International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF)

Overall impact
B (71)

Commentary

International Flavors and Fragrances is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 71.4 for overall impact (84th percentile compared to all companies), International Flavors and Fragrances ranks 12th out of 151 industry peers, behind Chr Hansen, Lenzing, Corbion and 8 others, and ahead of Amyris, Aemetis, Northern Technologies International and 136 others. On top material causes for International Flavors and Fragrances's industry (Chemicals), International Flavors and Fragrances performs well in Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.7 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (89.2), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (81.4) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score. International Flavors and Fragrances did not receive a 'D' or 'F' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1933
Employees
22,400
Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Sub-industry
Specialty Chemicals
SASB industry
Chemicals
Headquarters
Ny, United States
Share classes
IFF
Mission
To redefine how we live in and care for the resources of our world, while using Uncommon Sense to create what people need
Description
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food, beverage, health and biosciences, scent, pharma solutions, and complementary adjacent products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It operates in four segments Nourish, Health & Biosciences, Scent, and Pharma Solutions. The Nourish segment consists of portfolio of natural-based ingredients that includes plant-based specialty food ingredients, such as soy and pea protein with value-added formulations, emulsifiers, and sweeteners; food protection ingredients, including natural antioxidants, and anti-microbials for natural food preservation and shelf-life extension; savory solutions, such as spices, marinades, and mixtures; combining flavourings with fruits, vegetables, and other natural ingredients products; a range of flavor compounds used in savory products, such as soups, sauces, meat, fish, poultry, and snacks; and beverages juice drinks, carbonated or flavored beverages, and spirits, as well as sweets bakery products, candy, cereal, and chewing gum; and dairy products, such as yogurt, ice cream, and cheese, as well as spices and seasoning ingredients. Its Health & Biosciences is comprised of health, cultures and food enzymes, home and personal care, animal nutrition, and grain processing. The Scent segment creates fragrance compounds, and fragrance ingredients. Its Pharma Solutions segment produces cellulosics and seaweed-based pharmaceutical excipients. The company was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Ethos considers the following causes material for International Flavors and Fragrances, based on its industry sub-industry Specialty Chemicals. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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