IFF: Company disclosure

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure As announced on May 29, 2026, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (“IFF” or the “Company”) entered into a Purchase Agreement to sell its Food Ingredients business to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners (“the Purchaser”), pursuant to which the Purchaser will purchase substantially all of the assets and assume and acquire certain of the rights and liabilities of IFF or its applicable affiliates that relate to or are used in connection with IFF’s Food Ingredients business (the “Food Ingredients disposal group”). As part of the transaction, IFF has chosen to retain an approximately 10% minority equity interest in the business, permitting continued collaboration and cooperation between IFF and Food Ingredients and allowing IFF and its shareholders to participate in future value creation under its new ownership. The Food Ingredients disposal group consists of a diversified portfolio across texturants, emulsifiers, plant-based solutions, and other specialty ingredients serving multinational food and beverage customers. The sale of the Food Ingredients disposal group is expected to close by the end of the second quarter of 2027, subject to applicable information and/or consultation requirements and customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, where required. The Company determined that the sale of the Food Ingredients disposal group, combined with the sale of the Soy Crush, Concentrates, and Lecithin business, which was completed on March 2, 2026 (the “SCL disposal group”), represented a strategic shift that will have a major effect on IFF’s operations and results and met the held for sale and discontinued operations accounting criteria. Accordingly, for all periods presented, the results of these disposal groups are pre