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  <P align=center>UNITED STATES<BR>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
  COMMISSION<BR>Washington, D.C. 20549<BR><BR><FONT size=1><FONT size=3><B>FORM
  144</B></FONT><FONT size=1><BR><BR>NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF
  SECURITIES<BR>PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF
  1933<BR></FONT></FONT></P>
  <P align=left><FONT size=1>ATTENTION:</FONT><FONT size=1> </FONT><I><FONT
  size=1>Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either
  placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a
  sale&nbsp;<BR>directly with a market maker.</FONT></I></P>
  <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=7 width=682 border=1>
     <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=223 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>1<I>(a)</I> NAME OF
        ISSUER<I>(Please type or print)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=105 colSpan=2><FONT size=1><I>(b)</I>&nbsp;IRS IDENT.
        NO.</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=100 colSpan=2><FONT size=1><I>(c)</I>&nbsp; S.E.C.
        FILE NO.</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=201 colSpan=2>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=223 colSpan=2><B><FONT size=2>International Flavors &amp; Fragrances Inc.
        </FONT></B></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=105 colSpan=2><FONT
        size=2><B>13-1432060</B></FONT> </TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=100 colSpan=2><FONT
        size=2><B>1-4858</B></FONT> </TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=201 colSpan=2>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=464 colSpan=6><FONT size=1>1<I>(d)</I> &nbsp;ADDRESS
        OF ISSUER&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        STREET&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        CITY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        STATE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        ZIP CODE</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=201 colSpan=2><FONT size=1><I>(e)&nbsp;</I>TELEPHONE
        NO.</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=464 colSpan=6 height=15 rowSpan=2><B><FONT size=2>
        521 West 57th Street
           &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        New York
            &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        NY&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        10019</FONT></B> </TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=124 height=15><FONT size=1>AREA
        CODE</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=59 height=15><FONT
      size=1>NUMBER</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=124 height=15><FONT
        size=2><B>(212)</B></FONT> </TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=59 height=15><FONT
        size=2><B>765-5500</B></FONT> </TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=209><FONT size=1>2<I>(a)</I>&nbsp;NAME OF PERSON FOR
        WHOSE ACCOUNT&nbsp;THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=72 colSpan=2><FONT size=1><I>(b)&nbsp;IRS IDENT.
        NO.</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=122 colSpan=2><FONT
        size=1><I>(c)</I>&nbsp;RELATIONSHIP
        TO<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ISSUER</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=226 colSpan=3><FONT
        size=1><I>(d)</I>&nbsp;ADDRESS&nbsp;&nbsp;STREET&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;CITY
        &nbsp;&nbsp;STATE&nbsp;&nbsp; ZIP&nbsp;CODE</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=209><FONT size=2><B>Robert Burns</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=72 colSpan=2><FONT size=1><B>N/A</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=122 colSpan=2><FONT size=2><B>
       Officer</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top noWrap width=226 colSpan=3><FONT size=2><B>c/o International
        Flavors &amp; Fragrances, 521 West 57th Street, New York, NY&nbsp;&nbsp;  10019</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
  <P><FONT size=1><I>INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the
  issuer to obtain the I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File
  Number.</I></FONT></P>
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  <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=64><FONT size=1>3<I>(a)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=168><FONT size=1><I>(b)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top noWrap width=68><FONT size=1><B>SEC USE ONLY</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=53><FONT size=1><I>(c)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=56><FONT size=1><I>(d)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=64><FONT size=1><I>(e)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=64><FONT size=1><I>(f)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=72><FONT size=1><I>(g)</I></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=64><FONT size=1>Title of the<BR>Class
        of<BR>Securities<BR>To Be Sold</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=168><FONT size=1>Name and Address of
        Each Broker Through Whom the Securities are to be Offered or Each Market
        Maker who is Acquiring the Securities</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=68><FONT size=1>Broker-Dealer<BR>File
        Number</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=53><FONT size=1>Number of
        Shares<BR>or Other Units<BR>To Be Sold<BR><I>(See instr.
      3(c))</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=56><FONT
        size=1>Aggregate<BR>Market<BR>Value<BR><I>(See instr. 3(d))</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=64><FONT size=1>Number of
        Shares<BR>or Other Units<BR>Outstanding<BR><I>(See instr.
      3(e))</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=64><FONT size=1>Approximate<BR>Date
        of Sale<BR><I>(See instr. 3(f))</I><BR>(MO. DAY YR.)</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=72><FONT size=1>Name of
        Each<BR>Securities<BR>Exchange<BR><I>(See instr. 3(g))</I></FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=64 height=48><FONT size=2><B>Common
        Stock</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=168 height=48><FONT size=2><B>Mellon Investor Services<BR>85
        Challenger Road<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
            <BR>Ridgefield Park, NJ&nbsp; 07660</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=68 height=48><FONT size=1>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=53 height=48><FONT
        size=2><B>699</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=56 height=48><FONT
        size=2><B>$26,338</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=64 height=48><FONT
        size=2><B>93,657,607</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=64 height=48><FONT
        size=2><B>2/5/2004</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=72 height=48><FONT
        size=2><B>NYSE</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
  <P><FONT size=1><B>INSTRUCTIONS:</B></FONT>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=280><FONT size=1>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)&nbsp;Name of
        Issuer<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;Issuer's I.R.S.
        Identification Number<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)&nbsp;Issuer's
        SEC file number, if any<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d)&nbsp;Issuer's
        address, including zip
        code<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(e)&nbsp;Issuer's telephone number,
        including area code<BR>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)&nbsp;Name of person for whose
        account the securities are to be
        sold<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;Such person's I.R.S.
        identification number, if such person is an
        entity<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)&nbsp;Such person's
        relationship to the Issuer(e.g., officer, director, 10% stockholder or
        member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
        <BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d)&nbsp;Such person's address,
        including zip code</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=382><FONT size=1>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)&nbsp;Title of the
        class of securities to be
        sold<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;Name and address of each
        broker through whom the securities are intended to be
        sold<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)&nbsp;Number of shares or other
        units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face
        amount)<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d)&nbsp;Aggregate market value
        of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior
        to filing of this notice<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(e)&nbsp;Number
        of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities
        the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or
        statement published by the
        issuer<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(f)&nbsp;Approximate date on which
        the securities will be sold<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(g)&nbsp;Name
        of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended
        to be sold</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
  <P align=center><FONT size=2><B>Potential persons who are to respond to the
  collection of information contained in this form are not<BR>required to respond
  unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.</B></FONT> <!-- PAGEBREAK -->
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  <P align=center><FONT size=1><B>TABLE I - SECURITIES TO BE
  SOLD<BR></B></FONT><BR><FONT size=1><I>Furnish the following information with
  respect to the acquisition of securities to be sold and with respect to the
  payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration
  therefor:</I></FONT></P>
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    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=59><FONT size=1>Title of<BR>the
        Class</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=20 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>Date
        you<BR>Acquired</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=193><FONT size=1>Nature of
        Acquisition Transaction</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=126 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>Name of
        Person from Whom Acquired<BR><I>(If gift, also give date donor
        acquired)</I></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=56><FONT size=1>Amount
        of<BR>Securities Acquired</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=58><FONT size=1>Date
        of<BR>Payment</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=93><FONT size=1>Nature of
        Payment</FONT></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=59><FONT size=2><B>Common Stock
        </B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=20 colSpan=2><FONT
        size=2><B>12/31/03</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=193><FONT
      size=2><B>Exempt Acquisition Under Employee Stock Purchase Plan</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=126 colSpan=2><FONT size=2><B>Issuer<BR>International Flavors &amp;
  Fragrances Inc.</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=56><FONT size=2><B>699</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=58><FONT size=2><B>26 payments spread over 2003</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=93><FONT size=2><B>Payroll<BR>Deduction</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=131 colSpan=2><FONT
      size=1><B>INSTRUCTIONS:</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=271 colSpan=3><FONT size=1>1.&nbsp;If the securities
        were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time
        of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the
        consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other
        obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the
        arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in
        full or the last installment paid.</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=275 colSpan=4><FONT size=1>2.&nbsp;If within two
        years after the acquisition of the securities the person for whose account
        they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other option to
        dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144, furnish
        full information with respect thereto.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
  <P align=center><FONT size=1><B>TABLE II - SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3
  MONTHS</B></FONT> <BR><BR><FONT size=1><I>Furnish the following information as
  to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for
  whose account the securities are to be sold.</I></FONT></P>
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    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=159 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>Name and
        Address of Seller</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=200 colSpan=3><FONT size=1>Title of
        Securities Sold</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=99 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>Date of
        Sale</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=117><FONT size=1>Amount
        of<BR>Securities Sold</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=bottom align=center width=75 colSpan=2><FONT size=1>Gross
        Proceeds</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=159 colSpan=2 height=120><B><FONT
        size=1>&nbsp;<BR></FONT><FONT size=2>&nbsp;</FONT><FONT
        size=1><BR></FONT></B><FONT size=2><B>&nbsp;</B></FONT><FONT size=1> <BR>N/A</FONT>
        <P>&nbsp;</P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=200 colSpan=3 height=120>
        <P align=center><FONT size=1><BR>
        <BR><BR></FONT></P>
        <P align=center><FONT size=1>N/A<BR></FONT></P>
        <P align=center><FONT size=1><BR></FONT></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=99 colSpan=2 height=120>
        <P align=center><FONT
        size=1><BR>&nbsp;<BR><BR><BR>N/A<BR><BR><BR><BR>&nbsp;</FONT></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=117 height=120><FONT
        size=1>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR><BR><BR>N/A<BR><BR><BR><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=75 colSpan=2 height=120><FONT
        size=1><BR>&nbsp; <BR><BR><BR>N/A<BR><BR><BR><BR>&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=722 colSpan=10 height=48><FONT
        size=1><B>REMARKS:&nbsp; The sale reported in this Form 144 was effected
        pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on
        June 3, 2003 when I was not in possession of material non-public
        information.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=377 colSpan=4><FONT
      size=1><B>INSTRUCTIONS:</B></FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=327 colSpan=6><FONT
    size=1><B>ATTENTION:</B></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=377 colSpan=4><FONT size=1>See the definition of
        "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only
        as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also
        as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition,
        information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are
        required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the
        account of the person filing this notice. </FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=327 colSpan=6><FONT size=1><I>The person for whose
        account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby
        represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material
        adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of
        the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly
        disclosed.</I></FONT></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=377 colSpan=4 height=7>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=327 colSpan=6 height=7>
        <P></P></TD></TR>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=1 height=13>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=659 colSpan=2 height=13><FONT
        size=1><B>February 5, 2004</B></FONT>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=322 colSpan=2 height=13>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=453 colSpan=3 height=13><B><FONT
        size=3><BR></FONT><FONT size=1>Dennis M. Meany/</FONT></B><B><FONT
        size=2> Attorney-in-Fact</FONT> </B>
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      <TD vAlign=top width=5 height=13>
        <P></P></TD></TR>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top width=1 height=13>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=275 colSpan=2 height=13><FONT
        size=1>Date of Notice</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=1 height=13>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=97 colSpan=2 height=13>
        <P></P></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=453 colSpan=3 height=13><FONT
        size=1>Signature</FONT></TD>
      <TD vAlign=top width=5 height=13>
        <P></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
  <P align=center><FONT size=1><I>This notice shall be signed by the person for
  whose account the securities are to be sold. At least one copy of the notice
  shall be mutually signed. Any copies not manually signed shall bear typed or
  printed signatures.</I></FONT></P>
  <P></P>
  <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=7 width=696 border=1>
    <TR>
      <TD vAlign=top align=center width=674><FONT face=arial
        size=1><B>ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts
        constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C.
    1001)</B></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE><FONT
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  hours per
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  SEC USE ONLY
  DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO.
  CUSIP NUMBER
  WORK LOCATION
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
  COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM
  144
  NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF
  SECURITIES
  PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF
  1933
  ATTENTION:
  Transmit for filing 3 copies of this form concurrently with either
  placing an order with a broker to execute sale or executing a
  sale
  directly with a market maker.
  1
  (a)
  NAME OF
        ISSUER
  (Please type or print)
  (b)
  IRS IDENT.
        NO.
  (c)
  S.E.C.
        FILE NO.
  International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
  13-1432060
  1-4858
  1
  (d)
  ADDRESS
        OF ISSUER      
        STREET        
        CITY            
        STATE           
        ZIP CODE
  (e)
  TELEPHONE
        NO.
  521 West 57th Street
                        
        New York
                           
        NY                
        10019
  AREA
        CODE
  NUMBER
  (212)
  765-5500
  2
  (a)
  NAME OF PERSON FOR
        WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD
  (b) IRS IDENT.
        NO.
  (c)
  RELATIONSHIP
        TO
  ISSUER
  (d)
  ADDRESS  STREET   CITY
          STATE   ZIP CODE
  Robert Burns
  N/A
  Officer
  c/o International
        Flavors & Fragrances, 521 West 57th Street, New York, NY    10019
  INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the
  issuer to obtain the I.R.S. Identification Number and the S.E.C. File
  Number.
  3
  (a)
  (b)
  SEC USE ONLY
  (c)
  (d)
  (e)
  (f)
  (g)
  Title of the
  Class
        of
  Securities
  To Be Sold
  Name and Address of
        Each Broker Through Whom the Securities are to be Offered or Each Market
        Maker who is Acquiring the Securities
  Broker-Dealer
  File
        Number
  Number of
        Shares
  or Other Units
  To Be Sold
  (See instr.
      3(c))
  Aggregate
  Market
  Value
  (See instr. 3(d))
  Number of
        Shares
  or Other Units
  Outstanding
  (See instr.
      3(e))
  Approximate
  Date
        of Sale
  (See instr. 3(f))
  (MO. DAY YR.)
  Name of
        Each
  Securities
  Exchange
  (See instr. 3(g))
  Common
        Stock
  Mellon Investor Services
  85
        Challenger Road
  Ridgefield Park, NJ  07660
  699
  $26,338
  93,657,607
  2/5/2004
  NYSE
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  1.  (a) Name of
        Issuer
  (b) Issuer's I.R.S.
        Identification Number
  (c) Issuer's
        SEC file number, if any
  (d) Issuer's
        address, including zip
        code
  (e) Issuer's telephone number,
        including area code
  2.  (a) Name of person for whose
        account the securities are to be
        sold
  (b) Such person's I.R.S.
        identification number, if such person is an
        entity
  (c) Such person's
        relationship to the Issuer(e.g., officer, director, 10% stockholder or
        member of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
  (d) Such person's address,
        including zip code
  3.  (a) Title of the
        class of securities to be
        sold
  (b) Name and address of each
        broker through whom the securities are intended to be
        sold
  (c) Number of shares or other
        units to be sold (if debt securities, give the aggregate face
        amount)
  (d) Aggregate market value
        of the securities to be sold as of a specified date within 10 days prior
        to filing of this notice
  (e) Number
        of shares or other units of the class outstanding, or if debt securities
        the face amount thereof outstanding, as shown by the most recent report or
        statement published by the
        issuer
  (f) Approximate date on which
        the securities will be sold
  (g) Name
        of each securities exchange, if any, on which the securities are intended
        to be sold
  Potential persons who are to respond to the
  collection of information contained in this form are not
  required to respond
  unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.
  TABLE I - SECURITIES TO BE
  SOLD
  Furnish the following information with
  respect to the acquisition of securities to be sold and with respect to the
  payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration
  therefor:
  Title of
  the
        Class
  Date
        you
  Acquired
  Nature of
        Acquisition Transaction
  Name of
        Person from Whom Acquired
  (If gift, also give date donor
        acquired)
  Amount
        of
  Securities Acquired
  Date
        of
  Payment
  Nature of
        Payment
  Common Stock
  12/31/03
  Exempt Acquisition Under Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  Issuer
  International Flavors &
  Fragrances Inc.
  699
  26 payments spread over 2003
  Payroll
  Deduction
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. If the securities
        were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time
        of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the
        consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other
        obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the
        arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in
        full or the last installment paid.
  2. If within two
        years after the acquisition of the securities the person for whose account
        they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other option to
        dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144, furnish
        full information with respect thereto.
  TABLE II - SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3
  MONTHS
  Furnish the following information as
  to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for
  whose account the securities are to be sold.
  Name and
        Address of Seller
  Title of
        Securities Sold
  Date of
        Sale
  Amount
        of
  Securities Sold
  Gross
        Proceeds
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  N/A
  REMARKS:  The sale reported in this Form 144 was effected
        pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on
        June 3, 2003 when I was not in possession of material non-public
        information.
  INSTRUCTIONS:
  ATTENTION:
  See the definition of
        "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only
        as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also
        as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition,
        information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are
        required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the
        account of the person filing this notice.
  The person for whose
        account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby
        represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material
        adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of
        the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly
        disclosed.
  February 5, 2004
  Dennis M. Meany/
  Attorney-in-Fact
  Date of Notice
  Signature
  This notice shall be signed by the person for
  whose account the securities are to be sold. At least one copy of the notice
  shall be mutually signed. Any copies not manually signed shall bear typed or
  printed signatures.
  ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts
        constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C.
    1001)