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The International Fragrance Association

IFRA represents the international fragrance community, ensuring quality, safety, and sustainability in every scent.

Highlights

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IFRA VP speaks at the Barcelona Perfumery congress

In collaboration with the Spanish member association (AEFFA), IFRA was represented at the Barcelona Perfumery Congress by its Vice-President of Scientific Affairs, Matthias Vey.
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IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2025

Scent connections: Advancing standards and collaboration across cultures
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IFRA-IOFI-CAFFCI Collaborate to Advance Sustainability in Fragrance & Flavor Industry in China

On May 13, the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), the International Organization of Flavor Industry (IOFI), and the China Fragrance, Flavor & Cosmetics Industry Association (CAFFCI) co-hosted the International Symposium on Sustainability in Shanghai.
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IFRA Annual Report 2024 highlights new leadership and work on advocacy, science, and safety

Geneva, 27 January 2025 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has today launched its Annual Report 2024 in video format, showcasing significant achievements in sustainability, scientific innovation, and safety standards across the global fragrance industry. The video report is now available at www​.ifraannualreport​.com and provides an engaging overview of IFRA’s efforts and milestones from the past year.
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IFRA announces launch of the 2024 Volume of Use survey

Geneva, 28 March 2024 – The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) is pleased to announce the commencement of its 2024 Volume of Use (VoU) survey. The VoU survey is a crucial initiative conducted around every four years to compile comprehensive data on the volumes of fragrance ingredients utilized in the production of fragrance mixtures. The survey underscores IFRA’s unwavering commitment to promoting safety, transparency, and sustainability within the global fragrance industry.
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Where fragrance thrives”

We advance fragrance safety, support proportionate regulations, and create the conditions for creativity and resilience

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Standards Library

Guidelines ensuring safe and sustainable use of fragrance ingredients worldwide, protecting consumers and the environment.

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Transparency List

A public list detailing all fragrance ingredients used, promoting openness and trust.

Making the difference in every sense

Our goal is to advance a responsible and innovative fragrance industry that upholds safety, sustainability, and consumer trust, ensuring resilience through innovation, collaboration, and a balanced regulatory environment

IFRA membership

IFRA’s members include Regular members, National associations and Supporting members.

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Regular members

Multinational fragrance companies who make direct financial contributions to IFRA.

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Countries represented by National Associations

22 National Associations represent companies in 25 countries and are grouped in four regions. Regional Committees bring together representatives of National Associations and IFRA Regular Members.

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Supporting members

Fragrance manufacturers in countries where there is no National Association. They have access to information and services but cannot vote.

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