401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
159
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$168,578
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc. · New Jersey · Professional & Technical Services

$27M in assets, 159 participants

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc.'s Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan reported $27M in total assets and 159 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #15,835 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan covers 159 participants in New Jersey, about 19% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#15,835
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+14.6%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$26,803,832 Top 22% higher than 78% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (159 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $23M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 162 in the plan year 2022 filing to 159 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 222471177 · Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan · $27M · 159 · 78th

  • 5500 $27M
  • ASSETS 159
  • PCT 78th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, S.C. Profit Sharing Plan
  • PHOTO ind #15835

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, S.C. Profit Sharing PlanEye Clinic of Wisconsin, S.C…$27MB. J. Baldwin Electric, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanB. J. Baldwin Electric, Inc.…$27MFlavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) PlanFlavor & Fragrance Specialti…$27MFirst National Bank of Tennessee 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanFirst National Bank of Tenne…$27MConstellium Muscle Shoals, LLC Plan for Union EmployeesConstellium Muscle Shoals, L…$27M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN222471177
Plan Effective Date1992-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$29M 21.80443602025367% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22M$24M$26M$28M$30M 202220232024 $23.4M $28.5M ▲ +21.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 162 $23M
2023 1 159 $27M
2024 1 152 $29M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026803832 · Participants: 159Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) PlanJPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.552237022 · Participants: 176610JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings PlanVerizon Savings Plan for Management Employees, Total assets ($B): 27.825640157 · Participants: 78072Verizon Savings Plan for Management EmployeesJohnson and Johnson Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.177853595 · Participants: 41291Johnson and Johnson Savings PlanErnst & Young Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.543526764 · Participants: 59346Ernst & Young Retirement Savings PlanMerck US Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.424416176 · Participants: 26850Merck US Savings Plan
Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, S.C. Profit Sharing Plan in WI ($27M); by covered participants it is Visiting Angels 401(k) Plan in PA (159 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (159 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.6% during 2023, from $23M to $27M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Flavor & Fragrance Specialties Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.8%, from $23M to $29M.
Where does Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Eye Clinic of Wisconsin, S.C. Profit Sharing Plan in WI ($27M, 217 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Flavor & Fragrance Specialties 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Visiting Angels 401(k) Plan in PA (159 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 222471177.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.