Custom Flavors has recently unveiled its Innovation Center – a cutting-edge facility designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and a rapid response to the ever-changing needs of the market. The Innovation Building soft-opened in 2021, but now, as pandemic restrictions have eased and the supply chain is restoring, the company is excited to invite the industry to discover its revolutionary capabilities.
The Innovation Center expands its reach in research and development, featuring a state-of-the-art applications lab and advanced analytical equipment, making it the ultimate hub for flavor innovation. This expansion has enabled Custom Flavors to accelerate the creation of new flavors and finished product prototypes, meeting the fast-paced demands of the food and beverage industry.
Custom Flavors’ Applications Lab unites clients and the expert team to customize the perfect flavor system for any finished food or beverage application. fostering collaboration in creating the perfect flavor system for any finished food or beverage application. Utilizing the new resources of the Innovation Center, the Custom Flavors team has developed an impressive portfolio of finished products, such as gummies, chocolates, protein powders, vitamin and supplement blends, functional beverages, nutrition bars, and more, showcasing Custom Flavors’ unique sweet, decadent, and true-to-fruit flavors.
In line with Custom Flavors’ commitment to sustainability, the company has installed solar panels on both the Innovation Center and the Corporate Office. This initiative supports their goal of achieving 50% renewable energy usage by 2025 and 100% by 2030, solidifying their dedication to a greener future. The Innovation Building’s full opening has enabled Custom Flavors to offer unparalleled support and collaboration to its clients, ensuring that their projects are met with the utmost creativity and efficiency. Expanded capabilities in the functional, nutritional, and sports nutrition categories allow them to provide clients with a comprehensive range of innovative products and solutions.
Custom Flavors’ expertise is not limited to flavors and ingredients; we also develop tailor-made solutions for a diverse range of applications. For example, our portfolio of finished products includes gummies, chocolates, protein powders, vitamin and supplement blends, functional beverages, and more, showcasing Custom Flavors’ unique sweet, decadent, and true-to-fruit flavors.
The company is excited to introduce its expanded trade show booth and giveaways for 2023, including finished product sampler brochures that highlight a variety of flavors and formulations for powdered beverage and gummy applications. These formulas were developed in-house and will be happily shared with customers looking to get started or improve in the space. Attendees at upcoming tradeshows such as IFT FIRST and Supply Side West will have the opportunity to experience and taste a variety of Custom Flavors’ innovative prototypes first-hand. Trade show samples will feature various gummies (pectin-based, vitamin, and sugar-free varieties), protein powders, powder supplements, chocolates, and nutrition bars, highlighting Custom Flavors’ expertise in creating tailor-made solutions for a diverse range of applications.
If you are interested in learning more about Custom Flavors and the Innovation Building, or to schedule an in-person visit, please reach out today: customflavors.com/contact
