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Notes on flavour, colour and flexible packaging from our technical team — practical reading for beverage makers, bakers, confectioners and blenders.

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Colourful liquid flavours in laboratory glassware Flavours

Food flavors 101

What exactly is a food flavour, and how does a liquid essence end up tasting like strawberry or cola? A practical introduction to how a flavour house builds, balances and blends…

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Vividly coloured cupcake frosting Colours

Food coloring Tips

Shade matching, dosing in stages, and surviving heat and light — five habits our technical team swears by when blending food colours for consistent results…

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Tropical fruit juice with papaya and mango Blends

Mixing colors and Flavors

The eye tastes first — why colour and flavour have to be developed as one perception, and how matching shades to profiles makes a product read exactly as intended…

04 October, 2013 / 0 Comments

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Berries served in waffle cones on a yellow background Sweeteners

Best Sweeteners

Sweetness is a curve, not a point — how blending sugar with intense sweeteners gives beverages and confectionery a rounded, cost-smart profile that holds up in the glass…

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Fresh purple grapes with dew Company

Codchem Philosophy

Transparency, customer satisfaction, innovativeness and communication — the four values that have guided every batch, blend and handshake since 1993…

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