Brazil

ABIFRA, the Brazilian Association of Industries of Essential Oils, Aromatic Chemical Products, Fragrances, Flavors and Related Products, represents companies that supply ingredients to the cosmetics, personal care, home care, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and pet care chains in Brazil. Its mission is to promote actions that strengthen the national industry while disseminating international standards of product quality and safety to the market, consumers and government.

Mission

To foster the sustainable development of the sector through transparent and collaborative support to our members, actively encouraging good market practices and diversity, and attracting new investment to drive innovation and excellence across the industry.

Vision

To be an innovative and sustainable organisation, recognised nationally and internationally as a reference for initiatives that matter to the sectors we represent, improving the reality of companies, the environment and consumers while acting with proactivity, ethics, diversity and credibility.

Key facts

Membership: 53 member companies supplying the fragrance, flavour and essential oils chains.

Technical work: Dedicated working groups cover areas such as regulatory affairs for fragrances and flavours, GHS, quality, chemical substances, foreign trade, sustainability, biodiversity and labelling.

Affiliations: Member of IFRA (The International Fragrance Association) and IOFI (International Organization of the Flavour Industry), both of which fund and implement scientific programmes that establish good manufacturing practices and ensure the safe use of fragrance and flavour ingredients.