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Bitter Bites, Better Flavor

As consumers search for healthier snacking alternatives, companies turn to bitter and sour flavors to enhance health and taste perception.

For the 52 weeks ending March 24, 2019, chocolate dominated the confectionery sector with $14.1 billion in sales.

Forward Thinking: Sweet as Sugar

Chocolate innovation is being driven by limited-edition flavors, plant-based formulas and chocolate experiences, while non-chocolate candy activity is being led by a variety of unique texture and flavor combinations and new food and beverage applications inspired by candy flavors.

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Taste and Flavor Innovations for Healthier Products

How pharmaceutical technology is expanding the frontiers of taste ingredients

The Challenge of "Natural;" Flavor and Fragrance Trends

Highlights from the WFFC fall meeting

Fifty-five percent of consumers stated they “always/often” pay attention to labels when grocery shopping, with sugar content being a primary driver.

How Sugar Reduction Can Meet Consumer Needs, Regulatory Issues and Formulation Challenges

Tailored solutions can enhance the overall product experience in terms of sweetness and mouthfeel while reducing sugar content.

Flavor R & D at a Consumer Products Company

The difference in perspective between a flavor supply company and a consumer products company has a large effect on the day to day activities of flavor development or research chemists; therefore, I would like to discuss these differences and how they affect our growth and development within the flavor profession. I would also like to talk about the process of developing a flavor for a new beverage product for our company, Pepsi, and to give a feeling of what issues regarding the flavor selection and commercialization are critical, which may help others to understand what happens when a flavor is tested for use in anew product.

Emerging Trends in Soft Drink Flavors

Mintel unveils the latest trends in soft drink flavors, including fruit, herbal and citrus

The Last Word: Matthias Guentert

Flavor companies and customers partner in supporting healthier solutions

Shelley Henderson and Marcia Arb (both Abelei Flavors) at Chicago IFT Supplier's Night.

Industry Snapshot: Chicago IFT Brings Flavor Modifiers into Focus

Discussion on flavor modifiers' positive impact on cost savings, sodium reduction and weight control.

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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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Sweet Techniques to Modify Flavor

While sugar reduction is on the rise, this trend goes above and beyond sweet nothings—instead, companies are producing sweet somethings with solutions to keep flavors from being modified.

Perfumer & Flavorist 2008 Flavor & Fragrance Leaders

The big news on last year’s Flavor & Fragrance Leaders list was Firmenich’s purchase of Danisco’s fl avor division. The year before that, it was Givaudan’s purchase of Quest. At press time, rumors are again making the rounds regarding another potential merger within the top tier of F&F.

Robots will not make creativity obsolete.

Introducing Perfumer & Flavorist+

Introducing: Perfumer & Flavorist+: The Resource for Sensory and Wellness Innovation.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Acetyl pyrrole

Exhibiting an interesting caramel characteristic, this material offers a pleasant authenticity to many brown and savory flavors, even berries.

Bell Flavors and Fragrances' Cyndie Lipka shares, 'The United States population has always been quick to jump on trends especially if little is required on their part. We embrace that magic pill as if we are not accountable for our actions.'

Flavorists Weigh in on How the Ozempic Trend Might Influence Innovation

What would food designed for an Ozempic world look like?

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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.

With so many reasons to enjoy desserts and sweets, it’s more important than ever for brands to elevate their offerings.

Why Are Consumers Seeking Out Better-For-You Treats?

Rising to the flavorful occasion to create for mindful indulgence and emotional wellness.

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The Essence of Good RTD Tea: It’s All About the Flavor

Due to its convenience in its RTD form, as well as its natural ingredients and health benefits, tea’s growth is driving the beverage category.

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