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

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IFRA Annual Report 2024 pub 2025 image PR
27 enero 2025
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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​.ifraan​nual​re​port​.com and pro­vi­des an enga­ging over­view of IFRA’s efforts and miles­to­nes from the past year.
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16 enero 2025
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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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IFRA GFS2024 roll up 17
16 enero 2025
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IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2024 in Dubai signals new approach

Dubai, 30 Octo­ber 2024 – The Inter­na­tio­nal Fra­gran­ce Asso­cia­tion (IFRA) ope­ned the Glo­bal Fra­gran­ce Sum­mit 2024 in Dubai today. This sum­mit, under the the­me ​‘A world of fra­gran­ce: buil­ding brid­ges bet­ween inno­va­tion and glo­bal regu­la­tion,’ explo­red the evol­ving dyna­mics bet­ween inno­va­tion and regu­la­tory fra­me­works in the fra­gran­ce sec­tor. The two-day con­fe­ren­ce, which con­ti­nues tomo­rrow, addres­ses the futu­re of fra­gran­ce sus­tai­na­bi­lity, tech­ni­cal inno­va­tion, glo­bal regu­la­tion, and mul­ti-sta­kehol­der collaboration.
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27 mayo 2024
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SHIFTing priorities in Europe: Recommendations from the fragrance industry for the EU 2024 – 2029 mandate

Brussels/​Geneva, 27 May 2024 – With the 2024 Euro­pean Union elec­tions ahead, the Inter­na­tio­nal Fra­gran­ce Asso­cia­tion (IFRA) has published a series of policy recom­men­da­tions. Through its 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.
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23 abril 2024
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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.
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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.

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27 junio 2025
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Start of module II for participants of the Perfumery Educational Program

Modu­le II of the ongoing Per­fu­mery Cer­ti­fi­ca­te Cour­se at Hin­du Colle­ge, Delhi Uni­ver­sity, Delhi will com­men­ce on July 10 on com­ple­tion of eight weeks of internship program.
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27 junio 2025
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4th FICCI International Fragrance Business Summit 2025

20 August 2025 · Novo­tel Mum­bai Inter­na­tio­nal Air­port, Mumbai
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26 junio 2025
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Detergents Regulation Revision Reaches Agreement

Tri­lo­gue con­clu­des two years of deba­te on Deter­gents Regu­la­tion revision.
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Making the difference in every sense

Our goal is to crea­te fra­gran­ces that bring joy, well-being and color to peo­ple’s lives; to sup­port pros­pe­rity through jobs and scien­ti­fic advan­ces; and to act res­pon­sibly – pro­tec­ting con­su­mers through our Code of Prac­ti­ce and IFRA Stan­dards, and res­pec­ting our sha­red environment.

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IFRA Regions

IFRA is acti­ve in dif­fe­rent regions, set­ting fra­gran­ce industry stan­dards and regu­la­tions worldwide.

Corporate Asia Pacific Europe Latin America North America
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Topics

Ifra focu­ses on the­mes that align with the com­mit­ment to mana­ge the safe use of fragrance.

Environment & health Innovation & sustainability Safe use & fragrance science General affairs

IFRA Membership

IFRA’s mem­bers inclu­de Regu­lar Mem­bers, Natio­nal Asso­cia­tions and Sup­por­ting Members.

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Mul­ti­na­tio­nal fra­gran­ce com­pa­nies who make direct finan­cial con­tri­bu­tions to IFRA.

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

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