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Nostalgic Flavors: Why They’re Trending in Food & Beverage Innovation

The Power of Nostalgic Flavors in Food and Beverage Nostalgic flavors are nothing new. The way they’re impacting the food and beverage industry is. The question is why? In a world of constant uncertainty, nostalgic foods and flavors help ground us in the comfort and familiarity of the past. I live in a place where …

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Flavor Bases for Global Taste Trends

Formulating winning flavor bases that keep up with global taste trends can be tough. But why? It isn’t an exaggeration to say that internationally-inspired flavors are taking the food and beverage industry by storm.  A desire for multicultural flavors isn’t just a North American phenomenon. According to Innova Market Insights, 1 in 3 global consumers …

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