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Flavorcon 2024 conference sessions ranged from confectionery to swicy (sweet and spicy) and everything in between.

Flavorcon 2024 Highlights: Organoleptic Panel, Expert Sessions, and Expo Insights at Atlantic City Event

Here's what you missed at flavor's favorite event in Atlantic City this October.

Stability of Beverage Flavor Emulsions

The problems of producing a stable emulsion can be solved by application of colloidal chemistry principles. Factors influencing emulsion stability are: the particle size distribution in the emulsion, density balance of the two phases, adsorption of solid film at interfaces and electrostatic charges on the droplets.

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Sweet Solutions for Medicine Flavoring

As natural flavors and digital technologies push flavoring for medication forward, the flavorist must continue to address bitterness in base ingredients and create innovative, market-ready taste solutions.

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Authentication of a Flavoring Substance: The Vanillin Case

As vanilla remains a popular taste and scent around the world, the global vanillin market is responding to increasing demands for naturals, while also addressing regulatory and adulteration issues.

At its most basic level, precision fermentation is a tool to transform cells into cell factories that assemble “molecules of interest” (desirable products) at a faster rate, resulting in a purer form.

Precision Fermentation is Shaping the Future of Flavor

What a new generation of flavor molecules means for the industry, sustainability and consumer demands.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: March 2016

This month’s column features the live Flavorcon session held on November 15, 2015. Normally for each material, only common descriptors are listed. For this issue, however, all remarks have been included to show the full range of perceptions from the panel and audience.

Structure-Activity Relationships of Natural Volatile Nitrogen Compounds

In this paper, we will discuss the sensory properties of various representatives of volatile nitrogen compounds and their structure-activity relationships.

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Beyond the Smoke: Cannabis Flavoring in 2018

Despite the controversy, the cannabis industry is a force to be reckoned with, especially in the realm of flavoring.

The growth of natural flavors has been inexorable and has been accompanied by increased demand for other positive attributes, such as organic, sustainable and GMO-free. Recent FEMA GRAS lists reflect this trend.

Flavor Bites: The Chameleon FEMA GRAS List

The author reflects on how the evolving FEMA GRAS list has adapted to current trends through its research, and what the list can tell us about the future.

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GCMS as a Tool for Flavor Development

There are diverse extraction, sampling and chromatographic methods, which can be used for the development of flavorings, and the right ones should be chosen for each type of required flavor.

Synthesis and Aroma Properties of Bis 1,1 and 2,2 (Methylthio) Alkanes

In the current study, we synthesized two series of bis (methylthio) compounds that have not been described in the flavor literature before. The character is distinctly different from that of the reactants, and some interesting fruity and vegetable aromas were obtained.

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Endpoint: From Scent Dieting to Flavor Irritants: ‘Wellness’ in F&F

What does the word wellness bring to mind? Sinking into a neck-deep mud bath? Meditating in a swirl of incense? Hitting the gym four times a week? Or maybe crunching away on home-grown, organically harvested vegetables? Recycling, composting, supporting fair trade, etc., all elicit a sense of wellness in some form.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances featured a rotaing menu featuring a pizza application. On June 4, they featured a Tunisian Date Pizza, formulated with its ingredients.

Finding a Way Forward: IFT19 Looks to the Future of Food and Flavor

As the food and flavor industries brace for uncertain times ahead, food and flavor professionals met at the 2019 Institute of Food Technologists conference to discuss possible solutions and plans for the future.

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Can We Consume It? Yes We Can[nabis]

Cannabis has taken over the U.S. by storm, especially in the food and beverage department. Edibles can range in a variety of segments such as baked goods or confection and have even expanded to beverages.

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2016 Flavor & Fragrance Leaderboard

An exclusive look at the top companies' financial reports, sustainability strategies, R&D initiatives, M&A activity and more.

Inside Flavors: Real Time Volatile Flavor Release Monitoring and its Flavor/Food Application Using Proton Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry

Understanding how aroma compounds interact with and are released from simple and complex foods. Flavors and fragrances usually are complex mixtures of molecules with different physical properties, including volatility, fat solubility and sensorial characteristics, covering a wide spectrum of threshold values. They are usually present in natural extracts or final products at levels in the order of ppb to ppm.

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The Buzz Behind CBD

Derived from hemp, cannabidiol (CBD), is a growing segment within the cannabis category known for its wellness claims in food, beverages and cosmetics, but it’s not without its legal implications in an evolving regulatory landscape

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Flavorcon 2019 Brings Global Flavor to Cincinnati

Following a record-breaking year, Flavorcon returns to the Midwest on Nov. 11-12, 2019 at the Duke Energy Convention Center for two days of technical insight, trend and market analysis for the flavor, food and beverage industries.

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