IFRA - The International Fragrance Association

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IDEA project: Quantitative Risk Assessment

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IFRA's updated furocoumarins policy

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Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO): First for use of NAMs

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Introduction by the IFRA President

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IFRA activities in the LATAM region

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IFRA communications activities in 2024

Looking back at the Global Fragrance Summit and IFRA’s communications work
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) Communications Department led global outreach in 2024, hosting over 10 webinars on topics like emissions and green chemistry, attending events like the World Perfumery Congress, and organizing the successful Global Fragrance Summit in Dubai. IFRA also released its second annual video report, updated key materials, and refreshed its website to engage stakeholders effectively. With new leadership and a multi-annual strategy, IFRA is poised to advance its advocacy efforts and strengthen its impact across the fragrance industry.

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Introduction by the IFRA Chairman

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Paul Andersson, IFRA’s new Chairman as of November 2024, emphasizes building on IFRA’s 50 years of promoting the safe use of fragrance raw materials while adapting to evolving trends. His strategy focuses on inclusivity by expanding IFRA’s global reach, especially in emerging markets, and deepening collaboration with national associations. Key priorities include addressing consumer demand for s...

IDEA project: Quantitative Risk Assessment

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IDEA project: Quantitative Risk Assessment

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In 2024, the IDEA project focused on incorporating New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) into refining the Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) for fragrance allergens. Key progress included extending the Reference Chemical Potency List (RCPL) and evaluating its use for skin sensitization potency. In 2025, IDEA will continue expanding the RCPL and applying it to NAMs, with plans for a stakeholder wor...

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IFRA's updated furocoumarins policy

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The revised IFRA policy on furocoumarins, a key feature of the upcoming 52nd Amendment, focuses on enhancing safety in the fragrance industry. Developed over years, it is built on three critical workstreams: an analytical method for quantifying individual furocoumarins, identifying specific markers, and updating evidence for maximum thresholds. The policy introduces two changes to the IFRA Stan...

Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO): First for use of NAMs

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Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO): First for use of NAMs

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In 2024, IFRA’s consortium addressed inhalation safety concerns for Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO), a key fine fragrance ingredient. Using a new approach methodology (NAM), they presented experimental data to the SCCS, which issued a positive opinion supporting AVO’s safety in sprayable applications. This marked a milestone as it was the first use of a NAM in vitro method for this endpoint on a c...

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Introduction by the IFRA President

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Alexander Mohr, the new IFRA President, aims to strengthen global engagement with authorities and expand IFRA’s membership base. Key priorities include defending fragrance ingredients to support perfumers’ innovation, implementing the IFRA 2025 strategic plan developed in 2024, and advancing sustainability initiatives within the industry. Mohr also plans to review internal structures to ensure ...

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IFRA activities in the LATAM region

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IFRA’s engagement in Latin America IFRA continues to work closed to advocate for fragrance across LATAM In 2024, Latin America advanced chemical substance management with Brazil introducing a national inventory and countries like Chile, Colombia, and Peru refining legislation. IFRA worked with national associations, local partners, and the Latin American Regulatory Cooperation Forum (LARCF) to ...

IFRA India fragrance ingredients sustainability awareness campaign

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IFRA India fragrance ingredients sustainability awareness campaign

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IFRA’s India fragrance ingredients sustainability awareness campaign Improving sustainability in the Indian fragrance value chain The awareness campaign for ingredient substances focuses on improving sustainability in India’s fragrance value chain. Key areas include soil quality, cultivation practices, post-cultivation techniques, marketing challenges, and stakeholder management. Collaborating ...

IFRA and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

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IFRA and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

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CITES is highly relevant for the fragrance industry in its choice and sourcing of natural materials. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), is critical for IFRA due to the potential risks facing natural materials used in the fragrance industry. In collaboration with an external consultant and the International Society of Perfumer Creators (ISPC), IFRA assessed natu...

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IFRA achievements in India

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In India, IFRA focuses on addressing technical advocacy challenges through initiatives like a 41-week perfumery course, workshops on sustainability and the Green Chemistry Compass tool, and the third FICCI International Fragrance Business Summit. For 2025, IFRA aims to expand programs aligned with its 2024-2029 strategy, including collaborations with BIS, CSAR-CIMAP, and other partners. Efforts...

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Update to the IFRA Standards

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The IFRA Standards are the fragrance industry’s framework for ensuring the safe use of fragrance ingredients, mandating bans, restrictions, or purity criteria based on scientific evidence. The 51st Amendment, announced in June 2023, is set for full implementation by October 2025. With updates every three years, preparations for the 52nd Amendment have begun, aiming to start consultations by lat...

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Report on Scope 1 & 2 emissions

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This presentation on scope 1 & 2 emissions is from the IFRA Global Fragrance Summit. The presenter is Cordula Mock-Knoblauch, BASF, and Vice Chair of the IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Committee.

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Update on IFRA Regulatory Affairs

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In 2024, IFRA’s Regulatory Affairs focuses on Europe, the most regulated region, with significant impacts from the EU’s Chemical Strategy for Sustainability. Ingredient defense is paramount as authorities propose harmful classifications for key fragrance substances based on flawed high-dose testing, risking bans and widespread reformulations for fragrances and cosmetics. For 2025, IFRA will add...

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Sustainability Update Annual Report

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This update on IFRA's Sustainability activities is taken from the IFRA Global Fragrance Summit 2024 in Dubai - 30-31 October 2024. The presenter is Jonathan Warr, Takasago, Chair of the IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Committee. Driving sustainability in the fragrance and flavor industries Jonathan Warr highlights key 2024 achievements and priorities Jonathan Warr, Chairman of the IFRA-IOFI Sustainabi...

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IFRA advocacy achievements in Europe

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In 2024, IFRA focused on revising the Detergent Regulation, advocating for proportionate provisions for fragrance ingredients, particularly on biodegradability, already regulated under REACH. Looking to 2025, the regulation is expected to be finalized alongside major EU legislative developments, including a revised REACH and a new Circular Economy Package with updates on Ecodesign for Sustainab...