Report: Consumers Less Confused About Non-GMOs vs. Organics

Jul 14th, 2014

According to a recent NMI Trend Insights report, there is less confusion in the non-GMO and organics marketplace. In addition, the percentage of organics consumers who say they also use non-GMO labeled foods and beverages increased in 2013 as compared to a year ago. To view the entire report, click here.

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Top 5 Flavor Headlines of May 2025

Check out our readers' most loved articles about flavor from this past month.

The patented system uses a blend of plant-derived ingredients (wax, fat, surfactant) to create encapsulated particles for aroma and flavor delivery.

Spray-Tek Receives Patent for Flavor Delivery System

This technology can be used across multiple product categories and formulations.

BASF’s L-Menthol FCC and Mint Portfolio: A Fresh Approach to Flavors and Sustainability

BASF’s L-Menthol FCC and Mint Portfolio: A Fresh Approach to Flavors and Sustainability

BASF’s marketing and sustainability team takes a deep dive into the company’s mint offerings.

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[podcast] T. Hasegawa USA's HASEAROMA Delivers Authenticity, Depth and Impact on Flavor Applications

T. Hasegawa's vice president of sales and marketing discusses how this technology platform can help enhance flavor applications and consumer experience.

Givaudan hopes that the increased engagement through the product development process will allow the co-creation of flavors that accurately reflect consumer trends.

Givaudan Launches Handheld Aroma Delivery Device, Myromi

Myromi will be gradually rolled out throughout the year for customer use.

Results from sensory screening trials showed that Cocoa Replace closely matches cocoa powder in sensory experience and acceptability.

Ardent Mills Introduces Cocoa Replacement Solution

Cocoa Replace is designed to replace 25% of cocoa powder in cakes, brownies, cookies and muffins.

Kelli Heinz currently works as the vice president of marketing and industry affairs at Bell Flavors & Fragrances.

Kelli Heinz Appointed 2025-2026 Flavor Extract Manufacturers Association President

Heinz has over 20 years of experience in the flavor and fragrance industry and has been a member of FEMA since the early days of her career.

The Citrus Innovation Center will focus on applications in food and beverage, fine fragrance, body care, and fabric and home care.

IFF Unveils Citrus Innovation Center in Florida

Located on the Florida Polytechnic University campus, the IFF site is powered by advanced technology, expert knowledge and a holistic citrus ecosystem in the heart of Florida’s citrus belt.

ClearHT comes from honey truffle and offers new ways to modulate sweetness.

MycoTechnology Receives FEMA GRAS Status for Natural Flavor Modifier

According to the company’s press release, ClearHT natural flavor will be available for use by early 2026.

Erin Hill, chief executive officer of ICCS, said, “By joining forces with ICCS, MANE reaffirms its commitment to developing and promoting non-animal safety approaches.'

MANE Joins International Collaboration on Cosmetics Safety

ICCS was formed in 2023 as a global initiative focused on the advancement of animal-free assessments in cosmetics.

The Future Challenges meeting included an all-women panel of experts to discuss the issues in the flavor and fragrance industries.

AEFAA Hosts Future Challenges Meeting, Allows Open Dialogue for F&F Sector

This meeting included a panel of experts and an open discussion of the biggest issues facing the industry.