Posts Tagged ‘Beverage Creation’

2020 Flavor Trends Spotlight: Botanicals

Written on March 25, 2020.

Our beverage experts formulate dozens of new and innovative drinks for clients every day, making them a valuable resource for the latest flavor trends. In December, our team got together to predict the trends we expect to take over the beverage industry in 2020 and our forecast features botanicals as one of the top 3 flavors set up for success in a year favoring the fresh and functional.

Today, we’re taking a closer look at the world’s attraction to botanicals as drink flavors and ingredients, and the ways they are being used in beverage application. Let get into it!
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2020 Flavor Trends Spotlight: Ginger

Written on February 19, 2020.

Our beverage experts formulate dozens of new and innovative drinks for clients every day, making them a valuable resource for the latest flavor trends. In December, our team got together to predict the trends we expect to take over the beverage industry in 2020 and our forecast features ginger as one of the top 3 flavors set up for success in a year favoring the fresh and functional.

Today, we’re taking a closer look at the world’s attraction to ginger as a drink flavor and ingredient, and the ways it’s being used in beverage application. Let get into it!
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Why CBD Beverages Are the Next Functional Drink Trend

Written on September 4, 2019.

The green wave is here! Even as the world continues to grapple with the legality of CBD products and how they should be regulated, CBD beverages have proven to be a consumer favorite, popping up in places all around the world — and for good reason.

Earlier this year, Flavorman founder and CEO Dave Dafoe called CBD the “most impactful, functional ingredient for drinks since caffeine” and commended its “potential to improve lives across the board.” Today, we’re exploring CBD’s health properties, what CBD drinks can offer the functional beverage space, and Flavorman’s role in creating the CBD beverages the world will be drinking next.
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A Day in the Life — Production Manager

Written on June 4, 2019.

Our Day in the Life series takes a closer look at our team members to see what it takes to change what the world is drinking! This week, we talk with Chris Renninger, Production Manager.
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Flavorman Develops a New Breakthrough in CBD Beverage Development

Written on April 18, 2019.

Flavorman, the leading global innovator and incubator for beverage creation, has formulated a beverage-friendly, water-soluble CBD distillate that can be used in the development of CBD drinks and cocktails. The product, SoluCan BD is set to revolutionize CBD beverages for developers looking to capitalize on a 22 billion dollar industry that shows no signs of slowing down.
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A Day in the Lab — Beverage Architect

Written on August 28, 2018.

Katie Clark, Beverage Architect

Our Day in the Lab series takes a closer look at our team members to see what it takes to change what the world is drinking! This week, we talked to Katie Clark, Beverage Architect.
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5 Easy Steps to Get Started in the CBD Business

Written on July 20, 2018.

So you’re one of the millions of people who have discovered the miraculous restorative properties of CBD oil. And you’ve probably also discovered it causes a side effect – an entrepreneurial itch. But how do you launch your own CBD business in a market awash with new products? From the outside, it looks complicated: a fast-growing market with a lot of competition and even more regulation. But with the right help, it’s easy. Here’s a few steps to get you started:
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CBD Oil, Beverage Development & Your Role in the Approaching Green Rush

Written on May 8, 2018.

As beverage developers for the last 30 years, we’ve seen dozens of ingredient trends come and go. CBD oil is one that’s going to last. Cannabis has already started to spin off hundreds of secondary products in legal states, and the geographic sweep of that change is only going to grow. Here are four reasons why:
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Flavorman Turns One-Time Engagement Into Ongoing Business Opportunity

Written on February 11, 2014.

“What flavor is your business? What color is it? What attributes does it have?” This is the question that sparked a new business opportunity for Flavorman, a Louisville-based beverage maker. Their new experiential offering gets executives and employees thinking critically about their business by turning their thoughts into a drink.

Flavorman recently started to offer a team-building exercise that calls for a business’s employees to work collaboratively to create a unique beverage recipe – their company’s flavor.
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