decision makers in EU cultural heritage visit and conference in Bulgaria’s Rose Valley
Fragrance is essential in our daily lives. However, EU regulation could put fragrance and fragrance regions at risk. We are meeting in the Rose Valley in Bulgaria to find solutions
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