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iso-Valeric acid makes a subtle, but very useful, contribution to hazelnut flavors at 100 ppm.

iso-Valeric Acid in Dairy, Brown, Nut, Savory, Alcoholic Drink & Fruit Flavors

The profile of iso-valeric is very much stereotypical of the primary cheese odor, without any hint of the faint goaty character that starts to creep into the series of aliphatic acids from six carbon atoms upwards.

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Cheese Acids

Chemistry and application in flavor of 4-Methylnonanoic acid, which occurs in heated lamb and cheeses such as Pecorino Romano.

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Flavor Bites: Hexanoic Acid

Hexanoic acid is found widely in nature and contributes to a smorgasbord of different flavors, containing some of the cheesy profile of butyric acid, but also some of the goaty allure of octanoic acid.

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Flavor Bites: Lauric Acid

Though largely used in dairy flavor applications, lauric acid with its mild long-lasting taste effect and mild odor can also be used in a range of savory, fruit and fermented flavors.

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Flavor Bites: 5-Hydroxy 2-decenoic acid delta lactone

Otherwise known as massoi lactone—the key flavor component of massoi bark oil—5-hydroxy 2-decenoic acid delta lactone is known for adding a creamy note in more than just dairy flavors.

In beer flavors, the ideal levels are a little surprising. Light, lager-style, beers can benefit from around 300 ppm, but dark beers work best with lower levels, around 100 ppm.

Decanoic Acid in Dairy, Savory, Fermented, Fruit and Other Flavors

Decanoic acid is pretty much an essential component of dairy flavors, but it can also enhance many other categories.

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Dairy Flavors: New Formulations for New Challenges

Flavorists Cindy Cosmos and Cristalle Keane discuss probiotics and other formulation challenges, floral flavors, prohibited ingredients, cost pressures, and more.

While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution for reducing sugar in products, the incorporation of taste modulators is crucial for developing market-leading products.

Next Generation Nature-based High-Intensity Sweeteners & Taste Modulation

Utilizing a creative building block approach creates a winning solution for a brand, and a great-tasting and enjoyable product for the consumer.

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Biospringer takes on off-notes masking with new yeast-based fermentation ingredient.

Discover new natural yeast-based fermentation ingredient by Biospringer! Springer® Mask 101 allows manufacturers to mask off-notes brought by sweeteners and vegetal proteins.

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Cinnamyl acetate EU natural – potential from high quality natural ingredients [sample request]

At Techvina, we're passionate about providing the highest quality natural ingredients. Our production process of Cinnamyl Acetate Natural from Cassia Oil uses a modern fractional distillation system that provides the highest recovery efficiency.

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Biospringer Takes on Off-notes Masking with New Yeast-based Fermentation Ingredient

Discover new natural yeast-based fermentation ingredient by Biospringer! Springer® Mask 101 allows manufacturers to mask off-notes brought by sweeteners and vegetal proteins.

Nerol is well known for its floral notes for citrus and fruit flavors.

Flavor Bites: Nerol

Learn about the diverse range of applications for nerol.

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No Single Answer

Mariano Gascon dicusses how to find the right combination of solutions for stevia-based formulations.

Attendees sampling chocolate-citrus lollipops prepared by chef Zac Young at NAFFS winter meeting.

NAFFS Winter Meeting

Focus on chocolate.

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Flavor Bites: Nerolidol

Although subtle, nerolidol’s aroma is highly substantive and works to add depth to more volatile floral notes in a very wide range of flavors.

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The Power of Nostalgia

Brands broadcast comfort with nostalgic goodies.

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Editor’s Note: Multitasking Snacking

What does the average consumer want in a snack? A snack that multitasks: with functional ingredients, plant-based formulas, health benefits and flavors that transport us to a spice market in India or to a barbecue in Nashville.

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Editor's Note: Transparent Indulgence

Over the years, the flavor and confectionery industry have worked tirelessly to answer questions on the label as clearly, honestly and concisely as they can. With health-conscious consumers seeking foods that do good for the body, the challenge remains in developing low/no calorie products without compromising sweet taste.

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