14 Aug 2019 --- In an increasingly connected and adventurous world, flavors can be a bridge to different cultures that requires little translation. Driven by a demand for new experiences, consumers are seeking out novel flavors and flavor combinations to excite their palates – and they’re constantly looking for the next big thing. Sensory explorers are uncovering a plethora of exotic food options and global cuisines are migrating to different parts of the world. However, the need for natural ingredients and clean label remains strong, say industry experts.