Symrise sales up 12.8% in Q1
Symrise’s sales reached €1.2bn for the first quarter 2023, up by 12.8% on the same period...April 26, 2023
Robertet Groupe sales grow 16% in 2022
French fragrance house Robertet Groupe saw a 16% increase in sales in 2022 to Є703m. All...April 21, 2023
IFF announces new VP for Fine Fragrance
Fragrance company IFF has named Trudi Loren Vice President Global Innovation, Creation and Design Fine Fragrance. She...April 20, 2023
Robertet opens new center for sustainable startups
Fragrance house Robertet has opened Villa Blu, a new center for its startup accelerator program dedicated...April 18, 2023
Analysis: How fragrance creation houses are weathering the market
Fragrance houses are benefiting from the fragrance category’s strong growth, but have had to contend with...April 17, 2023
Fragrance houses’ strategies for China
BW Confidential investigates how fragrance houses are navigating China’s re-opening and how they see the fragrance...April 17, 2023
How fragrances houses are dealing with inflation and supply-chain problems
How fragrance houses have coped with rising costs on all fronts and adapted their supply chains...April 17, 2023
Givaudan sales up 3.6% for Q1 2023
Givaudan’s Swiss headquarters Fragrance company Givaudan reported sales of CHF1.77bn ($1.99bn) in the first quarter of 2023,...April 14, 2023
Sound may sell more fragrance online, says study
Sound could help sell more fragrance online, according to a study by fragrance house International Flavors and...April 7, 2023
MANE & Cercle create scented music festival
Fragrance house MANE has joined forces with live music events producer Cercle to create a fragranced music...March 31, 2023
Firmenich adds perfumer Steve Guo to its China team
Fragrance house Firmenich has appointed Steve Guo as a perfumer at its Fine Fragrance Atelier in China....March 30, 2023
Esxence fragrance trade show opens today
Esxence, the specialist show for artistic perfumery, has opened today in Milan, Italy. The 13th edition of...March 30, 2023
Iberchem receives sustainable palm oil certification
Fragrance company Iberchem has received certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) for mass...March 28, 2023
The Iberchem Group sales increase 21% in 2022
Spain-based fragrance company The Iberchem Group saw a 21% increase in sales in 2022 to €250m. The...March 27, 2023
Eurofragrance sales up 21% in 2022
Spanish fragrance company Eurofragrance saw sales reach €113m in 2022, an a 21% increase over 2021. The...March 23, 2023
Eurofragance appoints director for sustainability
Diana March will be tasked with minimizing waste generation and reducing the company’s carbon footprint Spanish perfume...March 21, 2023
Mavive to build new headquarters
Mavive is to begin work on new headquarters Italian fragrance company Mavive is to begin construction on...March 20, 2023
Santanol appoints Holly Birch as Managing Director
Holly Birch Santanol, a producer and distributor of Indian Sandalwood oil, has appointed Holly Birch as Managing...March 14, 2023
Iberchem reduces CO2 emissions
Spanish fragrance house Iberchem claims to have reduced its CO2 emissions by 85.14% at its headquarters between...March 14, 2023
Firmenich opens new center in China
The Villa Harmony opening ceremony Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich has opened a new center in...March 10, 2023
Fragrance houses investigated for collusion
Fragrance houses Firmenich, Givaudan, IFF and Symrise are being investigated on suspicions of collusion among the companies,...March 9, 2023
Symrise sees 20% increase in sales in 2022
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise saw better-than-expected sales in 2022, up 20.7% to €4.62bn. On an...March 8, 2023
Robertet acquires Aroma Esencial
French fragrance house The Robertet Group has acquired Aroma Esencial, a Spanish company specialized in the processing...March 2, 2023
Givaudan to acquire ingredients from Amyris
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan is to acquire certain cosmetic ingredients from biotechnology company Amyris, Inc....February 22, 2023
Firmenich first-half 2023 sales up 11.5%
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich reported what it called record revenue in the first half of...February 16, 2023
Givaudan unveils fragrance well-being initiative
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan has launched Well&Be, which it describes as its fragrance creation territory...February 13, 2023
Iberchem launches digital fragrance naturality tool
Spain-based flavor and fragrance company Iberchem has launched a new digital tool aimed at helping customers create...February 9, 2023
IFF net sales up 7% in 2022
US-based International Flavors & Fragrances’ (IFF) net sales rose 7% to $12.44bn in 2022 compared to 2021....February 9, 2023
Firmenich names Ilaria Resta President of integrated Perfumery & Ingredients
Amaury Roquette Ilaria Resta © Fred Merz Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich has appointed Ilaria...February 8, 2023
Symrise to acquire minority stake in biotech company
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise is to take a minority stake in Israeli biotech company Synergio,...February 6, 2023