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A Review of Oleoresin Black Pepper and Its Extraction Solvents

All the indications are that an oleoresin pepper can be produced at a similar cost to the products now on the market. The physical appearance of this resin may differ a little from the conventional product, but its organoleptic properties are superior in that it lacks the sweet taste and aroma which is so characteristic of culminated solvents.

On the Isolation of Oleoresin Black Pepper by Steam Distillation-Cum-Solvent Extraction and Tailoring of Oleoresin

Using these raw materials--the solvent extractive, supernatant fraction, distilled pepper oil, monocyclic terpenes, piperine factor and diluent--the industry constructs oleoresins of wide variety tailored for many different applications.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials - August 2019

This month’s column features discussions on verbena Morocco oil, rosemary oil, coffee arabica absolute, beeswax absolute and more.

An Effective Program for Maturity Prediction Peppermint Oil Crops

Use of the harvest prediction program has led to a greater understanding of the maturity effects on quality and allowed far greater confidence in the ability of the Australian peppermint oil industry to produce consistently high-quality peppermint oil.

Production of Rosemary Oleoresin Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

An outline has been reported of the experiments helpful to appraise current understanding of extract production with supercritical CO2 for use in flavorings and fragrances. Additionally, a recent publication detailed the results of preliminary experiments performed to assess the suitability of employing supercritical CO2 in the production of oleoresins from Rosmarinus officinalis L.

The Chemical and Sensory Evaluation of Edible Oleoresins

Edible oleoresins are natural isolates obtained by extracting plant material with suitable solvents and recovering of the solvent, mostly by evaporation. The residue is called the oleoresin. The organoleptic quality of the edible oleoresins will be discussed in more detail.

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Rediscovering the Mint Market

The drive behind mint is rooted in the growing demand for traceable and sustainable natural mint, while developing new innovations in sensory research and a more refined understanding of regional preferences.

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Defining "Natural," Redefining Waste

Underwood discusses the industry's sustainability initiatives and redefining the term "natural."

According to Mintel report, seasonings, sauces and pasta are among the top sub-categories with reduced sodium claims.

Reduced-Sodium Product Innovation Trends

How the science of food flavors is “worth its salt” in the development of reduced-sodium products.

Forward Thinking: Aloe and Agave Redefined

From tissues to detergents to cocktails and beyond, new applications breed new sensory experiences with healthy positioning

Nantong—China’s Peppermint Producing Center

Now Nantong supplies about 30% of China’s peppermint oil and about 1/10 of the worlds total. Some 10,000 hectares of land in the area are devoted to growing peppermint.

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Authentication of Natural Peppermint Oil

This article explores the application of carbon-14 testing as a method to authenticate naturally sourced peppermint oil and screen for adulteration.

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Pink Pepper Fruit and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of pink pepper fruit and leaf oils.

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The Artistry of Peruvian Pink Peppercorn

Schinus molle, also known as pink peppercorn, has been harvested from the mountains of Peru for more than 1,300 years. Berjé continues this long-standing tradition by partnering with community harvesters and distillers at-source in Cusco.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Long Pepper Oil

The present article is a survey of literature evaluating the constituents of Piper longum L., or long pepper, fruit oil. In one case, early researchers found the oil was devoid of monoterpene compounds and rich in sesquiterpenes, with b-caryophyllene being the major hydrocarbon. Lawrence (1978) and others also examined the composition of P. longum, the findings from which are discussed here.

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There’s Chemistry in Them Chili Peppers!

This article describes the chemistry behind the flavor, aroma, and pungency of chili peppers to assist in flavor creation.

Kerry’s deep understanding of salt interaction in snack seasoning formulations enables it to push the boundaries of sodium reduction, achieving reductions of over 60% in some applications.

Kerry Tackles Salt Reduction in Trending Savory Snack Category

Discover consumer demands in the snack category, how the swicy phenomenon is winning consumer taste buds and how to incorporating salt reduction technologies.

Consumer desire for foods and beverages that have less sugar, fat and salt is no passing fad, and successful reduction solutions will help ensure these products are here to stay.

Sugar, Fat, Salt Reduction: Achieving Optimal Flavor and Function

Solving the challenges of creating great tasting products that fulfill consumers’ desire for better-for-you options.

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