POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of John J. Manning, Stephen J. Rolfs, and Kimberly S. Chase,
and each of them individually, the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an Officer and/or Director of Sensient Technologies Corporation
(the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 and any other forms required to be filed in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
rules thereunder (a "Section 16 Form") and a Form ID and any other forms
required to be filed or submitted in accordance with Regulation S-T promulgated
by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (or any successor
provision) in order to file the Section 16 Forms electronically (a "Form ID"
and, together with the Section 16 Forms, a "Form");

(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form,
complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such
form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the New
York Stock Exchange; and

(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of each such attorney-in-fact, may be of
benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned,
it being understood that the documents executed by each such attorney-in-fact
on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in
such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as he may approve in his
discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each such
attorney-in-fact, or his substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause
to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that each such attorney-in-fact
is serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, and is not
assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.

The Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file any Forms pursuant to Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, with respect
to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to each such attorney-in-fact.

From and after the date hereof, any Power of Attorney previously granted by
the undersigned concerning the subject matter hereof is hereby revoked.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 20th day of October, 2016.



						/s/ Jeffrey Makal
						Signature


						Jeffrey Makal
						Print Name