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Flavor Showdown to spotlight trending tastes at SNAXPO 2023

The competition showcases on-trend sweet and savory flavors from leading producers.




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Chesapeake Spice, Elite Spice triumph in SNAXPO 2023 Flavor Showdown

The two ingredients companies beat out stiff competition at the SNAC International event.




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Wixon adds flavor chemist to R&D team

Wixon announced that Jessica Lopez recently joined its research and development team as a flavor chemist.




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Flavor Showdown winners share secrets of snack seasoning success

Experts from Chesapeake Spice and Elite Spice discuss their winning entries from SNAXPO23.




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Consumers ready to try new bakery and snack flavors and colors

Producers that deliver a combination of the new and familiar will likely pique buyer interest.




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FlavorSum to raise a glass to robust, diverse tastes at IFT First

The company will sample coated pretzels and mocktails at the event July 16–19 in Chicago.




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Doehler Group acquires Thailand-based Boon Flavors

The purchase is intended to expand the ingredients company’s reach in Southeast Asia.




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T. Hasegawa launches Boostract flavor modifier to help mitigate tomato shortages

The ingredient aims to help producers amplify tomato flavor in response to shortages.




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Bell Flavors and Fragrances offers a glimpse into hot snack and bakery trends

Food trends for 2024 focus on adventurous eating, sustainable snacking, and more. 




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FlavorSum expands MI facility, opens NJ innovation center

The flavor producer is increasing capacity and adding technical capabilities.




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What’s hot in flavors and colors? Online event offers a taste

The webinar, led by a Circana expert, shared emerging trends in snack and bakery.





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Flavor Showdown brings Texas-size taste talents together

The SNX 2024 event lets suppliers showcase their seasoning and flavor capabilities.




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Puratos unveils trio of dynamic flavor trends

The supplier predicts premium flavors, combinations, and booze-inspired tastes will be big.




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Bell Flavors & Fragrances announces new roles, strategic promotions at its Northbrook location

Bell Flavors & Fragrances recently announced one new role and several promotions at its headquarters in Northbrook, IL.




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Case Study: With Crisp insights, Outstanding Foods is in hog heaven

Outstanding Foods turns to Crisp for a more efficient and effective way to look at its data.




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Cotton Blues Cheesecake Limited Edition Sweet Potato flavor

Cotton Blues Cheesecakes recently released its Sweet Potato flavor nationwide for everyone to enjoy via Goldbelly for $65.




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America's favorite Christmas treats by state

Wisevoter, a bipartisan educational platform, delved into America’s favorite Christmas treats this year by state.




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Petit Pot Petit Pot introduces three dessert flavors

The desserts can be found at Whole Foods and will retail for $6.99 per two-pack.




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Fazoli's reintroduces Fan Favorite Pizza Baked Pasta and Cheesecake Factory Bakery Pumpkin Cheesecake

Included in the limited-time offering is Pumpkin Cheesecake made by The Cheesecake Factory Bakery, an addition to the dessert menu just in time for fall.




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IHOP fall menu features waffles, seasonal flavors

A selection of sweet and savory IHOP favorites join biscuits and pumpkin spice on its menu.




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The Cheesecake Factory sweetens the season with new holiday cheesecake flavor

New Peppermint Stick Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake debuts just in time for the holidays.




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MADE•WITH introduces new line of clean-label buns and loaves

MADE•WITH, an exclusive brand to KeHE Distributors’ grocery independent retailers, has announced the launch of a new line of unique and attribute-driven bakery products available to consumers starting in September 2021.




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Little Northern Bakehouse Organic Gluten-Free Loaves

Little Northern Bakehouse is making organic options more accessible for all with the debut of three certified organic gluten-free bread varieties.




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Wild About Bread launches single-pack flavors at Kroger stores in Dallas

Wild About Bread Home Baked Bread Made Simple is now even more easy and fun with the launch of new Single Pack Flavors available at Kroger stores in Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas. 




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The Rustik Oven launches Sliced Sourdough Sandwich Loaves

The new offering, available in both Sourdough and Multi-Grain Sourdough varieties, delivers the same signature, artisan-style taste and texture that fans of The Rustik Oven know and love.




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Anthony & Sons Bakery launches The Avocado Bread Company

The New Jersey-based bread & roll manufacturer introduces its new brand, The Avocado Bread Company, featuring its original Avocado Seeds & Grains Bread.




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Diverse cookie flavors and formats drive category sales

In the middle of a pandemic, cookies continue to fly off grocery store shelves as consumers seek familiar, comforting flavors.




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Grüninger establishes new flavoring process for margarines and bakery fats

Grüninger AG, a Swiss producer of industrial and commercial margarines, has developed a new technology to produce palm-free, vegan and vegetarian margarines in which any off-note flavors are effectively taste masked.




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ABA: Demand for soybean oil and other vegetable oils has exceeded supply while prices have skyrocketed

ABA recently released an infographic about the demand for soybean oil and vegetable oils. The demand has currently exceeded the supply, causing prices to rapidly increase.  




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Navigating supply chain challenges in the fats and oils market

Fats and oils play an important role in delivering the sensory and quality attributes for snack and bakery products. Consumers’ interest in sustainability, health and wellbeing, and clean label are influencing the fats and oils category.




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Tortilla Chips - New Flavors: State of the Industry 2015

New shapes, interesting flavors and better-for-you ingredients help make tortilla chips the second most-popular salty snack among U.S. consumers.




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Online registration for 2015 TIA Tech Conference available

The Tortilla Industry Association will hold its first major East Coast event Oct. 21-22 in Atlantic City, NJ. Online registration is available now.




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Tortilla Trends: clean label and exciting flavors resonate

According to IBISWorld, tortilla production in the U.S. has grown 3 percent in the past five years thanks to the fact that tortillas, especially ones boosted with ingredients like spinach and whole wheat, are perceived to be healthier than bread during a time when consumers value nutrition.




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Built-to-order inclines/declines now available on Dorner's FlexMove Helix Conveyors

Dorner’s FlexMove Helix Conveyors are manufactured to meet customer’s needs with build to order inclines and declines, which provide tight spirals in a small footprint for greater flexibility in layout for applications such as accumulation, buffering, cooling product and more.




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Les vergers Boiron adds Acai, Sudachi flavors to frozen fruit purees without added sugar range

The purees can be used for bakery items, desserts, and other items.




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Bell Flavors & Fragrances to release alcohol-inspired flavor menu at Regional IFT Roadshow

The global flavors and fragrances company aims to inspire the science of food community with "sippable" flavors for food and beverage innovation.




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Puratos launches Sapore Lavida active sourdough

The Sapore Lavida launch marks the beginning of long-term reg-ag partnerships for Puratos.




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Gelita paves the way for next generation bars

Gelita is introducing Optibar, an ingredient that allows manufacturers to create future-proof, next generation bars that satisfy two of the most important consumer trends.




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Utz announces fan-favorite snack food lineup to be sold at Publix

Utz, On The Border Chips & Dips, Zapp's, and Golden Flake Snacks are now available at Publix stores.




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HIPPEAS rebrands tortilla chip line, debuts Sea Salt & Lime flavor

Organic chickpea snack company relaunches chickpea tortilla chip line and debuts Sea Salt & Lime flavor.




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Upcycled Kazoo Snacks tortilla chips hit 1 million gallons of water saved

The upcycled tortilla chips reportedly save 20 gallons of water per bag.




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HIPPEAS debuts Nacho Vibes chickpea tortilla chip flavor

The new consumer-requested flavor is vegan (dairy-free), certified gluten-free, and non-GMO.




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State of the Industry 2023: Consumers crave bold flavors in their tortilla chips

The tortilla chip category has experienced growth this past year. 




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Frito-Lay issues allergy alert on undeclared soy, wheat in Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips

Frito-Lay has issued a voluntary recall of a limited number of 14.5-oz. and 1-oz. tortilla chips that may contain undeclared soy and wheat ingredients from spicy sweet chili tortilla chips.




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Garden Veggie debuts Flavor Burst tortilla chips

The Hain Celestial brand snacks promise stepped-up flavor in a BFY chip.




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Late July introduces two permanent flavors to tortilla chip lineup

The new tortilla chips join the brand’s permanent line-up and are available now at retailers nationwide for an SRP of $5.79 per 7.8-oz. bag.




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Takis launches intense twist to snack lineup with Buckin' Ranch flavor

The brand debuts second non-spicy offering with introduction of ranch-flavored rolled tortilla chips.




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New snack brand Havoc drops on Nowhere Island, Ontario

Havoc's new lineup includes Fiery Lime Flavored Rolled Tortilla Chips, Smoky Nacho Twisted Corn Chips, and Bulgogi Blaze Flavored Potato Chips.




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Flavorchem launches Breakfast All Day collection for 'anytime' snacking

Flavorchem's Breakfast All Day collection was inspired by various trends, including "Nostalgia Reimagined," "Snacking Surge," and "Blurring Category Lines."




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State of the Industry 2019: Tortillas offer health attributes and big flavor

No longer relegated to taco night, tortillas are playing a major role in Americans' meal plans, both at home and when dining out.