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Chemical Characterization of Vanilla pompona Scheide, Part IV

Vanilla pompona is resistant to climate change and diseases, and therefore is preferred for hybridization with V. planifolia. Its chemical characterization was carried out in a series of studies, described in this last of four parts.

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Flavor Bites: Methyl Anthranilate

Dislike of methyl anthranilate at high levels should not blind us to the multitude of subtle but intriguing influences that are possible with this chemical.

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Flavor Bites: γ-Nonalactone

If it is not found in coconuts, γ-nonalactone is actually found in an unusually wide variety of other natural foods and offers a bright, aggressive and unique note to flavors.

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U.S. Vanilla Regulations—Time for an Update?

Implementing an updated regulatory model for vanilla could provide more stability across the value chain.

Reflections of a Retired Flavorist Before He Forgets: Vanilla—A Requiem?

As I look back—covering parts of seven decades—no flavor has been surrounded with more controversy than vanilla. Vanilla was once considered to be number one in popularity but I very much doubt if it is still the favorite.

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Flavor Bites: Ethyl phenyl acetate

Though it shines in honey flavors, enhancing clove and bright floral notes, ethyl phenyl acetate’s soft profile in comparison to its fellow esters offers a wide range of applications, including hydrolyzed vegetable protein, green tea and more.

Scentium has developed new ingredients, such as cocoa replacers, to address current supply chain struggles.

Scentium 2025 Flavor Leaders & Newsmakers

Iberchem's flavor division leaders discuss how they are using biotech to stay ahead of consumer trends.

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Flavor Bites: Zingerone

Raspberry ketone is found in various levels ranging from around 10 ppb up to about 4 ppm and has a specifically raspberry aroma with subtle balsamic nuances. Combined with zingerone, it creates a synergistic effect that allows for more modest levels of raspberry ketone.

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2011's Top 10 Flavor Trends for Beverage, Sweet and Savory Applications

Bell Flavors & Fragrances predicts the big trends in flavors for 2011.

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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.

Vanilla flavor is dominated by phenols and their transformation products mostly derived from enzymatic hydrolysis of the phenyl-β-D-glucosides. Cocoa bean flavor is dominated by Strecker aldehydes and pyrazines and other products generated during the roasting process of the beans.

Extracting the Essence: Comparing Vanilla and Cocoa Processes

Understanding the similarities and differences in biochemistry, chemistry and curing processes of vanilla and cocoa may offer insight into producing high-quality materials.

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Editor's Note: Strength in Diversity

Consumers continue to request more natural, cleaner, organic, non-GMO and transparently labeled ingredients in their products, which provides the F&F industry an opportunity to look deeper into the "culture" of clean ingredients.

ADM Chief Flavorist Sudarshan Nadathur, Ph.D.

ADM Chief Flavorist Sudarshan Nadathur, Ph.D., Talks Current Trends & Advice for Newcomers

The chief flavorist also touches on their journey to flavor and the evolution of the industry.

Natural Stories: Ylang-ylang

Exploring nature and emotion: from seed to formulation

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The Creative Conversation: What Perfumers and Flavorists Can Learn from Each Other

In this web-exclusive article, read other readers’ fresh takes on ingredients and formulations

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Chief Global Flavorist Zareena Valappil Talks Creative Demands & Formulating for Citrus Formulations

Learn about Valappil's journey in the flavor industry, formulations she considers timeless and trends that are currently exciting the flavorist.

Mint, other herbs and botanicals are breathing new life into culinary dishes, confections, dairy products, baked goods and beverages.

5 Unexpected Mint Pairing Combinations in Culinary Flavors

Push the envelope on traditional flavor combinations and culinary applications with mint and spices.

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The Future of Artificial Flavors & Ingredients

With public opinion so overwhelmingly in favor of all natural foods and flavors, what is the fate of artificial flavors and ingredients, and is such a large movement toward natural products truly sustainable?

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