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Raising a Toast to Flavor Innovation

The Society of Flavor Chemists and Chemical Sources Association Midwest meeting delivered beverage alcohol category insights and a survey of technical advances in flavors

Methyl heptadienone conveys cinnamic presence and would happily find a home in bakery flavors such as coffee cake or cinnamon bun.

Flavorist Panel Evaluates Farnesyl Acetate, Bran Absolute, Palmarosa Oil and More

See possible applications for a lineup of ingredients handpicked by our panel.

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Shaking Things Up With New Cocktail Flavor Trends

Mimosas made with Scotch? Rum steeped with Jamaican jerk seasoning? Today’s cocktail flavor combinations push the boundaries that could be the next favorite of consumers.

Fifty ppm is ideal for fresh tomato flavors, but the level can be doubled in flavors with a processed note.

Guaiacol in Savory, Brown, Nut, Fermented & Other Flavors

See how Guaiacol plays a lesser, but still important, part in a wide range of flavors that have some heated nuance within their profile.

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Ingredient Profile: Furfuryl Ethyl Ether

Philip Spillman has attributed the presence of furfuryl ethyl ether in wines to the oak wood barrel. It has been flagged as an off note in beer, contributing to the stale note with other nasty actors.

Low levels of davana oil opened Cyndie Lipka’s eyes to new options such as tea (black, oolong and red), tamarind, wine, dark chocolate, brown sugar, Szechuan and ancho pepper, Worcestershire and tomato.

Flavorist Panel Evaluates 9-Decenal, Davana Oil, Mate Absolute and More Materials

The panel also evaluates Phenethyl Acetate, 1,3E,5Z-Undecatriene, Ethyl Phenylacetate, d-Cadinene, Sesame CO2 Extract and Blackberry KIInote.

In this month’s column we evaluate ingredients from MANE, a family business founded in 1871.

Flavor Reports: EU Edition (August 2025)

Our panel from the British Society of Flavorists analyze and discuss eight ingredients for their applications in flavor formulations.

Access to a vast portfolio of botanical oils, absolutes and extracts, as well as technical advancements and formulation expertise, are crucial tools for new product development.

How the Food Industry Can Branch Out with Botanicals

Explore the diverse flavor notes of lesser-known oils, absolutes and extracts that can elevate new concepts in a broad range of categories.

Consumers increasingly want to choose what suits them in the moment without sacrificing fun or flavor.

Attitudes Toward Alcohol Are Evolving ... And So Are Beverages

Ready-to-drink beverage category offers options for mindful drinking that fit the moment.

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National Flavors, B&D Flavours & GSB Flavor Creators Become FlavorSum

FlavorSum is comprised of three solutions brands focused on sourcing and customer service. (Pictured: FlavorSum CEO Brian Briggs)

Holiday flavors and spicier notes are more prominent during the Fall and Winter when people seek a sense of coziness and comfort as the days become shorter, according to FlavorSum's guide.

FlavorSum Releases 2025 Seasonal Flavor Guide

The guide offers an overview of seasonal flavor trends across spring, summer, fall and winter in various food and beverage categories.

Formulators can incorporate selected descriptors into a sample request, project brief, or collaborative session for FlavorSum certified chemists to use when choosing or designing a custom flavor solution.

FlavorSum Debuts 'Choose Your Flavor Adventure' Platform

The platform has unique educational features that help formulators find precise language to articulate their flavor objectives and accelerate the product development cycle.

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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Sensient Flavors & Extracts' Flavors

The acquisition will strengthen FlavorSum’s solutions resources for small, mid-sized and emerging food and beverage companies.

FlavorSum Acquires Whittle & Mutch

The acquisition will strengthen FlavorSum’s solutions resources for small, mid-sized and emerging food and beverage companies.

Developments in Flavors and Flavorings

Developments in flavors. A comparison of flavorings currently available with those being offered a decade ago show enormous advances in flavor profiles. Over the years there has been a significant move towards more ‘true to nature’ products and also the introduction of many new flavorings based on unusual natural materials. There will continue to be a large demand for the traditional flavors, but as the food industry tries to stimulate new interest, particularly in convenience foods, there will be an even greater need for new flavoring experiences.

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FlavorHealth Launches at IFT 2016

The new specialty flavor company for natural solutions addressing health and wellness was launched at the Institute of Food Technologists Annual meeting and Food Expo in July.

“Our vision with this website is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles behind flavor development and showcase how our R&D team employs science and technology to improve the taste of foods and beverages,” said Doug Resh, director of commercial marketing at T. Hasegawa USA.

T. Hasegawa USA Debuts FlavorModulation.com

The website is designed to be a resource for flavor professionals to understand the finer points of flavor enhancement.

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