Chocolate at a glance
Indulgent flavours
Unleash the Power of Chocolate.
Ever wondered how your favourite chocolate bar gets its zing? Imagine chocolate as a smooth canvas, ready for a dash of creativity. Flavouring chocolate is like playing the role of a culinary Picasso, where a sprinkle of sea salt or a splash of bourbon can transform a humble cocoa bean into a masterpiece. Whether you’re a fan of fiery chili-infused dark chocolate or a sucker for lavender-kissed white chocolate, the world of chocolate flavouring is an adventurous romp through a taste bud wonderland.
Working with flavours in chocolate products involves several key steps to ensure that the desired flavours are effectively infused and balanced with the inherent taste of the chocolate. On top of the existing chocolate base, depending on quality and type (e.g., dark, milk, or white chocolate), flavourings can be added. Typical flavourings can include natural extracts such as vanilla or mint, essential oils like orange and lavender, spices (e.g., cinnamon, chili), liqueur flavourings, and more. We work with a wide range of chocolate applications. Whether it’s a chocolate dragee, a chocolate bar, a truffle, a ganache, or a velvet ripple sauce used in an ice cream product—whatever type of product you can think of, we can create it.
Our premium range of flavourings offers complementary nuances to the flavour profile of various chocolate products.
The revenue in the 'Chocolate Confectionery' segment of the food market in the United States was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 4.2 billion U.S. dollars (+18.1 percent)
*Source: Statista I Revenue of the chocolate confectionery market in the United States from 2019 to 2029
The market
After the tenth consecutive increasing year, the revenue is estimated to reach 27.37 billion U.S. dollars and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the revenue of the ‘Chocolate Confectionery’ segment of the food market was continuously increasing over the past years.
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of German consumers agree that eating snacks lifts their mood.
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Consumers are snacking more than ever: in the US, 29% of consumers are snacking more than last year – and this number is only expected to increase.
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Chocolate is a popular snack choice worldwide; 77% of Brazilians snacked on chocolate in 2023
Statista I Revenue of the chocolate confectionery market in the United States from 2019 to 2029
Mintel Lean into indulgence as chocolate prices rise
Product offering
We offer a wide selection of both inherent chocolate flavours as well as flavours that complement the flavour profile of chocolate products. Whether you wish to introduce a chocolate ice cream product or simply a chocolate bar, our highly skilled flavourists and application specialists can help you create just the right product for your market.
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