Dairy and Dairy-Free Masking Solutions Masking off-notes and creating balanced flavor profiles in your dairy, dairy-free, and plant-based applications requires specialized flavor expertise and resources. At Edlong, we bring the expertise of a global team of R&D experts and over a century of flavor expertise and dairy knowledge to our masking solutions so we can offer the best solution for your masking challenges. Everything Masking Can Be Whether you’re looking to mask off-notes in plant-based or protein-fortified applications or improve the overall taste profile of your product, Edlong’s global team of dairy-flavor experts is uniquely skilled at leveraging and customizing our best-in-class library of dairy and dairy-free flavors to develop masking solutions for your specific application needs. Food processing, fortification, heat treatment, the use of plant proteins, and reduction of ingredients like sugar or fat can result in off-notes and the need for masking flavors. No matter what drives your need, we offer expertise in achieving a balance between masking off-notes and letting the intrinsic flavor of your food or beverage shine through. Contact us to talk to a Flavor Expert Our flavors are available in a variety of forms, even ones that are heat stable and can overcome the most intense processing conditions. Other formats include liquid/oil-soluble, paste, spray dry, powder, emulsions, and more. We also certify flavors to meet your label restrictions such as Organic, Kosher Dairy, Kosher Pareve, Halal, Non-GMO, and Whole Foods Compliant. Visit our Flavor Explorer Often developers only consider flavors at the end of the product development process as a way to mask undesirable attributes. But the key is strategically working with flavors at the onset of the development process. In fact, by optimizing taste profiles throughout the entire product development process, innovation timelines can be accelerated. Laura Enriquez Edlong Master Scientist, Strategic Applications From sauces and dressings to bakery and snack foods, our dedicated and highly skilled team of flavorists offers extensive experience in developing masking flavors that are ideal for a wide range of applications. Edlong’s expertise in dairy flavors and their building blocks, as well as the latest in masking technologies, consumer trends, and cultural preferences, fuels our ability to support you in developing exceptional products to suit your specific needs. As consumers look for more and more out of their food, the food industry needs to find new ways to deliver great tasting food with all the nutritional benefits consumers are demanding. Natural Flavors can provide masking of off-notes and create balanced flavor profiles to make healthy foods taste great. Julie Drainville Edlong Sensory Manager Our R&D and Applications experts are at the ready to help you find the perfect solution, whether it’s a custom formulation or an option from our existing library of hundreds of ready-to-use flavors that can be applied in thousands of combinations. Our range of expertise encompasses the globe. No matter the profile your application calls for, Edlong has – or will create – the ideal match. Connect with our R&D Experts Featured Resources Clean Label OCT 25, 2021 Key Takeaways for F&B Manufacturers from the CFBN Innovation Series: Technology Behind the Scenes Virtual Event “If necessity is the mother of invention, it’s the father of cooperation.” – JOHN ASHCROFT Earlier this month, […] Dairy-Free AUG 04, 2021 How Flavors Are Meeting New Plant-Based Protein Challenges As consumer demand for plant-based products continues to grow, so too does the need for food and beverage […] Cheese Applications MAY 05, 2021 Yes, It Is Possible To Create Authentic Dairy Taste Using Dairy & Non-Dairy Flavors DAIRY FLAVOR IS MORE THAN TASTE. IT’S TEXTURE AND MOUTHFEEL. IT’S MASKING BITTER OFF-NOTES AND ADDING RICHNESS. SOMETIMES […] Beverages JAN 05, 2021 Re-Inventing Plant-Based Beverages See How To Create Delicious Plant-Based Beverages Good news, new plant-based drink launches were up 2.8% in 2020* […] View All Authentic Flavors for Every Food Application These icons show the versatility of Edlong flavors Stay Connected Subscribe to our e-newsletter. Flavors Applications How We Help Flavor Explorer Resources Company Contact Us info@edlong.com 847.631.6700 Toll Free 1.888.698.2783 © 2021 The Edlong Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Product of USA. Careers Legal Privacy User Preferences English | Español