For the first time ever, we have selected two Flavors of the Year for 2021: Ginger and Yuzu. Following an unprecedented year of uncertainty, the two flavors represent the world’s collective desire for strength and optimism: Two Super-hero like qualities characteristic of a Super-Root and Super-Fruit.

#NATURALSTOGETHER™ is an initiative led by Firmenich that brings together many of the world’s best natural ingredients suppliers to shape the future of Naturals. Embark on a journey to discover the most beautiful natural ingredients for Fragrance and Flavors, the communities who grow them and the creators who bring them to life.

On October 29, award-winning beauty podcast FatMascara featured our annual Firmenich Fine Fragrance trend report Mind Nose + Matter, which presents our future-forward RE|GENERATION thinking.

We are proud to announce Firmenich has created the first ever flavor by Artificial Intelligence (AI), a delicious lightly grilled beef taste for use in plant-based meat alternatives.

Leaders in the science of taste, our flavorist, Alison Freedman and chef, Matthew Walter shared their passion for taste and what it takes to make healthy food delicious with the BBC. From removing sugar to creating authentic culinary experiences, naturally and sustainably, the documentary highlights how we are enabling the Flexitarian diet and making plant-based proteins delicious, with great taste, texture and mouthfeel.

For more than 30 years, Firmenich has collaborated with world experts and academic institutions to deepen our understanding of the human sense of smell, and the science behind the emotions that taste and fragrances evoke. Our work in this field gives us a deeper understanding of these emotions, leading to cutting-edge tools for our customers.

#NATURALSTOGETHER™ is an initiative led by Firmenich that brings together many of the world’s best natural ingredients suppliers to shape the future of Naturals. Embark on a journey to discover the most beautiful natural ingredients for Fragrance and Flavors, the communities who grow them and the creators who bring them to life.

Juliette Sicot-Crevet, our VP of Business Development, Naturals and Sustainability, was tapped by the Coalition of Sustainable Perfumery (COSP) to participate in a webcast.

Our goal is as simple as it is ambitious: to offer our creators and customers the most innovative and comprehensive palette of natural ingredients, while operating the most traceable, ethical and sustainable value chain. To do this we have a broad and deep presence at source.

#NATURALSTOGETHER™ is an initiative led by Firmenich that brings together many of the world’s best natural ingredients suppliers to shape the future of Naturals. Embark on a journey to discover the most beautiful natural ingredients for Fragrance and Flavors, the communities who grow them and the creators who bring them to life.

#NATURALSTOGETHER™ is an initiative led by Firmenich that brings together many of the world’s best natural ingredients suppliers to shape the future of Naturals. Embark on a journey to discover the most beautiful natural ingredients for Fragrance and Flavors, the communities who grow them and the creators who bring them to life.

Master Perfumer Honorine Blanc and Senior Perfumer Amandine Clerc Marie collaborated with Valentino and Creative Director Pierpaolo Piccioli to create Voce Viva. In the questions and answers below, they share some of the inside story on this incredible fine fragrance creation.

Staying at the forefront of creativity is paramount for us. Following our acquisition of Natural Flavors, our California Lab is the next step on our innovation journey to shape the future of natural food and beverages.

Firmenich creates outstanding perfumes that reinforce bonding between brands and consumers. Our market knowledge and consumer insight tools are proven to consistently guide and inspire our creative teams as they develop fragrances for our customers’ products, tailor-made for the consumer target, for the brand, for the category and for global and local marketplaces.

#NATURALSTOGETHER™ is an initiative led by Firmenich that brings together many of the world’s best natural ingredients suppliers to shape the future of Naturals. Embark on a journey to discover the most beautiful natural ingredients for Fragrance and Flavors, the communities who grow them and the creators who bring them to life.