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.
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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 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.
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.
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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.
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
IFRA congratulates RIFM on the election of its new President
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has congratulated the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) on the election of its new President. Dr Anne Marie Api will take over from Dr Jim Romine, who is retiring on 31 March 2023 after leading the organization for more than 7 years.
“Fragrance serves essential consumer needs; we must step up to support sustainability” says IFRA at Global Fragrance Summit 2022
Geneva/São Paulo, 14 November 2022 – The fourth Global Fragrance Summit – the first to be held in Latin America – saw fragrance industry stakeholders from around the world join for three days of discussion and debate. Under the headline of the Scent of Change, the Summit examined innovation, biodiversity and sustainability – and what the sector can do to continuously respond to consumers’ needs fo
Opening of IFRA India liaison office highlights importance of the country's fragrance sector in the global fragrance industry
New Delhi, 21 September 2022 – The announcement today of the official opening of the International Fragrance Association’s (IFRA) new India liaison office heralds a significant era of development for the important Indian fragrance sector. It will enable IFRA to better support the Indian fragrance industry to build capacity, to reach ever higher standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and to
‘Recognize the value of fragrance to Europe in new sustainability proposals', says industry body
IFRA releases its Green Deal policy recommendations, highlighting the fragrance industry’s value and role in supporting the EU’s sustainability transition.
IFRA launches consultation on update to safe use program
The International Fragrance Association has launched a period of consultation on the latest update to its safe use program, the IFRA Standards.
IFRA joins breakthrough initiative to enable more sustainable consumer choices
Global fragrance industry body joins more than thirty partners in EcoBeautyScore consortium, aiming to develop an industry-wide environmental impact assessment and scoring system for cosmetics products.
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.
Fragrance industry renews focus on safety, sustainability and partnerships at Singapore launch event
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) launched its Asia- Pacific branch office on Monday with a promise to renew its focus on safety, sustainability and partnerships in the region.
IFRA announces 48th Amendment to Standards
IFRA (The International Fragrance Association) has officially issued the 48th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice as part of the industry’s ongoing safety program.
IFRA issues fragrance Standards update
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has officially notified the 47th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice as part of the industry’s ongoing safety program.
EU Regulation follows fragrance industry’s voluntary global ban
The European Commission has just announced its decision to ban the fragrance material Musk xylene under the new European Chemicals Legislation REACH, bringing EU regulations in line with the global IFRA Standards.
Latest IFRA Standards to have little effect on perfumers’ palette
The upcoming Amendment to the IFRA Standards will contain only seven changes overall.
IFRA publishes fragrance industry Ingredient List
The Fragrance Industry has published, on the IFRA website, the list of fragrance ingredients used in consumer goods by their customers worldwide.
