IFF

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

Sector: basic materialsChemicals - SpecialtyNYSEMarket Cap: $20.84B

Specialty chemicals firm IFF with small Trump stock holding and congressional net buying despite zero lobbying or government contracts.

Govt Dependence

0/100

Regulatory Density

30/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

MODERATE BULLISH

BusinessWhat IFF does

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) operates in the basic materials sector, specifically Chemicals - Specialty, producing flavors, fragrances, and related ingredients.

12 months past · 3 months futureIFF activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

240 trading days · 23 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsIFF held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported IFF positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 2 filings.

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

$1,001 - $15,000 · self · 2025

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

International Flavors & Fragrances

None (or less than $1,001) · self · 2025

Lifetime Government AwardsIFF federal contracts

IFF doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading IFFMembers of Congress with recent IFF positions

5 politicians traded IFF across 35 disclosed transactions totaling $630K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just IFF). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house 3 buys $325K 2026-01-15 LOW · 0 Ro Khanna D-California · house 16 buys 11 sells $216K 2026-01-29 LOW · 0 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house 2 sells $65K 2025-04-07 LOW · 0 Robert P. Bresnahan R-Pennsylvania · house 2 sells $16K 2025-05-15 LOW · 0 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house 1 buy $8K 2025-11-18 HIGH · 61

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading IFF

2026-01-15 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Purchase $50,001 - $100,000

2026-01-13 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Purchase $100,001 - $250,000

2026-01-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-11-18 Gilbert Ray Cisneros D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-11-14 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Purchase $50,001 - $100,000

2025-10-07 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-10-07 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-05 Ro Khanna D-California · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-29 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-09-05 Ro Khanna D-California · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-08-04 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-02-12

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere IFF sits in Washington

Donald J. Trump holds IFF common stock in $1,001-$15,000 bucket per get_executive_branch_exposure; Congress net bought with 20 buys vs 17 sells by 6 members since 2024-04-29 per get_sector_political_positioning.

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Frequently AskedAbout IFF & political exposure

Does International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Which Trump cabinet officials own IFF stock?

1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in IFF on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.

Has Congress traded IFF stock?

143 congressional trades by 16 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-01-29. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is IFF political risk profile?

Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: moderate-bullish.

How does GovGreed track IFF political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. IFF data is updated daily from these official federal sources.