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Pepsi-Chicken chips winging-it in China
PepsiCo has launched Pepsi Cola and chicken-flavored potato chips in China and cited the popularity of cola chicken in China, with consumers tossing chicken wings with cola.
Strong and premium beers take sporting chance in Brazil – Mintel
New research from Mintel suggests that strong and premium beer – volumes up 18% in 2011 – and international brands are making fast inroads among Brazilian consumers.
Vodka category risks ‘innovation fatigue’: Euromonitor analyst
After a rash of ‘new launches, gimmicky stunts and outrageous incarnations’, culminating in bubble gum-based vodka, Euromonitor International is warning of potential category ‘boom and bust’.
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‘Naturalness’ trend driving unfiltered beer mix demand – Wild
Growing consumer “naturalness” trend has resulted in a shift in demand from filtered to unfiltered beer mix drinks, ingredients giant Wild told Ben Bouckley.
Sensient’s natural apple flavors to plug ‘positive nutrition’ desires
Sensient Flavors LLC has developed a new range of natural apple flavors to plug consumer demands for fruit varietals as ‘positive nutrition’ takes hold.
Trendwatch: What's new in energy drinks?
The energy drink market is the fastest growing segment of the European soft drinks industry, so how are newcomers looking to get in on the action?
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Döhler develops portfolio of ginger flavours
Döhler has developed a range of ginger flavours for a wide variety of applications, to tap into what the company says is a growing trend for ginger flavours in foods...
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Treatt introduces new FTNF coffee flavors
Flavor ingredient company Treatt has expanded its range of from the named food (FTNF) flavors with new 100% natural coffee flavors intended to emulate authentic roasted beans, the company has said.
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Pepsi hopes summer-time NEXT flavors will build brand awareness
PepsiCo has told BeverageDaily.com that it believes its two new summer-time only flavours will continue to encourage consumer trial and awareness of the its new mid-calorie cola launch Pepsi NEXT....
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Pepsi launches NEXT cherry and mango flavours
PepsiCo has launched two new flavor line extensions - cherry vanilla and paradise mango - under its mid-calorie Pepsi NEXT brand.
New technology makes acoustic waves to boost beverage flavours in US patent win
The US Patent and Trademark Office has approved a new patent for a method that claims 'significant flavor enhancement' of beverages such as Perrier and wine in taste tests, when these...
Sensient Flavors skips ‘boost and crash’ with new energy drink compounds
Flavour systems specialist Sensient Flavors Germany has launched a new line of energy drink compounds for products targeted at ‘mature and health-conscious’ consumers.
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Red Bull launches new 'special edition' French flavours
Red Bull has launched three new flavours - Blueberry, Lime, and Cranberry - onto the French market, with the first 250ml cans (pictured) available from the middle of March.
Natural flavours ‘identified in nature’ to have major industry impact – report
EC regulations implemented last year that require natural flavouring substances to be identical to something found in nature will greatly impact the industry, according to a report assessing the new...
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Treatt offers new FTNF black tea and hibiscus flavors
Flavor ingredient company Treatt has expanded its From the Named Food (FTNF) range of flavors with a black tea flavor and a hibiscus flavor, the company has said.
Create Flavours pioneers fruit flavours with low-fat dairy affinity
UK company Create Flavours has spent a year working on an in-house research project to develop a new fruit flavours range with increased acceptability in low-fat dairy products.
Kerry aims to boost stability of natural citrus flavours
Natural flavours supplier, Kerry Ingredients, has flagged up a six month dateline for the conclusion of an existing project aiming to optimise the stability of natural citrus flavours for use...
New citrus flavours aim to add signature notes to branded drinks
Kerry has launched a new range of natural citrus flavours that aim to quench industry thirst for signature twists in branded drinks.
Comax Flavors targets energy drinks with natural flavor range
Comax Flavors has introduced a range of new natural flavors specifically designed for use in energy drinks, the company has said.
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Univar to distribute Wild Flavors' stevia in Europe
Wild Flavors has appointed Univar to distribute its range of Sunwin stevia products, sweetener blends and taste modification technologies in Europe and the Middle East.
Watch out for mixed flavours as tastes move away from orange
New industry research suggests that producers are shifting away from the traditional orange flavour and focusing more on mixed flavours that are less vulnerable to frozen concentrate orange juice (FCOJ)...
Emotional links can be made for unfamiliar flavours
Positive emotional responses to unfamiliar flavours can be conditioned, a new study suggests – but once flavours become familiar emotional associations cannot easily be erased.
Comax flavors tap into trendy coconut water
Comax Flavors is the latest flavor firm to respond to coconut water’s rapid growth in popularity by adding a range of flavors for the drink to its product offerings.
Wild develops coconut water flavors and new drink concepts
Wild Flavors has released a new range of sensory-tested tropical flavors for coconut water, tapping into the continuing attention that the drink is attracting on the market.
Synergy adds new line of organic flavors
Synergy Flavors’ Chicago facility has received organic certification, which will allow it to increase provision of organic flavors, and respond to sustained demand for ‘clean label’ products, the company has...
