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"Natural Strawberry Flavor WONF." You've seen it on a spec sheet. Most people move past it without a second thought. Here's what those four letters actually mean. WONF stands for With Other Natural Flavors. Under FDA regulations (21 CFR 101.22), ...

Your pineapple note and your future off-note can come from the same molecule. Ethyl butyrate is one of the most precisely dosed esters in functional beverage formulation. At the right concentration, it delivers a clean, ripe tropical top note that ...

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Tonka bean has been banned as a food ingredient in the United States since 1954. Not restricted. Not pending review. Banned. Meanwhile, in France, pastry chefs grate it over desserts the way we use vanilla. That gap almost never gets ...

Yesterday was World Ocean Day, so the entire Aromatech team traded the lab and the office for something a little different. We headed out to Cocoa Beach on Florida's Space Coast for a full beach cleanup day, and it was ...

To celebrate World Ocean Day, our team joined the CSR 2026 / Blue Shield initiative to learn about and protect our seas! We explored coastal nature and worked together to collect 137 kg of trash! 🚮🌱 Thank you everyone for ...