From chewy gummies to melt-in-your-mouth chocolate confections, the world of sweets has seen a major transformation in recent years while growing at an impressive rate of 12.6% annually. These treats are no longer just about satisfying a sweet tooth; they’ve become a canvas for innovation, health-conscious alternatives, and bold flavor experiments. Consumers look to candies...Read More

As the crisp fall air rolls in, so does one of the season’s most cherished flavors: the Honeycrisp apple. Known for its perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, this versatile apple has become a favorite in kitchens everywhere. Whether you’re creating pies, sauces, ciders, or innovative culinary creations, the Honeycrisp is a star ingredient that...Read More

At Northwestern Extract, we believe that the perfect pie or cake starts with the finest flavors. Whether you’re creating a classic yellow cake, a rich red velvet, or crafting the perfect pie crust, our high-quality flavors and extracts add depth and distinction to your favorite recipes. Dessert flavors don’t need to be limited to traditional...Read More

A flavor we are excited about that is making waves in the market is golden kiwi, a sweet and tangy fruit that’s adding a vibrant twist to beverages across the board.  Golden kiwi golden kiwi offers a sweeter, mellower flavor than green kiwi with tropical notes reminiscent of mango and citrus.  This makes it an...Read More

Beverages with benefits are booming! Consumers are no longer satisfied with just a caffeine boost. Drinks that offer hydration plus probiotics, energy, relaxation, or immunity are highly sought by today’s health-focused consumers. To stand out in this thriving market, companies have to offer exciting flavors with signal ingredients. As a leader in the flavor industry,...Read More

Chili peppers are the fiery little fruits that have spiced up cuisines around the world for centuries. Their vibrant colors, varying levels of heat, and distinctive flavors make them an essential ingredient in many dishes. From mild bell peppers to the scorching Carolina Reaper, chilies offer a range of heat levels and flavor profiles. But...Read More

Canned Cocktails – Ready to Drink Delicious drinks that can bring zest to your adventures, canned cocktails, have taken the beverage world by storm. A great canned cocktail combines hand-crafted expertise with convenient on-the-go packaging, making it the perfect beverage to bring to picnics, beaches, hikes, or backyard barbeques. Canned cocktail sales are growing –...Read More

Black currant is a unique flavored berry that packs a distinctive flavor punch. Often described as a complex blend of tart and sweet, with earthy undertones and a hint of astringency. It’s rich and intense, with a depth that evokes the essence of dark berries and a slightly herbal note.  Pairing Black Currant with Other...Read More

Coffee and tea are favorites around the world whether it is a morning cup or an afternoon pick-me-up.  These flavors also work seamlessly into ice creams, baked goods, alcohols or liquors, and any ready-to-drink beverage.  Bring your customers the flavor of floral green tea, comforting black tea, or toasty coffee to wake up their taste...Read More

Strawberries, with their vibrant red color, juicy texture, and sweet-tart flavor, are among the most beloved fruits worldwide. The flavor of strawberries is not only a staple in fresh fruit markets but also a cornerstone in the world of flavorings for various culinary and non-culinary applications. We love creating new strawberry flavors for foods, beverages...Read More