IFF · 8-K · 20260804PR000032
Revenue Performance and Mix
INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC · 2026-08-04 · Importance 49 · Surprise 32
First-quarter 2026 net sales were $1,906 million, down 7.0% from $2,050 million in the first quarter of 2025 but up 6.4% from $1,792 million in the fourth quarter of 2025. On a recast continuing-operations basis, Taste sales were $680 million, up 4.6% year over year, and Scent sales were $651 million, up 6.0%. Health & Biosciences sales were $575 million, up 10.6% year over year, making it the fastest-growing continuing segment despite a $16 million reduction from the as-reported figure. The recast continuing-operations mix was approximately 36% Taste, 34% Scent, and 30% Health & Biosciences, excluding the discontinued Food Ingredients and SCL disposal groups.
Key facts
- Net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2026: $1,906 million source
- Net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2025: $2,050 million source
- Taste segment sales for the three months ended March 31, 2026 (As Reported): $656 million source
- Taste segment sales for the three months ended March 31, 2025 (Recast): $680 million source
- Scent segment sales for the three months ended March 31, 2026 (As Reported and Recast): $651 million source
- Health & Biosciences segment sales for the three months ended March 31, 2026 (As Reported): $595 million source
- Health & Biosciences segment sales for the three months ended March 31, 2026 (Recast): $575 million source