Summer and Nostalgic Flavors San Clemente is the perfect spot for our headquarters for many reasons and it doesn’t hurt that this town feels like it was built for summer. The beach, blue skies and warm weather are classic California, classic summer. We’ve been working hard to bring the flavors of our past and the iconic California summer to our customers. Our flavorists have developed our version of these classics with a dedicated line of nostalgic flavors. Childhood and summer flavors like old fashioned root beer, orange-creme popsicles and cotton candy are just a few to bring back the memories….

Black cherry. Blood Orange. A twist on classic combos. The trends in sweet flavors have taken an exciting turn lately. Black Cherry. A versatile flavor that’s showing up in beverages, baked goods, nutraceuticals and savory sauces. The sweet, tangy, bold taste is traditionally used in jams and sodas, but look for it brightening up vitamins, juices and adding subtle flavor to sparkling water. Blood Orange. Aside from their beautiful maroon coloring, blood oranges have a citrus orange taste along with a surprising raspberry flavor. Sodas, teas, alcoholic beverages and candies are just some of the applications for this popular flavor….

Wrap up from SCIFT & Natural Products West The Custom Flavors team had a great time at Suppliers’ Night and the Natural Products Expo and we wanted to share a few of our impressions. 1. We were asked over and over about how to mask bitter and off-notes. Fortunately, we’ve done our work in that area and have developed 2 preferred blends for either blocking bitter notes or providing a general smoothing out of the flavor profile, available in both natural and certified organic options. In bringing your product to market, the groundwork we’ve done will save you time and…

The wait is finally over! We’re happy to share our new look and our new website. Custom Flavors We changed our name to better reflect the services our company provides. Naturally, our new name called for a new look and logo. The logo was designed to reflect the fresh, bold flavors we create so uniquely for our customers. And we loved the idea of including the surf that’s an essential part of the San Clemente community we call home. As we transition into our new look, we’re also updating our email addresses. Want to update your Address Book? Just replace…