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| Network | 2301302 - Disclosure - Nature of Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) (http://www.iff.com/role/NatureOfOperationsAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables) |
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| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000051253 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
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Schedule of Inventory | Our inventories consisted of the following:
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Reconciliation of Shares Used in Computations of Basic and Diluted Net Income Per Share | A reconciliation of shares used in the computations of basic and diluted net income per share is as follows:
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