Rethinking ingredient dependency in a changing world

The ingredients available today may not be the ingredients available tomorrow. Rising costs, fluctuating supply, sustainability challenges, regulatory developments, and changing consumer preferences are forcing food and beverage manufacturers to continually rethink their formulations. Yet consumers still expect the same great taste, quality, and experience. Flavor extenders and replacers help bridge this gap. They enable manufacturers to reduce reliance on critical raw materials, optimize formulations, and adapt to market realities while maintaining sensory performance and brand consistency. By creating greater formulation flexibility, these solutions help businesses stay agile, manage risk, and respond confidently to an increasingly volatile environment.

Turning reformulation challenges into taste opportunities

Successfully reducing or replacing a raw material requires more than finding an alternative ingredient. It demands a deep understanding of how each ingredient contributes to taste, aroma, and mouthfeel. 

Our Decode, Design, Deliver approach provides a structured pathway to identify taste gaps, develop optimized solutions, and ensure the final product delivers the sensory experience consumers expect.

Our comprehensive portfolio of solutions

Our portfolio addresses some of the industry’s most challenging and volatile ingredient categories, helping manufacturers manage cost, supply, sustainability, and performance constraints without compromising the sensory experience consumers expect.

Cocoa

Address rising cocoa costs, supply volatility, and sustainability challenges while preserving the rich taste and indulgence consumers expect.

Citrus

Compensate for seasonal variability, supply constraints, and cost fluctuations while maintaining fresh and authentic citrus profiles.

Coffee

Reduce coffee costs and CO₂ footprint while maintaining a consumer-preferred coffee experience through tailored reformulation support.

Dairy

Rebuild dairy signature notes while supporting cost optimization, quality consistency and formulation flexibility.

Tomato

Consumers today want it all — great taste and increasingly also extra benefits in their foods and drinks. A challenging and versatile task to master for the products they consume. 

Smoke

Recreate desirable smoky notes in response to regulatory, supply, or processing constraints while maintaining authentic taste experiences.

Meat

Consumers today want it all — great taste and increasingly also extra benefits in their foods and drinks. A challenging and versatile task to master for the products they consume. 

Cheese

Consumers today want it all — great taste and increasingly also extra benefits in their foods and drinks. A challenging and versatile task to master for the products they consume. 

Let's build your next reformulation solution together

 Our flavor extender and replacer solutions go beyond ingredient replacement. By combining sensory expertise, a structured reformulation approach, and a broad portfolio of taste solutions, we help manufacturers navigate change while protecting product performance and consumer preference.

COST & SUPPLY RESILIENCE 

Reduce reliance on vulnerable ingredients while improving resilience against price volatility and supply disruptions.

TASTE & CONSUMER PREFERENCE 

Deliver the taste, mouthfeel, and overall product experience consumers expect, even when key ingredients are reduced or replaced.

TAILORED & AGILE REFORMULATION 

Leverage a proven methodology and a comprehensive portfolio of taste solutions to move from challenge to implementation more efficiently.

REGULATORY & SUSTAINABILITY SUPPORT 

Adapt to evolving regulations and sustainability requirements while maintaining product quality, consistency, and consumer appeal.

Whether you're looking to reduce costs, address supply constraints, or meet evolving consumer expectations, we can help you move forward with confidence. 

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