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Reflections of a Retired Flavorist Before He Forgets: Lime

Surprisingly, Oil Limes, Distilled, is not a true natural product but results from the action of the acidic juice on the original essential oil. It is produced by comminuting the whole lime and distilling off the altered essential oil.

Comparative Study of the Essential Oils of Key and Persian Limes

In both cases (distilled and cold-pressed) the oils obtained from Key and Persian limes show remarkable quantitative differences, large enough to explain those found in odor and flavor.

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The Keys to Novel Citrus Flavors

Unique citrus fruits help drive innovation in flavors

Frugality is the New Key Driver in Flavors

The alternative growth opportunities for the flavor industry during this economic downturn will be driven by an ability to provide an economic benefit to customers rather than an ability to provide on-trend flavor profiles.

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Exploring Citrus Diversity to Create the Next Generation of Citrus Flavors

Citrus is a key tonality for the flavor and fragrance industry. The diversity of citrus is not well understood, allowing room for new, compelling discoveries in tonalities.

Two Challenging Flavor Systems: Citrus Oils and Vanilla Extracts

Delivery options in-use.

Mango flavors are far and away the most obvious home for diphenyl ether.

Flavor Bites: Diphenyl Ether

The odor of this underused material is aggressively pungent but strongly reminiscent in dilution of mango skins.

The Citrus Trail

Key limes do not come from the Florida Keys. Even within the flavor and fragrance industry itself, there is often a certain amount of confusion surrounding lime and its derivative, lime essential oil. The confusion stems largely from the fact that there are actually two different types of lime, which are most often used in essential oil production — the Persian lime (Citrus latifolia) and the Key lime (Citrus aurantifolia).

3 Key Trends for 2009

Multisensorial experiences; green products; and the rise of nutraceuticals, nutricosmetics, and cosmeceuticals.

Connect with Key Prospects

Want to engage with a highly focused group of flavor, food and beverage innovators?

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Key materials: Inside Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia’s botany, curing options, cultural history and future market prospects

Comparing Notes: Quality is Key

Looking back on ck one and Tom Ford Grey Vetiver, perfumer Harry Fremont reflects on materials, creativity, easy-to-wear fragrances and creating addiction

Art, Science and Society: Keys to Sensory Success

The 21st Century has already set a sensory revolution in motion that will expand and change the fragrance industry as it creates a society eager for products and services that improve the quality of life and sense of well being of the consumer.

Nielsen documented that pet food e-commerce soared 77% year-on-year in March 2020, with pet products now the fifth-largest purchase category for Amazon Prime users.

Key Considerations for the Pet Market During Covid-19

The pandemic has seen more adoptions, more time spent with pets and more spending on their food and treats. This article details the key figures and categories worth paying attention to in pet food throughout and post COVID-19.

Physical and Psychological Keys to Cosmetic Usage

I believe that the past can provide clues to future growth. Growth should come from many sources. Growth should come from increased fragrance consumption in bath products, environmental fragrances, aroma therapy and importantly, from more frequent application of alcohol-based fragrances.

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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.

Flavorcon 2023 Master Class moderator and Flavor Reports columnist Cyndie Lipka.

Oqema, Berje, Avant, Excellentia, Bedoukian and Millipore Sigma Flavor Materials Evaluated

Take a look at flavorists' notes on petitgrian oil, phellandrene, ex. dives, phenethyl acetate and more.

The panel evaluated ingredients from Capua 1880, a family-run business built across five generations since it was founded in 1880 in Reggio Calabria.

Flavor Reports: EU Edition (June 2025)

Our panelists from the British Society of Flavorists evaluate several citrus ingredients for their potential in flavor applications.

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