Hard candies are a staple in the confectionery industry, and they come in many different forms. Their popularity has led them to be invented and reinvented many times over, each time with a fun new twist. Both children and adults love these sweet treats, no matter what flavors they come in – and they come […]
When it comes to fruit, there are few that have become as important to people as the humble apple. The apple is known around the world, it is available in over seven thousand varieties, and it is a delicious component in many of the world’s most popular desserts and beverages. It is for that latter […]
It goes without saying that lemon flavor is one of the most commonly used flavor ingredients on the market. Lemon can be used in virtually any style of cooking, whether a food company is using it to enhance the flavor of their savory dishes or to provide a zesty twist to their dessert product line. […]
Flavor trends in the confectionery industry are always changing when it comes to the adult market. However, kids’ favorite candy flavors tend to be surprisingly universal, whether the candy in question is an all-natural treat, a gummy concoction, a chewy treat like taffy, or a sweet novelty candy item such as powder or syrup. Even […]
Confectionary products for the American domestic market can be pretty wide-ranging in terms of what’s available, especially when novelty products are taken into consideration. However, when products are being produced for foreign markets, the realm of what’s possible – that is, what people will buy – goes through the roof. As different as flavors can […]
Mint flavors are among the most common in the industry. However, spearmint rivals traditional mint for a number of different reasons. While the differences between spearmint and traditional mint are subtle, they can have a big impact on the overall flavor of a product. The experience of spearmint as opposed to traditional mint is much […]
Caramel has always been popular, but right now it holds a special place in the market for its widespread use in “luxury” goods, including confectionery products and a host of other delicious treats. Caramel flavor is not difficult to recreate, and there are a number of flavor ingredients available to create it, including Advanced Biotech’s […]
We can talk about the most common candy flavors all day long, but it’s the novelty flavors that are really the most fun. From jellybeans to gummy candies, novelty flavors in candy products can provide you with something completely unexpected… and while mostly delicious, sometimes just a little bit gross. While the novelty candy […]
Coconut is a sweet, refreshing ingredient that has been used in a number of different ways over the years, which makes it perfect for the creation of many different flavor and fragrance products. Though it originates in the tropics, coconut has made its way into everything from cakes and pies to some of the most […]
For many in the flavor industry, sweet and sour go hand in hand in the creation of numerous different types of flavors. From traditional sweet and sour sauces as are commonly used in Asian style cuisine to candy flavors that combine sweet and sour notes, there are many different industries and many different types of […]
