Press Release

IFF to Present at Sanford C. Bernstein's Strategic Decisions Conference

NEW YORK, May 27, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF), a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances, announced today that Robert M. Amen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, May 30, 2008 at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in New York City.

The presentation, which is scheduled for 8:00 AM ET on May 30, 2008, will provide an overview of the flavors and fragrances industry and IFF's business. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session.

A live webcast of the presentation, in addition to the accompanying slides, will be available on IFF's Investor Relations website at www.iff.com. To view the presentation and listen to the live event, log on to the website approximately 15 minutes prior to the event to register and to download and install any necessary audio software.

A replay of the presentation will be available on the website for 90 days shortly following the event.

About International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

IFF is a leading creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products and packaged goods. Consumers experience these unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty care, detergents and household goods, as well as beverages, confectionary and food products. The Company leverages its competitive advantages of brand understanding and consumer insight combined with its focus on R&D and innovation, to provide customers with differentiated product offerings. A member of the S&P 500 Index, IFF has sales, manufacturing and creative facilities in 31 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at www.iff.com.

Individuals interested in receiving future updates on IFF via email can register at http://ir.iff.biz.

Investor Contact: Yvette Rudich
Director of Corporate Communications
212-708-7164

Media Contact: Melissa Sachs
Manager, Corporate Communications
212-708-7278

SOURCE International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.