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Hosted by McCormick Flavor Solutions · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 60 episodes
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Learn the science and creativity behind flavor. McCormick’s Flavor University® Podcast takes you behind the scenes to where taste begins. Listen as flavor professionals talk about the how, what, and why behind the flavors in food, beverage and healthcare products. From the science of taste and aroma to predicting the next trends in flavor innovation to understanding regulatory labels, and so much more. Listen in and get a taste of Flavor University! Looking to learn more? Check out our Flavor University Page:https://www.mccormickflavor.com/learn/flavor-university
McCormick Flavor Solutions hosts Flavor University Podcast, a education show with 60 episodes published.
In this episode, join Tom Cavers, Consumer Market Insights Director, Pamela Oscarson, Consumer Market Insights Senior Manager, and Dr. Lindsey Szymczak, Principal Scientist - Flavor Innovation Technology to learn about G
What does a flavorist really do? In this episode, Flavorist Katie Beaver reveals how flavors move from concept to authentic consumer experience. Through the lens of cinnamon, she explores how terroir, sourcing, and cultu
In this episode, Talia D’Adamo, Innovation & Scale Manager II, and Tiffany Fiore, Senior Product Manager, explore First in Flavor—McCormick’s data-led approach to identifying emerging flavors poised for mainstream adopti
In this episode, experts Hadar Cohen Aviram, Maddie Cahill, and Ross Romero go behind the scenes of the McCormick 2026 Flavor Forecast and explore how trends become tangible product concepts. Our guests share how cross-f
Join McCormick Flavor Solution experts Jordan Carfagno, Sarah Malphrus, and Gina Walter to celebrate 3.14 and explore the history, evolution, and potential of pie in this special Pi(e) Day episode. The team connects nost
In this episode, host Randee Donovan is joined by Product Manager, Carrie Rock and Associate Scientist, Hannah Subgrunski for a hands‑on flavor adventure inspired by McCormick’s Fresh Fruit Flavors Deep Dive Guide. Disco
In this episode we explore how flavor and enjoyment play a critical role in building sustainable wellness routines. Regulatory Affairs Manager, Courtney Wachtel and Associate Product Manager, Angelo David share personal
Podcast Episode 53: The Secret Sauce: Driving Flavor Innovation In this episode, host Randee Donovan explores the flavorful world of sauces, dressings, dips, and spreads with Product Development Scientist Erika James, an
In this episode we explore how the food industry defines and creates benchmarks for flavor perfection using gold standards. Paul Hoffman, Senior Scientist, reveals how sensory, culinary, and flavor experts collaborate to
Join Randee Donovan and Dr. Elizabeth Clark as they explore how culture, generation, and science shape our love for spicy food. From global flavor trends and pop culture, to the chemistry behind heat perception, this epi
In this episode, our host, Randee Donovan, talks with Laura Partida, Principal Flavorist, and Jason Mittelheuser, Sr. Principal Scientist. They explore how congruent flavors help create harmony in product formulations. D
In this episode, our new host, Randee Donovan, sits down with Annelieke Van Ooij, Product Development Director, and Alex Brewer, Regulatory Affairs Director, as they guide us through all things product reformulation. Fro
In this episode, we chat with Executive Chef Hadar Cohen Aviram and Product Manager Carrie Rock about all things Flavor Forecast. What will be the next trend to shake up your products and your consumers? From Tropical Vi
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Robert Cannon, Director of Analytical Sciences, and Hedy Kulka, Principal Flavorist, as they chat all things citrus. They break down the nuances of different citrus fruits, methods o
In this episode, we sit down with Jared Turetsky, Senior Product Manager, and Jill Breiner, Senior Principal Scientist, as they chat all things seasoning. They break down how complex seasonings are and the different appl
In this episode, Corey wraps up his last episode as host and introduces our new host (and this episode’s guest) Dr. AJ Taylor, Scientist II, Innovation. They will be discussing all things chocolate and how complex chocol
Are there flavor pairings that outshine classics like chocolate or vanilla? Which flavor combinations are more enticing than singular profiles? In this episode, we chat with Stephany Peña, Associate Customer Marketing Ma
For food and beverage companies looking to drive a more sustainable product and brand, it can be hard to make meaningful sustainability goals, implement effective strategies and evaluate their impact. In this episode, Ma
In this episode, we speak with Thomas Kountz, a Clean Flavor Chemist, and Sarah Hager, Director of Business Development, and discuss how to address business needs for clean labels using agricultural spices and herbs, ext
In this episode, we dig in for a taste of indulgent flavors! Join Food Scientist and indulgent food junkies Rob Bowen & Paul Hoffman as they discuss their favorite foods & flavors and what makes them indulgent. Listen in
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