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Tag: flavor trends 2023

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Flavor Drop: Cotton Candy & Red Licorice

Cotton candy is trending beyond carnivals, popping up in desserts, drinks, and sports nutrition. Nostalgia fuels its popularity, with TikTok cotton candy cakes and Hydration Multiplier for Kids leading the way. This playful touch adds magic to familiar products.

Flavor Drop: Black Cherry & Spiced Cherry

Black Cherry's back! Remember those childhood treats? This isn't just a trip down memory lane - Black Cherry's a top drink flavor and booming in Latin America. But the trend goes beyond drinks!

Flavor Drop: Fruit Punch & Tropical Punch

Fruit Punch is all grown up! This childhood favorite is bursting onto the scene in alcoholic drinks like spiked seltzers and even wine. White wine Fruit Punch is the fastest-growing combo, up a whopping 331%!

Flavor Drop: Cantaloupe & Black Raspberry

Cantaloupe is having a moment! This refreshing melon flavor is a hit in ice cream (up 120.7%!) and Asian beverages. Cantaloupe offers a unique taste waiting to be explored.

Flavor Drop: Mixed Berry & Lemonade

Mixed Berry combines the nuanced flavor of various berries, from Blackberry to Strawberry, to provide a delicious fruit sensation.

Flavor Drop: Mango & Limeade

Escape to paradise in a glass! Tropical flavors like mango are trending for their taste and potential health benefits. Mango sales are rising, and the spicy-sweet Mangonada drink is exploding in popularity.

Flavor Drop: Pumpkin Pie Spice & Cream

Pumpkin spice is the king of fall flavors! Consumers are spending more on it than ever. This nostalgic taste pairs perfectly with apple, pecan, and maple. Cream is a sensory experience, not just a flavor.

Focusing on Food Science for Cannabis Beverage Development – Insights from Imbibe CCO, Andy Dratt

Cannabis drinks are getting popular, but the base liquid matters! Don't focus only on marijuana ingredients, says an expert. Make sure the drink itself tastes good and is safe for people.

Flavor Drop: Lemongrass & Tangerine

Lemongrass, a citrusy global twist, is trending! 36% of Americans are curious. It shines in coconut drinks and pairs well with ginger, lime, and mint. Tangerines are a delightful citrus immune booster!

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