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

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

Hemp and CBD-infused drinks are exploding onto the beverage scene. One of the fastest-growing sectors of the cannabis industry, the global market is projected to reach $2 billion in annual revenue by 2026. It’s no surprise that these products are popular since hemp and CBD extracts tout a variety of wellness benefits, including improved sleep,...Read More

In a world bustling with flavor combinations, there are few as harmonious and refreshing as the blend of green tea and tangerine. This duo brings together the earthy subtleties of green tea with the zesty brightness of tangerine, resulting in a sensory experience that tantalizes the taste buds and uplifts the spirit. The flavor has...Read More

Summer is a great time to explore florals and floral pairings.  Customers want new and fresh flavors and our cherry blossom flavor is great for seltzers, soda, dressing and ice cream.  This flavor embodies a delicate balance of floral sweetness with subtle hints of almond-like notes.  This slightly sweet flavor is often light and airy...Read More

The fusion of zest and spice of ginger lime are a great combination. This duo brings together the a punch of citrus lime with the warm, earthy essence of ginger, creating a blend of flavors that are a perfect balance between tartness and warmth. From drinks to desserts, the ginger lime pairing has captured the...Read More

We love candy at Northwestern Extract and love creating new candy flavors too. Below are a few that we are excited to see in the next coming year. Natural Candy Flavors Exotic Fruit Flavors: Consumers are drawn to candies featuring exotic fruit flavors such as dragon fruit, lychee, passion fruit, and guava. These flavors offer...Read More

2024 is nearly here, and with it so are the flavor trends that will define the next year!  Northwestern Extract Company has all the flavors you need to make your new launches a success. According to reports, consumers are looking for bold, fun, and indulgent flavors to continue the fad of “Treat Yourself.” Trending flavor...Read More