Mint is an extremely diverse flavor. You can add a touch of it to manipulate an existing flavor into something totally different. We recommend adding mint to a chocolate coffee stout, wintergreen to a hard candy or cough drop, or spearmint to a gum or toothpaste. The cooling, clean taste of mint flavor can pair...Read More

There have been a number of new and exciting additions to our TTB library during 2019 that align with current market trends and future forecasting. Hard SeltzersHard Seltzers continue to grow in popularity, and consumers are seeking unique and fun flavors that will light up a party. Classic fruit flavors are always a hit, but...Read More

Navigating CBD Flavors High growth in the Marketplace CBD acceptance in the United States continues to rise, as does the market demand for CBD-containing products ($300 million according to marketwatch.com’s recent estimate).  Products range from snack cakes, cookies and bars, candies and lollipops, ice cream, teas, and carbonated beverages.  With so many different options to choose from and...Read More

One of the hottest new flavor trends this year has been the addition of the extremely flavorful yuzu. Being a Japanese variety of lemon, the fruit is known for its sharp flavor and intense fragrance. While used primarily for it’s juice, this fruit is prized for how it brightens savory dishes and cuts through crowded...Read More

There are few experiences as enjoyable as snuggling up to a warm cup of chai. The rich warmth and nutty aroma combine together to make a mouth fillingly bold flavor sensation. While traditionally kept in the tea and latte markets, we believe chai flavor is ready to break out into new markets. We are excited...Read More

As colder weather approaches, so does the demand for the sweet and delectable baked treats of the Holiday Season.  Consumers are constantly looking for new and exciting food-avenues to enjoy the classic flavors they love, and dessert drinks and mocktails are the perfect way to grow this business.  Our new TTB Cheesecake is the perfect amount of rich...Read More

For many, the morning routine consists of a protein shake, a calorie conscious snack, and a dental rinse all before heading out the door.  At each of these points is an opportunity to show your consumer great flavors.  Northwestern Extract has balanced flavors that can elevate your products to a place of renown against the...Read More

There’s nothing quite like watching the sun set while sipping an ice cold glass of green tea.  The crisp flavor of the tea and the ice cold bite, blend together to create an iconic combo, whether sweetened or not.  We at Northwestern Extract have been working hard to prepare our flavors for your next green...Read More

There are many different ways to get lemon flavor into a product.  Some common techniques are to include natural lemon juice, lemon zest, or even lemon pulp to add or boost lemon flavor. Other options for adding lemon into your flavor profile include the use of natural and artificial flavors.  Our team at Northwestern Extract has...Read More

While it is the beginning of spring, it is the perfect time for you to consider planning for your summer lineup’s berry flavors.  Raspberries are one of the first summer berries to ripen, and each variety carries its own unique flavor profile that our flavorists have worked hard to capture and highlight across our berry...Read More