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Reflections of a Retired Flavorist Before He Forgets: Strawberry

The demand for “natural flavors and the availability of “natural ingredients (such as ethyl butyrate, ethyl 2-methyl butyrate, diacetyl, ethyl caproate, hexyl and hexenyl compounds, the aliphatic acids, methyl cinnamate, maltol and furaneol and yC1O and C11 lactones) enable the flavorist to produce a “natural strawberry with a minimum of juice or fruit extractives. It also verifies that Aldehyde C16 is not a necessary ingredient.

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Flavor Bites: Creating Great Flavors in Tough Times

With the financial crisis biting deep into every sector of our economy, creation of economical flavors has become extremely challenging. In a totally logical world, flavors—the key driver of repeat purchases—would be “no expense spared” food ingredients.

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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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Dairy Flavors: New Formulations for New Challenges

Flavorists Cindy Cosmos and Cristalle Keane discuss probiotics and other formulation challenges, floral flavors, prohibited ingredients, cost pressures, and more.

3 Key Trends for 2009

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

Flavor Trends in Dressings and Vinegars

Mintel discusses the latest flavor trends in dressings and vinegars

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

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First Person: Hacking Musk Strawberry Flavor

Decoding an exotic botanical close to home.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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Flavor Bites: 5-Hydroxy 2-decenoic acid delta lactone

Otherwise known as massoi lactone—the key flavor component of massoi bark oil—5-hydroxy 2-decenoic acid delta lactone is known for adding a creamy note in more than just dairy flavors.

Furaneol in Fruit Flavor Formulations

Furaneol is so expansive that, to do it justice, the author split this column into parts, looking at fruit flavors first.

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