U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940

[ ] Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.
    Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
   Van Dyke III, William D.
   411 East Wisconsin Ave., 22nd Floor
   Milwaukee, WI 53202

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
   International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (IFF)

3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)

4. Statement for Month/Year
   10/02

5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)

6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
   [x] Director                    [ ] 10% Owner
   [ ] Officer (give title below)  [ ] Other (specify below)


7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
   [x] Form filed by One Reporting Person
   [ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owner - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature of Action Action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship Form; Indirect Date Code Beneficially Direct (D) Beneficial (Month/ Owned at end or Indirect Ownership Day/Year) of Issuer's (I) Fiscal Year Amount A or D Price - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Common Stock 10/01/02 A 1,000 A * 6,957 D Common Stock 7,241,769** I co-trustee Common Stock 129,426** I owned by wife Common Stock 31,767** I owned by foundation * These shares were granted by the Issuer as compensation for services rendered by the Reporting Party ** Mr. William D. Van Dyke III hereby disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares Table II (Part 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 though 6) - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 2. Conversion or 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of Derivative 6. Date Exercisable Security Exercise Price action action Securities Acquired and Expiration of Derivative Date Code (A) or Disposed of (D) Date (A) (D) Exercise Expiration - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table II (Part II) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11) - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 3. Trans- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price 9. Number of 10. Owner- 11. Nature Security action of Underlying of De- Derivative ship of Indirect Date Securities rivative Securities Derivative Beneficial Security Beneficially Security; Ownership Owned at End Direct (D) of Year or Indirect Title Amount (I) - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Explanation of Responses:
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ VAN DYKE III, WILLIAM D. DATE 10/01/02 ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a) Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.