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glass of pina colada and ginger beer as seen from above with note: flavor drop

Flavor Drop: Piña Colada & Ginger Beer

Piña Colada flavor is everywhere! From classic candies to boozy innovations and even plant-based desserts, Piña Colada is a growing trend. Social media buzz and searches for Piña Colada smoothies show its popularity across categories.
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flavor in four glasses of fruit filled beverages with a publication note, prepared foods, May 15, 2024

Imbibe Launches Epicurated, a Flavor Trend and Insight Presentation Series

Flavor house Imbibe launched "Epicurated," quarterly presentations on trending flavors. Targeting specific groups, like Gen Alpha, and highlighting 10 key flavors each ("Squeeze the Day" for juice trends), they help brands innovate with consumer-loved flavors and build loyalty.
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#TrendSpotting: Culinary Creations for Consumer Cravings in Food Service

Diners crave unique flavors (55%) and mini-indulgences (75%). Popular trends include IHOP's Maple Pepsi and Chick-fil-A's Cherry Berry Frosted Lemonade. "Dirty" drinks like coffee in tea or olive juice in martinis are also gaining traction. Learn more in "Epicurated."
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pink lemonades and rocket pop

Flavor Drop: Pink Lemonade & Rocket Pop

Pink Lemonade is the summer flavor that won't quit! Searches and launches are exploding across drinks, candy, ice cream, and even supplements. This nostalgic tastebud trip is more than just a childhood memory, it's a top trend in 2024.
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flavor drop white grape drink and concord grape drink

Flavor Drop: White Grape & Concord Grape

White Grape is back! This nostalgic flavor is trending across drinks (from soda to energy drinks) and social media buzz is up 25.6%.
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Cotton Candy and Red Licorice

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.
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black cherry and spiced cherry

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!
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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%!
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flavor drop cantaloupe and black raspberry

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.
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