Symrise Strengthens Future of Natural Ingredients with Innovative Sustainable Sourcing Strategy

Symrise Strengthens Future of Natural Ingredients with Innovative Sustainable Sourcing Strategy

(IN BRIEF) Symrise has launched a sustainable sourcing initiative to ensure the long-term availability of natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. In response to climate change, geopolitical challenges, and increasing demand for eco-friendly products, Symrise has implemented a comprehensive program focusing on risk assessment and sustainable agricultural practices. The initiative involves collaboration with farmers to adopt regenerative techniques, such as carbon sequestration and drought-resistant crops, which improve biodiversity, reduce environmental impact, and secure a reliable supply of ingredients like carrots. Symrise aims to support manufacturers by providing a stable, sustainable supply chain amid global challenges.

(PRESS RELEASE) HOLZMINDEN, 4-Sep-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Symrise, a global leader in natural ingredients, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at ensuring the long-term security of natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. Recognizing the increasing threats posed by climate change, geopolitical instability, and resource scarcity, Symrise has implemented a comprehensive sustainable sourcing program. This initiative combines innovative agronomy strategies with long-term risk assessments to future-proof the supply chain.

The company’s approach includes close collaboration with farmers to adopt regenerative agricultural practices, such as carbon sequestration and drought-resistant crop varieties, which help mitigate the impacts of climate change. Symrise’s efforts ensure a stable supply of natural ingredients like carrots, while reducing environmental impact and enhancing biodiversity.

Symrise’s commitment to sustainability reflects the growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products and positions the company as a reliable partner for manufacturers facing future challenges in the agricultural sector.

About Symrise:
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavorings, cosmetic active ingredients, and raw materials, as well as functional ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food. Its sales of approximately € 4.7 billion in the 2023 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented in more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process. Symrise – always inspiring more…

Media Contacts:

Bernhard Kott
Phone: +49 55 31 90-1721
Email: bernhard.kott@symrise.com

Christina Witter
Phone: +49 55 31 90-2182
Email: christina.witter@symrise.com

SOURCE: Symrise