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Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. Engages Investor Communications Company, LLC as Investor Relations Firm AMITYVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 1999--Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (OTCBB: TFFI, TSE: TFF) announced today that it has engaged Investor Communications Company, LLC (ICC), of Rockville, Md. to provide investor relations services. ICC is an investor relations firm specializing in investor education, analyst communications, media relations, market analysis and corporate development materials. Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (TFF) develops, manufactures and markets flavors and fragrances that are incorporated by its customers into a wide variety of consumer and institutional products, from naturally and artificially flavored beverages, to dairy products, foods, confectionery, tobaccos, colognes, soaps, detergents, health and beauty products, aromatherapy candles and household cleaners. TFF has developed a library of approximately 35,000 proprietary flavor and fragrance product formulations. This library, along with creative and skilled technical staff, modern laboratory and manufacturing facilities and a commitment to excellence, enables TFF to provide customer service second to none. The Company believes that providing customers with innovative ideas, unique products and excellent customer service will allow TFF to reach its goal of becoming a uniquely recognized company in the flavor and fragrance industry. Statements made in this News Release that are not historical or current facts are ''forward looking statements'' made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of federal securities laws. Forward looking statements represent management's best judgment as to what may occur in the future, but are subject to certain risk and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those presently anticipated or projected. Such factors include adverse economic conditions, entry of new and stronger competitors, inadequate capital, unexpected costs, and failure to capitalize upon access of new clientele. Specific risks and uncertainties which may affect forward looking statements about the business and prospects include the possibility that a competitor will develop superior or less expensive products or services compared to the Company's products or services, and delays in market awareness of the Company's products or services. These factors and others are discussed in the ''Management Discussion and Analysis'' section of the Company's Annual Report on SEC Form 10K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, to which reference should be made. Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., is quoted on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol of ''TFFI'' and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol of ''TFF.'' -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: Technology Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., Amityville Joseph A. Gemmo, VP/CFO 516/842-7600, ext. 301 or Investor Information: Investor Communications Co. John Blalock 800/419-5211 or visit iccinfo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------