Flavors that Make Scents

Jul 17th, 2009

Aditi Inamdar

GSB Flavor Creators (Kennesaw, Georgia) has launched a new line of flavors that can be used to make scents. These FEMA GRAS, natural, oil-soluble flavors are can be used in cosmetics, lotions, candles, shampoos, aromatherapy and potpourri. Most of these new flavors are kosher certified, and some are 95% NOP organic compliant. The new line includes:

Kickin’ kaffir lime
Just-baked banana nut
Alluring acai
The ugly dragon
Lingering lavender berry
Outrageous orange cream
Romantic raspberry rose
Cheery cherry

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