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How are Pets, Millennials and Essential Oils Shaping F&F?

This year's Women in Flavor and Fragrance Commerce (WFFC) Fall Seminar featured an array of speakers discussing the flourishing pet care market, as well as holistic health and the rising influence of millennials.

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Sweet Treats: Sweet Habit Launches Ice Cream Line

Sweet Habits ice cream has released four flavors of it kosher ice cream, which includes caramel, mint, peanut butter and fudge and cinnamon bun flavors.

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.

There is a diverse consumer preference on the ideal level of sweetness. Photo: Symrise.

Symrise Releases Consumer Sweetness Preference Study

There is a diverse consumer preference on the ideal level of sweetness.

The Value Sweet Spot: Consumers Want it All

New report highlights how a "recessionary mindset" may reshape food, beverage, personal care and home care categories for good.

Japan’s Sweet Tooth Leads to Limited Edition KitKats

While the KitKat was invented by Britain’s Rowntree confectionery company in 1935, the Japanese are the taking the wafer chocolate candy to the next level

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Sour to Sweet: Miracle Berry Makes Red Wine Taste Better

Make cheap red wine taste more expensive with the new miracle berry, which transforms wines to have a fuller, rounder flavor.

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Ferrero’s Sweet Tooth: Nestlé's U.S. Confections Acquired

Nestlé has announced that Ferrero will acquire its U.S confectionery business, in an effort to focus on its pet care, bottled water, coffee, frozen meals and infant nutrition markets.

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Forward Thinking: Sweet Talk

Chocolate and candy innovation is being driven by global flavor inspiration from food and beverage trends, interactive chocolate and candy experiences, new distribution channels, customized and better-for-you candy, as well as functional ingredients and new technology.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Thymol-rich Thymus vulgaris oils – Part 1

A derivative of thyme oil, thymol contains antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, among others. Part 1 discusses the various constituents of thymol-rich thyme oils.

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Sweet Clean is Made of These: Clean Labeling and Brand Loyalty

As ripe with promise as it is subject to scrutinization (and confusion), clean label ingredients pose challenges that are certainly with overcoming, which will be discussed during Flavorcon 2019.

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Unwrapping 5 Sweet Confectionery Trends

Bigger, bolder flavor profiles, different fruit/chocolate pairings and luxury flavors are just a few flavor trends that will emerging trends according to The National Confectioners Association.

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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.

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Sabra Goes Sweet and Smoky With Latest Hummus

Sabra has released its latest flavor of hummus, which includes a blend of sweet and smoky flavors.

Wixon Offers New Seasonings For Savory & Sweet Snacks

Wixon creates new sweet and savory flavors for snack division.

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Forward Thinking: Sweet on Vanilla

Vanilla is a tried-and-true flavor and fragrance that connotes warmth and comfort. In flavor, it’s most commonly used in ice cream and confections. In fragrance, it crosses categories including air care, fine fragrance and personal care.

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Dr. Oetker Sweetens Unilever Deal

Unilever has received a binding offer for the purchase of its Alsa brand, which consists of over 50 different French market products.

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Warm Up to Sweet Soup

The European market is giving in to nostalgia with sweet, fruit-based soups, bringing a healthier option to the comfort food table.

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