June 11, 2026 – Flavor remains a critical part of the food and beverage innovation toolbox and significantly influences consumer choices. While palatability remains at the heart of development, interest in flavor now goes much further than this, with taste profiles impacting themes such as sensory variety, diversity, and adventure, a sense of occasion, mood and emotions, and even healthy eating.

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