LAKELAND, FLA. — IFF has unveiled a Citrus Innovation Center on the Florida Polytechnic University campus.

The 30,000-square-foot facility will feature spaces for research, processing, analytics, product innovation in scent and taste and a citrus garden.

“Citrus is vital to our creations in scent and taste, with enormous potential for innovation across our businesses," said Erik Fyrwald, chief executive officer at IFF. "The Citrus Innovation Center embodies our unwavering dedication to innovation, and our commitment to creating enduring external partnerships that help us to bring leading solutions to our customers while doing more good for people and planet.”