Taste Modulation

Taste Modulation solutions for the food, beverage and nutrition market

Taste Modulation Solutions

Manufacturers in the food and beverage industry are under growing pressure to produce healthier products without compromising on taste.

Whether reducing some ingredients to improve nutritional labelling or adding others to boost the health profile of a product, these changes create unique and complex taste challenges.

Our taste modulation portfolio leverages a robust toolbox of characterising and modulating taste solutions to address these multi-dimensional taste challenges and deliver healthy products with the taste consumers love.

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Sweet

Manufacturers are under growing pressure to reduce the sugar content of their products. Our sweetness modulation portfolio helps deliver a reduced sugar recipe that doesn’t compromise on sweetness, mouthfeel, and overall flavour delivery.

Sugar reduction solution

  • Reduces sugar content by up to 30%
  • Enhances the perception of sweetness
  • Improves texture and indulgence
  • Assists flavour delivery

Balancing solution

  • Replicates the taste of sugar in high-intensity sweetener products
  • Reduces undesirable notes of high-intensity sweeteners such as stevia & sucralose
  • Works with natural sugar replacers to improve overall taste experience
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Masking

Sometimes the pursuit of functional, healthier and ethical products can create unique taste challenges, such as off-notes or bitterness. Our extensive protein and fermentation experience makes us uniquely placed to tackle the multi-dimensional taste challenges associated with functional, fortified and plant-based food and beverages.

Flavour masking solutions

  • Reduces bitterness in BCAAs by 20%
  • Masks undesirable notes of functional ingredients including proteins, vitamins and caffeine
  • Masks undesirable notes often associated with sweeteners

Harmonising flavour solutions

  • Delivers a clean, natural and balanced flavour profile
  • Neutralises the flavour of plant-based foods
  • Harmonises the taste of overly sweet beverages
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Salt

There is nothing like salt to enhance a savoury taste but we all need to watch our intake for health reasons. Our portfolio of taste solutions allows manufacturers to reduce the sodium content of their recipes while delivering a more intense and balanced savoury taste experience.

Salt reduction solutions

  • Reduces sodium levels
  • Improves overall savoury taste experience

Umami & kokumi balancing

  • Delivers increased umami taste perceptions
  • Enhances taste with kokumi ‘mouthfulness’
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Mouthfeel

Our dairy heritage and deep understanding of nutrition product development give us real insight into formulation nuances that help improve mouthfeel across a wide range of market categories, from plant-based food and drink to whey RTD or RTM products.

Mouthfeel formulations

  • Reduces grittiness
  • Replicates the mouthfeel of fat in reduced fat recipes
  • Improves residence time in the mouth for a longer flavour
  • Adds creaminess

Calorie reduction solutions

  • Up to 15% calorie reduction
  • Improves indulgence and texture

Innovation

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Our Expertise

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With unique insights, technical expertise and creativity, our team of experts will work with you to meet your challenges.

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Insights & Inspiration

Explore our Taste Solutions

We offer a full range of flavours, from the home-grown to the exotic, from the subtle to the impactful.

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With a wide variety of trending flavours and classic favourites, dessert flavours, sweet browns, fruit flavours and more.

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Dairy

Dairy solutions for dairy, dairy-free and plant-based food and beverage.

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Savoury

Flavours, seasonings, and culinary pastes suitable for both meat and plant-based products.

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Plant-Based Solutions

Bring your plant-based products to life with authentic flavours and taste modulation solutions.

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Taste Modulation

Our portfolio leverages a robust toolbox of characterising and modulating taste solutions.

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We’re passionate about helping our customers create great products.

Contact our sales and marketing team to request a sample, discuss a product specification or to learn more on our broad range of flavours and solutions.