IFRA took part in the 3rd FICCI Fragrance Business Summit to discuss key fragrance topics – and signed an MoU with FICCI focused on supporting skills, safety, and capacity building in the Indian fragrance industry. After the event, Martina Bianchini said "India is a rising player in the global fragrance sector and is a leading source of key fragrance ingredients. This summit was an opportunity to discuss sustainable growth and innovation. By working together, we can enhance consumer protection and support the development of the fragrance industry in India and beyond”. #Fragrance #India #perfumery Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eUiMyVxB
Mr Awanish Kr Awasthi, Chief Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh delivered the Keynote address at Inaugural of 3rd FICCI International Fragrance Business Summit 2024, today, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with the theme 'Advancing Sustainable Opportunities - Inclusive Growth for the Fragrance Industry'. The summit was organised by FICCI in collaboration with CSIR CIMAP, Lucknow, supported by the Ministry of MSME, Govt of India and the Bureau of Indian Standards. Industry partners are International Fragrance Association (IFRA), Ultra International Ltd and Eternis Fine Chemicals Ltd. Other key speakers were Mr Michael Carlos, Chair, FICCI Fragrance Taskforce and Chairman, Emeritus, The International Fragrance Association (IFRA), Dr Prabodh Kumar Trivedi, Director and Professor (AcSIR), CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Ms Bhuvana Nageshwaran, Co-Chair, FICCI Fragrance Taskforce, and Director F&F, Ultra International Ltd, Mr Vishwas Swarup, Co-Chair, FICCI UP State Council and MD - India Pesticides Ltd, Mr Hans Holger, Chairman, The International Fragrance Association (IFRA), Ms. Martina Bianchini, President, The International Fragrance Association (IFRA), Mr Jaideep M. Gandhi, President, Fragrances & Flavours Association of India (FAFAI). The Summit paved the way for substantial progress in the fragrance sector, emerging opportunities for India globally and emphasised the importance of sustainable practices and harmonising global standards for consumer protection.