SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)    February 6, 2007                                                            


INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New York 1-4858 13-1432060
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

521 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code    (212) 765-5500                                                        

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Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Attached and being furnished hereby as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of a press release of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (the ‘‘Company’’) dated February 6, 2007 reporting the receipt of a tax ruling and amended financial results for the Company’s fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2006.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits
99.1  Press Release of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., dated February 6, 2007.*

* Pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed ‘‘filed’’ for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.




SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


  INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC.
Dated: February 6, 2007 By: /s/ Douglas J. Wetmore                        
    Name: Douglas J. Wetmore
    Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer