In terms of value, the flavors & fragrances market is estimated to grow from USD 35.26 billion in 2024 to USD 42.28 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.7%. The growing customer demand for convenience and packaged foods is one of the main factors propelling the flavors and fragrances market. The market for flavors and fragrances is expanding due to the growing applications across various industries. Flavors are vital for developing products that are both appealing and unique in the beverage industry. The use of flavors has increased due to the popularity of functional meals and drinks, which provide further health benefits. Fragrances are extensively used in the consumer products segment as they improve the sensory experience and strengthen brand identity.
The key players profiled in the report include Givaudan SA (Switzerland), International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (US), DSM-Firmenich AG (Switzerland), Symrise AG (Germany), ADM (US), Takasago International Corporation (Japan), Sensient Technologies Corporation (US), MANE (France), Robertet Group (France), T. Hasegawa Co., Ltd. (Japan), and Bell Flavors & Fragrances (US). These players have adopted various growth strategies to strengthen their position in the market. These include introducing new technologies, expansions, and product launches to acquire larger market shares.
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Givaudan SA is a world leader in the food and cosmetics sector, bringing cutting-edge concepts to the food and beverage industries and inspiring new directions in the fields of fragrance and beauty. The company operates under two business segments, namely, Taste & Wellbeing and Fragrances & Beauty. It manufactures and offers flavors for the food & beverage industry for confectionery, beverage, dairy, and savory applications. The company offers fragrances for functional cleaners, laundry, and personal care products. It offers flavors through the Taste & Wellbeing segment and fragrances through the Fragrances & Beauty segment. The company has 78 production sites and 166 locations worldwide. In April 2023, the company completed the acquisition of Amyris, Inc., a synthetic biotechnology and renewable chemical company. Through this acquisition, Givaudan SA will be able to take the full benefit of Amyris’s technological platform to create, scale, and produce the highest-performing bio-fermented ingredients.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is a global company focusing on delivering products and solutions that provide better care for a better world. The company has four operating business segments, namely, Nourish, Health & Biosciences, Scent, and Pharma Solutions. The company offers flavors & fragrances through the Scent segment. The company has its presence in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company’s focus on health and well-being, product performance, and user satisfaction have remained unwavering as the company has built its business to be the leader in consumer-driven product solutions.
Market Ranking
The flavors & fragrances market is highly consolidated, with the five prominent players holding 75-80% of the total market share. Givaudan SA dominates the flavors & fragrances industry by integrating sustainability within its business through its responsible sourcing and circular economy initiatives. International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. excels with its advanced biotechnology and sustainable ingredient technologies by using natural resources effectively to produce high-performance flavors & fragrances. DSM-Firmenich AG, with its biotechnology and renewable ingredients expertise, concentrates on sustainable and science-based innovations to enrich the sensory experience. Symrise AG is a global player, creating environmentally friendly and bio-based flavor and fragrance solutions, with a focus on sustainable sourcing and carbon reduction programs. ADM contributes a robust agricultural base to the flavors & fragrances industry by utilizing natural and plant-based ingredients, which align with its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Other players like Kerry Group, Ogawa & Co., Ltd., Huabao International Holdings Ltd., and Biolandes SAS have been actively contributing to the growth of the flavors & fragrances market by focusing on sustainable sourcing, natural ingredient extraction, and advanced formulation techniques. Their efforts include leveraging botanical extracts, reducing synthetic additives, and enhancing supply chain transparency to meet the rising consumer demand for clean-label and eco-friendly products.
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