The deal is designed to sharpen IFF’s focus on its higher-growth and higher-margin businesses while strengthening its balance sheet and enhancing long-term shareholder value.
The sweeping collaboration is specifically engineered to accelerate growth within India’s rapidly expanding specialty food and pharmaceutical ingredient markets.
The company plans to support 15,000 soybean farmers in Maharashtra through climate-smart farming practices and digital farm tools.
Cerealto has announced a planned investment of €75 million (US$87.07 M) in 2026, earmarked for new industrial projects and capacity increases in Spain and the United States to reinforce competitiveness in strategic markets.
This center directly supports Symrise’s strategic priorities: operational excellence, a targeted global footprint, and infrastructure consistently designed to perform.