{"id":306,"date":"2026-07-09T12:03:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T12:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/?page_id=306"},"modified":"2026-07-18T09:23:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T09:23:56","slug":"aroma-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/aroma-ingredients\/","title":{"rendered":"AROMA INGREDIENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"306\" class=\"elementor elementor-306\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6fbbab e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-d6fbbab-b384747 \" data-id=\"d6fbbab\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"d6fbbab\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f02365 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-7f02365-fe19f24 \" data-id=\"7f02365\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"7f02365\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ce34d5 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ce34d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AROMA INGREDIENTS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0130628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0130628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ESSENCE OF THE HIVE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d79fa e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-34d79fa-398a51a \" data-id=\"34d79fa\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"34d79fa\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd477b5 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-bd477b5-76105fe \" data-id=\"bd477b5\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"bd477b5\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31afd56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31afd56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Aroma Ingredients business continues to sharpen its focus on Quality leadership and enable scale. Simultaneously, the adorr<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Vanillin range is expected to continue its growth trajectory.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be776d elementor-absolute elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4be776d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"122\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hexagon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-614\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4910705 elementor-fixed elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4910705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;fixed&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"122\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Hexagon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-614\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c29563d e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-c29563d-01d8b08 \" data-id=\"c29563d\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"c29563d\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e6e19 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b5e6e19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aroma-Page.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-844\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aroma-Page.webp 650w, https:\/\/www.camlinfs.com\/annual-report-2025-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aroma-Page-260x300.webp 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c316b14 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-c316b14-afa43cb \" data-id=\"c316b14\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"c316b14\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc6561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bc6561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flavours and fragrances have the unique ability to evoke emotion, trigger memory, and shape experiences. CFS&#8217;s aroma ingredients business offers vanillin and ethyl vanillin built on the foundation of consistency and quality. Our vertically integrated platform ensures end-to-end control across the value chain, enabling reliable supply, product stability, and quality. This allows our customers to deliver repeatable sensory experiences, strengthening brand trust and consumer loyalty. In essence, we enable science and emotion to come together seamlessly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2051527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2051527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Aroma Ingredients business serves a diverse and global customer base, including flavour and fragrance houses, food and beverage manufacturers, agrochemicals and pharmaceutical industries, among others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb99bb5 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-eb99bb5-c361ace \" data-id=\"eb99bb5\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"eb99bb5\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b4ad0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16b4ad0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3c41a e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-5d3c41a-e7bb1e3 \" data-id=\"5d3c41a\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5d3c41a\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c719e21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c719e21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> <span style=\"font-size: 22px\"><strong>Performance overview <\/strong><\/span><br><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">FY2025-26 was a challenging year for the  Aroma business, following a period of strong  growth in the previous fiscal year. While  expectations were to sustain the upward  trajectory in vanillin, the market environment evolved differently.<\/SPAN><\/p> <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-424d9fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"424d9fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c62a36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c62a36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><br \/>The business was impacted heavily by multiple external factors such as tariff uncertainties in the United States, anti-dumping regulations in both the U.S. and Europe, continued intensified price competition, particularly from Chinese suppliers in Europe and other regions and a broader slowdown in demand across key markets.<\/p><p>These dynamics collectively impacted growth momentum and created a highly competitive and volatile operating environment.<\/p><p>Despite these headwinds, CFS demonstrated strong resilience and customer commitment. We maintained consistent supply and service levels across key regions, particularly in Europe and the U.S. We ensured stable and competitive pricing, supporting long-term customer relationships. We strengthened our partnership with customers by understanding and adapting to their challenges, especially those arising from regulatory and tariff-related pressures. Importantly, the business continued to expand its customer base in Europe and the U.S., reinforcing its position as a reliable and quality driven supplier even in a constrained market environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7aafbb e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-d7aafbb-f7d2e01 \" data-id=\"d7aafbb\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"d7aafbb\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b389491 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b389491\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"color: #E37F06\">Strategic Direction<\/span> for 2026-27<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d495aa2 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-d495aa2-8bbb576 \" data-id=\"d495aa2\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"d495aa2\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d8e8fc elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"3d8e8fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-square-full\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M512 512H0V0h512v512z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Deepened partnerships with key accounts<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-square-full\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M512 512H0V0h512v512z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Ongoing efforts to strengthen presence in core geographies<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-square-full\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M512 512H0V0h512v512z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Expansion with select high-value customers across other regions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-square-full\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M512 512H0V0h512v512z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Continued focus on quality, reliability, and service excellence<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-square-full\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M512 512H0V0h512v512z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Optimizing supply chain and cost structures<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca71dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eca71dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This approach ensures that the business remains competitive not just on price, but on reliability, performance, and long-term value creation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d9d43 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"52d9d43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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Simultaneously, the adorr\u00ae Vanillin range is expected to continue its growth trajectory. Flavours and fragrances have the unique ability to evoke emotion, trigger memory, and shape experiences. 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