Serendipity Debuts Friends Inspired Ice Cream

Mar 11th, 2021

Hannah Fink

The coffee ice cream has a fudge swirl and dark chocolate covered almonds within. Photo: Serendipity's Facebook.

The coffee ice cream has a fudge swirl and dark chocolate covered almonds within. Photo: Serendipity's Facebook.

Serendipity has launched an ice cream flavor inspired by the TV show Friends, called Central Perk Coffee Almond Fudge.

Related: Häagen-Dazs Renames Iconic Flavors to Celebrate Women

The flavor is made up of a coffee ice cream with thick fudge swirl and dark chocolate covered almonds churned throughout.

The flavor joins Serendipity's other entertainment-inspired flavor, The Goonies' Sloth & Chunk Rocky Rooooaad?

Want to know everything going on in flavor & fragrance? Sign up for P&F+'s newsletter. You can also follow along on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Dairy flavors have become more popular around the world as a result of their ability to improve health and longevity.

Dairy Flavors Market Projected to Reach $6.4 Billion by 2030

The growing demand for these flavors is driven by changing lifestyles and a vast population.

The European-based panel sampled flavor ingredients from Bedoukian Research.

Flavor Reports: EU Edition (April 25)

Our European panel of flavorists assess the taste and odor characteristics of flavor ingredients from spilanthol to lavender aldehyde.

Flavor Bites: 4-(Methylthio)butan-1-ol in Savory, Berry, Tropical Fruit, Dairy, and Other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for 4-(methylthio)butan-1-ol.

Solvents in Fragrances: Understanding Consumers Expectations and Market Trends

Solvents in Fragrances: Understanding Consumers Expectations and Market Trends

Solvay’s experts explain how solvents can be used to enhance fragrance formulations and meet consumer demands.

MOON Oral Beauty Partners with Sprinkles for Limited-Edition Collaboration

The collaboration includes a co-designed electric toothbrush and birthday cake-flavored toothpaste.

Dyson said, “I’m excited to join JPL Flavours, a company that shares my passion for creativity and collaboration.'

JPL Flavours Announces Appointment of Flavorist Nick Dyson

Dyson brings over 40 years of experience in creating both sweet and savory flavors.

Made exclusively from upcycled green bananas, Green Banana Powder offers an innovative way to address food waste concerns.

Givaudan Collaborates with Dole Asia Holdings to Upcycle Unripe Bananas

Givaudan's green banana powder is made from upcycled, unripe bananas and can be a texture solution for food developers.

Bacon flavors can be achieved with ten ppm of 2,6-dimethyl pyridine to give a burnt note.

Flavor Bites: 2,6-Dimethyl Pyridine in Savory, Nut, Brown and other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for 2, 6-dimethyl pyridine.

Globally, the ready-to-drink coffee and tea market was projected to reach $44.64 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rate of 12.8% by 2029, according to data from Statista.

Sipping on the Run: RTD Coffee and Tea Market Emphasizes Convenience, Health

Busy consumers are seeking coffee and tea drinks that are convenient, delicious and nutritious.

Ballschmiede shares, 'Innovations are addressing the increasing concern of resource scarcity, with efforts aimed at developing alternative flavoring ingredients and reducing the environmental footprint of food production.'

The Global Flavor Industry Enters a ‘Complex’ and ‘Rapidly Evolving’ Phase, Says IOFI Executive Director

Sven Ballschmiede, executive director of the International Organization of the Flavor Industry, discusses regulation flashpoints, healthy food trend impacts and more.

The panel of flavorists compared isomers of various ingredients.

Flavor Reports: US Edition (March 25)

From geranyl acetate to cis-5-octenal, our panel of flavorists assesses the taste and odor characteristics of flavor ingredients.