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Food and beverage companies across North America are grapplin FlavorModulation.comg with the challenge of developing new products that meet the complex demands of health-conscious consumers—while preserving the essence of flavor.

FlavorSum, a North American flavor producer, offers new insights to support food and beverage innovation directions in 2024. In the two-part blog series, the FlavorSum team explores trends predicted to influence product development in the new year.

GELITA, the “Official Collagen Sponsor” of SupplySide West Expo (October 25-26) in Las Vegas, will use this year’s event to launch two exciting novelties: pharmaceutical-grade gelatin EASYSEAL® for reliable softgel seams; and new PeptENDURE® collagen peptides for enhanced endurance performance. While EASYSEAL® will be available worldwide, PeptENDURE® is first releasing in the United States.   

"Our mission at SOMOS is to bridge the gap between convenience, flavor, and our Mexican heritage, and our Salsa Macha is a great expression of that," said Miguel Leal, SOMOS Co-Founder and CEO. "These jars are packed with the vibrancy of Mexico and we're so excited to see that come to life on-shelf and drizzled on all types of food, day and night.”

An expansion upon the existing Tater Tumblers® product line, Idahoan SHREDS Tater Tumblers Unseasoned Mix is a blank canvas, allowing operators to customize flavor profiles across breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

CJ Foods, a business unit of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang, announced that it has appointed Dr. Gregory Yep, former head of the R&D center at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), as the new CTO of its global food R&D division.

Fonio Rising Double Pilsner (6.4% ABV) is a golden lager that exudes a robust and crisp profile, featuring vibrant tropical fruit notes. 

Surveys suggest that seven in 10 consumers regularly seek out food and drinks to help improve their digestive health1 and 75% of them consider fiber to be an effective gut health ingredient.

Nexira will use this year’s SupplySide West to present complete and innovative, 360-degree solutions to consumer needs, including weight management.