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Beverages are a leading category for taste innovation, as citrus is a refreshing and flavorful pairing for alcoholic beverages, still and sparkling flavored waters, hydration beverages and energy drinks.

Citrus Flavors in On-trend Beverage, Confectionery & Meat Formulations

Orange, lemon and lime are among the world’s most recognizable flavors, and that means stakes are high to produce impactful, true-to-fruit flavor profiles.

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Back to its Roots: Ginger Flavor & Trends

Used in culinary and medicinal applications for centuries, ginger has found an audience with contemporary consumers, who search for sophisticated and functional flavors in beverages and even pet food.

The panel thought that β-caryophyllene would also work well as a part of floral notes or in floral flavors.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

This month’s column offers a taste of Litsea cubeba oil, farnesene 90% natural, germacrene D 85, natural and more.

Flavorcon 2023 Master Class moderator and Flavor Reports columnist Cyndie Lipka.

Oqema, Berje, Avant, Excellentia, Bedoukian and Millipore Sigma Flavor Materials Evaluated

Take a look at flavorists' notes on petitgrian oil, phellandrene, ex. dives, phenethyl acetate and more.

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The Natural Flavor Market Grows Up

Despite restrictions due to regulations, the natural flavor market is seeing strong growth as consumer package goods position their portfolios to more health-conscious consumers.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials August 2018

This month’s column features discussions on cubeb oil, carvacrol natural, juniperberry oil, isoamyl salicylate natural and more

The woody and earthy aspect of mushroom absolute would fit nicely in savory and reaction flavors or for use in roasted vegetables including corn, potato and green bell pepper for leathery background notes.

Flavorist Panel Evaluates Eucalyptol, e,z-2,6-Nonanediol, (-)-a-Bisabolol and Other Materials

Dig into the August 2023 Flavor Reports panel notes moderated by Cyndie Lipka.

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Flavor Bites: Geranyl acetate

Containing a dominant rose note underlaid with fruity nuances, geranyl acetate is ideal for a range of floral, citrus, tropical fruit, berry and other flavor applications.

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2011's Top 10 Flavor Trends for Beverage, Sweet and Savory Applications

Bell Flavors & Fragrances predicts the big trends in flavors for 2011.

Reflections of a Retired Flavorist Before He Forgets: Lime

Surprisingly, Oil Limes, Distilled, is not a true natural product but results from the action of the acidic juice on the original essential oil. It is produced by comminuting the whole lime and distilling off the altered essential oil.

Haffenden shares, 'My career in the food and beverage industry has always centered on the innovative application of flavors, a path significantly shaped by mentors who championed boundless exploration.'

Chief Flavorist Luke J.W. Haffenden, Ph.D., Talks Trends of Interest & Industry Journey

The Mosaic Flavors chief flavorist also shares advice for up-and-coming flavorists, how the job has evolved and more.

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European Flavor Material Exhibition Highlights

Focus on new and natural ingredients.

Lime Oils from Mexico

We believe that this year Mexican lime oil production will reach 3,000 drums. No stock seems to be available in Mexico from last year’s production; however, some plants are already turning out a substantial amount of product.

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2017 Leaderboard: Mane Brings Goals into the Limelight

Perfumer & Flavorist's exclusive insights into Mane’s 2016 financial reports, sustainability strategies, R&D initiatives, M&A activity and how they became sixth ranked in the industry.

Comparative Study of the Essential Oils of Key and Persian Limes

In both cases (distilled and cold-pressed) the oils obtained from Key and Persian limes show remarkable quantitative differences, large enough to explain those found in odor and flavor.

Natural Product Supply Bulletin: Patchouli, Mexican Lime and the Crimean Conflict

An in-depth look at recent ingredient sourcing challenges and their outlooks.

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Perspectives on Citrus

The presence of citrus notes in the life of a perfumer.

Flavor Creation: Fusion Flavors

Fusion flavors, or blends, have been around since the cavemen discovered that a cooked, smoky leg of dinosaur had a much better taste than the raw version.

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