Fragrances and Flavours Association of India
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The Fragrances and Flavours Association of India (FAFAI) as an statutory body was formed in 1948 for promoting and developing industries engaged in the manufacture of Fragrances and Flavours and currently has 300 enterprises. The contribution from the industries engaged in manufacture of Fragrances and Flavours is estimated to be $500 million.
History[edit]
The Fragrances and Flavours Association of India was formed as apex body in 1948 primarily aimed for the growth and development of industries engaged in manufacturing of various products relating to various Fragrances and Flavours.[1]
As of 2023, Rishabh C Kothari is the president of the association. [2][3]
Members[edit]
The FAFAI covers around 1000 enterprises which operates as small,medium and large units and are considered ancillary to Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG).[3]
Raw material recommendation[edit]
The Fragrances and Flavours Association of India has prepared a list of more than 9000 ingredients the use of which are considered safe in manufacture of products related to various Fragrances and Flavours in India.[3]
Contribution to economy[edit]
The contribution of revenue from industries engaged in manufacturing of Fragrances and Flavours is estimated at around $ 500 million.[4]
Challenges[edit]
The industries engaged in the manufacturing of Fragrances and Flavours are facing the challenges of China due to challenges in logistics and raw material cost.[4]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "State sees potential in fragrance sector". The Times of India (Press release). 29 November 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "FAFAI to organize 25th International Convention and Expo in Feb'23 at Kolkata" (Press release). indianchemicalnews.com. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "FAFAI releases first edition of Indian Fragrances and Flavours Ref List" (Press release). FNB News. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Indian Fragrances and Flavours Industry fears losing its competitive advantage in the global markets; seeks relief" (Press release). hotelierindia.com. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2023.