Press Release

IFF to Present at the Bank of America Consumer Conference

NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE: IFF), a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances, announced today that Douglas J. Wetmore, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Bank of America Consumer Conference on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the New York Palace Hotel, New York, New York.

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The presentation, which is scheduled for 10:40 AM ET on March 11, 2008, will provide an overview of IFF and the flavor and fragrance industry, 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 approximately one hour after the event and will remain available on the website until March 28, 2008.

About International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

IFF is a leading creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products. 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 Web site at www.iff.com.

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

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