Flavor Development

The Concept of flavor development is to develop flavor profiles that identify a food or beverage products taste and aroma. With this profiling method, we can describe and evaluate the products flavor and aroma while bringing down cost in a flavor development application. Food Science Chef has experienced expert flavorists and chemists that combine ideas when developing the perfect aroma, flavor and taste of a product. Clients' memories of tastes and smells can be the definitive aspect of sellings food and beverage product. Creating flavor profiles with distinct characteristics will work in a broad assortment of food and beverage products. We develop flavor profiles that elevate the senses, while achieving perfect profiles. This is the reason Food Science Chef assures our customers' satisfaction for quality when it comes to the best tasting products. In the food flavor and beverage industries it is important to understand that flavors are developed by creating aromatic substances that come directly from nature. Flavor development represents a high quality of aromatic substances that lead directly to odor and taste affecting the human palate. There needs to be a good understanding of flavor chemistry and the properties of these compounds. Companies understand how to analyze and interpret specific notes that come from flavors and more importantly, how to apply flavor development applications. It takes special skills and development of the human senses in order to effectively apply these scientific procedures for manufacturing flavor development.

Getting Started on Your Flavor Development

Whether you are in need of a completely new flavor for an artisan beverage development, your own unique twist on an existing flavor, Food Science Chef is the right place for you to start. Begin by completing and sending us the Free Quote form up on the right and a Food Science Chef Flavorist we'll be in contact with you soon.

Seasoning and Spices

One of the most important aspects of is the spice or seasoning blend. Hands down this application can make or break a product. Spice and seasoning development consists of the derivatives from plants that contribute aromatic effect that enhances taste and flavor. Spices are dried seeds, fruits, roots, barks or vegetative substances used as a food additive for the purpose of flavoring. Seasonings are a blend of specific spices for certain food applications. Food Science Chef's seasoning blend development provides quality spice blends for companies seeking to put their spice and seasoning blend development into the market or for consistent flavoring within food products such as sauces, spreads, dips, soups, gravies, beverages and ready to eat meals.

There are two forms of spices: the ground spice and the whole spice. Ground spices can easily blend into the food since it is usually in powder form. Whole spices are used for both garnishing and flavoring. There are also spices, extracts and seasoning blends. Spices nowadays are not only used in giving aroma and flavor to the food but also used in perfumes, beverages and even cosmetics. Spices have a definitive shelf life and extracted spices can last up to 4 years. Whole spice shelf life is 3-4 years, while the ground spices can last 2-3 years. We can guide your company with top quality spice development, from soup to nuts.

Allspice	Anti-emetic, purgative
Cinnamon	Anti-septic, anti-diarrhea
Coriander	Anti-inflammatory, diuretic
Cumin	Anti-microbial, diuretic
Curry Leaves	Anti-emetic
Ginger	Anti-emetic, rheumatic, colds
Nutmeg	Astringent
Peppercorns	Anti-microbial, expectorant
Turmeric	Anti-oxidant, anti-cancer
Wasabi	For sinusitis
Garlic	Anti-cancer, anti-microbial
Mustards	Counter-irritant, purgative
Onion	Asthma, anti-cancer, for colds
Paprika	Source of ascorbic acid
Lemon Grass	Insect bites, fever
Star Anise	Anti-rheumatic
Basil	Kidney disease, anti-diarrhea
Bay (Laurel)	anti-rheumatic
Celery	Diuretic, emmenagogue
Dill	Anti-flatulent, anti-colic
Marjoram	Indegistion, colic
Mint	Anti-spasm, expectorant
Oregano	Anti-rheumatic, anti-jussive
Rosemary	Anti-cancer
Sage	Sedative, gastroenteritis
Savory	Sedative, diuretic, anti-spasm
Tarragon	Diuretic, emmenagogue
Thyme	Diuretic, emmenagogue
Clove	Anti-dyspeptic, anesthetic