a vanilla plant that will be used to create IFF Taste's vanilla flavoring

Vanilla Flavor Solutions

Unconventional Flavors: Beyond Vanilla

RE-MASTER VANILLA™ flavor solutions pioneer a new era of vanilla to do better for people and the planet.

Combining responsible sourcing and signature taste differentiation, along with advanced consumer insights and creation expertise, IFF Taste creates industry-leading vanilla flavor for food and beverage applications.

*Sources:  Foodnavigator Asia & IFT.org

  • 73%
    of global consumers agree that beloved vanilla flavors should be sourced sustainably.*
  • 45%
    of U.S. consumers associate vanilla flavor with supporting relaxation and comfort in functional food and beverages.*
IFF's laboratory equipment and tools.

Rethink Your Vanilla Experience

As the third-largest flavor in food and beverage launches, vanilla remains highly sought after. IFF Vanilla flavor solutions offer delicious, sustainably sourced taste with a unique approach, focusing on five key differentiating benefits.

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Multiple Extraction Processing

At IFF, we offer Multiple Extraction Processing, a diverse range of extraction capabilities that each produce a distinct taste profile, enabling us to create an expanded array of extracts and broaden your creation portfolio with unique flavors and innovative solutions.

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New Frontier Exploration

Take vanilla to new heights with our New Frontier Exploration, where dedicated R&D resources focus on innovative vanilla research, modulation, and advanced high-tech farming techniques where vanilla grows naturally to bring unparalleled flavor to every product.

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Global Footprint

IFF vanilla solutions begin with extraction capabilities in multiple countries and are supported locally in every region, ensuring a continuous supply and a strong contingency plan to meet your needs.

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Alternative Supply Options

At IFF, we know that a single vanilla supply can restrict flavor variety and expose customers to supply chain risks.

Our solution? A diverse sourcing portfolio that provides multiple vanilla origins from the vanilla bean and beyond, delivering richer taste profiles and greater reliability.

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Combined with Taste Technology

Working with IFF means accessing exclusive innovations, like our Taste Technology, which includes proprietary botanical extracts and flavor technologies, giving flavorists more tools to craft and enhance vanilla flavors.

Vanilla Flavor Applications

Beverage

Beverage

For centuries, vanilla has been a cherished flavor, beloved by people worldwide for its sweet and comforting notes that elevate beverages to new levels of enjoyment.

IFF’s vanilla solutions build on this rich legacy, offering a range of flavors that deliver both classic and innovative profiles. With a focus on quality and sustainability, we are committed to bringing the warmth and timeless appeal of vanilla to life in every beverage

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Sweet Sustainability

We provide comprehensive vanilla flavor solutions for sourcing vanilla sustainably, combining innovative agricultural practices with expert taste differentiation.

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RE-MASTER VANILLA™

RE-MASTER VANILLA™—a revolutionary shift in vanilla that benefits both people and the planet.

At IFF, we merge sustainable practices with distinctive flavor innovation, drawing on advanced consumer insights and expert creation to craft unparalleled vanilla experiences for food and beverage applications.

Worldwide demand

for natural vanilla flavor WONF (with other natural flavors) is pegged at 12,286 tons in 2023 and is predicted to reach 17,378 tons by the end of 2033.

Source:  www.globenewswire.com

What Flavor Makes
Your Vanilla Perfect?

Hover on the flavors to find out more!
  • Sweet Aromatics

    Sweet aromatic notes of vanilla; found in the sugar of dragée

  • Dried fruit

    Characteristic brownish note of dried fruits in particular of prunes combined with herbal, tobacco notes

  • Rummy

    Fermented grapes notes, presented in Cognac and Jamaican rum

  • Almondy

    Characteristic kernel note of cherries comparable with marzipan aroma

  • Tonka

    Lactonic floral coumarin, tonka beans, tobacco hay

  • Aniseed Floral

    Green fruity with almondy note, anisic (vanilla French type), aubepine

  • Cotton Candy

    Caramelized blond sugar, slightly fruity

  • Caramelized

    Caramelic, burnt, cooked, brown sugar profile

  • Balsamic

    Spicy and balm notes, brown spices mix, slightly medicinal

  • Phenolic

    Animalic, leather and metallic notes

  • Woody

    Cedarwood, pencils shavings

  • Lactonic

    Heavy dairy and lactone notes, close to coconut milk

  • Sweet Aromatics
  • Dried fruit
  • Rummy
  • Almondy
  • Tonka
  • Aniseed Floral
  • Cotton Candy
  • Caramelized
  • Balsamic
  • Phenolic
  • Woody
  • Lactonic
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IFF's laboratory equipment and tools.

Transform Ideas into Market-Ready Innovations

Bring your vision to life with IFF Taste’s expertise in food and beverage innovation. Together, we can turn bold ideas into groundbreaking taste solutions.