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Flavor Drop: English Toffee & Strawberry Basil

Strawberry Basil, a marriage of sweet and savory, has emerged as a trend in the food and beverage industry. Toffee, a confectionary classic, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity.

Imbibe Talks Delicious, Next-Gen Journeys in the Formulation of Plant-Derived Foods

Plant-based foods require advanced formulation to balance taste, nutrition, and clean ingredients. Blending analogues with real vegetables and layering flavors can enhance appeal and scalability.

Beverage Innovations Defining 2025 from Liver Health to Lemonade

From liver health-focused products to sugar-inspired flavors without the added sugar, the industry is responding to the growing demand for healthier options that don't compromise on taste.

Flavor Drop: Nectarine & Yuzu Lime

In this month’s Flavor Drop, we explore true-to-fruit flavors with Citrus undertones (Nectarine) and overtones (Yuzu Lime).

#TrendSpotting: Shifting Demand for Functional Beverages

How have functional beverage trends evolved from 2023 to 2024? Discover the shifts in consumer preferences and product innovation.

Flavor Drop: Dragon fruit & Pear

Over the years, dragon fruit has gained popularity in Western countries. However, it is often still seen as an exotic fruit and a trendy ingredient for Instagram-worthy dishes.

Ingredient suppliers enhance portfolios

To meet the increasing demand for organic products among health-conscious consumers, Imbibe’s taste modulation portfolio now includes certified Organic Senses, an organic version of The Senses.

Performance beverages expand beyond fitness

One of the most sought-after functional attributes in beverages is rehydration, with 78% of Gen Zers, 81% of millennials and 74% of Gen Xers citing hydration as one of the most important functional benefits for which they look

‘Tajin is what sriracha was a couple of years ago,’ Imbibe flavorist on global tastes Impacting RTD beverages

As commerically viable sources of novel ingredients become available, we will see more unique global flavor profiles, according to Lauren Senne, manager of taste modulation and flavorist at Imbibe.

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