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Alexander Mohr, President of the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), recently visited Hindu College in Delhi to meet the faculty and students of the ongoing perfumery education program — a pioneering initiative supported by IFRA and a coalition of knowledge partners.
Hosted by Dr Anju Srivastava, Principal of Hindu College, the visit included presentations from students on their experience of the program and its impact on their professional development. Alexander recognised the faculty’s contribution and encouraged students to continue building expertise in this dynamic and evolving field.
The visit also included a meeting with members of the IFRA India Task Force, where Alexander shared highlights from the 2025 IFRA-IOFI Sustainability Report and reaffirmed IFRA’s commitment to advancing sustainable fragrance practices.
As part of the same visit, Alexander participated in the 4th FICCI Fragrance Business Summit, addressing over 200 stakeholders on the role of IFRA as the global association for the fragrance industry.
23 April 2026
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A Blueprint for Sustainable Sourcing: IFRA and IOFI Review Landmark Buchu Project with BMZ and GIZ in Berlin
In early April, IFRA met with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) to review one of its long-term sustainability projects, centred on Buchu.
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IFRA joins Paris Perfume Week Panel on Fragrance Regulation
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) was pleased to participate in Paris Perfume Week, organised by Nez, le mouvement culturel olfactif, joining a panel discussion dedicated to the key regulatory challenges shaping the fragrance sector in Europe.
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IFRA Vice-President visits Buchu plantations in South Africa and engages with local stakeholders
Access and Benefit Sharing under the Nagoya Protocol remains a key priority for IFRA. This work is supported through a dedicated joint Task Force with IOFI, focused on practical implementation and sector-wide approaches.