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Many of this month’s materials would find a home in a harvest feast and, in the United States, Thanksgiving dishes.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

This month’s column features discussions on vetiveryl acetate, 2,3-diethylpyrazine and diisoamyl disulfide.

Maltol can be extremely useful in a wide range of flavors, frequently having a decisive effect at levels orders of magnitude below its threshold level.

Flavor Bites: Maltol

Maltol can be extremely useful in a wide range of flavors, frequently having a decisive effect at levels orders of magnitude below its threshold level.

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Flavor Bites: 3,5-Dimethyl Cyclopentane-1,2-Dione

Use levels for aroma and taste effects in brown, nut, savory, fruit and fermented 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.

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Flavor Bites: Methyl Cyclopentenolone

Found widely in nature, methyl cyclopentenolone features a cooked sugar, maple syruplike, profile that can be used in high levels in brown and nut flavors.

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Flavor Bites: Propenyl Guaethol

With its ability to be about 20 times stronger than vanillin, this ingredient works well in brown flavors at low levels or can be used in combination with vanillin.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: July 2017

This month’s column features discussions on black tea, veratraldehyde natural, boronia special absolute, ginger CO2 extract and more.

GC and Sensory Techniques Coupled in Caramel Flavor Analysis

Aromatic caramel is a complex mixture of saccharides (glucose, fructose and sucrose) and numerous degradation substances which contribute to its aroma and taste.

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GC and Sensory Techniques Coupled in Caramel Flavor Analysis

Our results are based on an original scheme of coupling advanced gas chromatograpbic analysis with sensory analysis. This allows us to establish a relationship between identification of compounds and the smell and taste attributes of a give product.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone

Similar to the profile of Furaneol, this ingredient provides a “candy” note in a variety of berry, tropical fruit and brown flavor applications.

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European Flavor Material Exhibition Highlights

Focus on new and natural ingredients.

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Raw Material Bulletin: April 2016

This month's raw materials features natural vanillin extract clove, methyl anthranilate, 2-methylbutryaldehyde and more.

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Symrise's Caramel acetate

This month's editor's notes focuses on the sweeter things.

Like Candy

This month's editor's notes focuses on the sweeter things.

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Trick or Treat: A Sweet History

One of the sweetest holidays for confectionery, we take a look at the history of American Halloween, candy and reinventing classic favorites for the new generation of trick or treaters.

While traditional flavors are still popular among consumers, confectioners continue to experiment with bold flavor profiles that appeal to consumers that would like to be more experimental.

Exploring Evolving Consumer Tastes in Modern Confectionery

Discover the latest market research in consumer trends and recent innovative launches in the space.

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.

Flavor Creation: Fusion Flavors

Fusion flavors, or blends, have been around since the cavemen discovered that a cooked, smoky leg of dinosaur had a much better taste than the raw version.

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