F&B manufacturer solutions

Building taste that consumers love - quicker and cheaper

A key food industry driver is to make product development quick, efficient and consumer centric. This means starting with the consumer. But translating consumer expectations into actual product formulation and flavor choice is complex. iSense facilitates collaboration and guides flavor choice.

Serving both SMEs and multinationals

F&B Manufacturers of all sizes benefit from iSense services

The local industrial bakery

Access flavor houses and flavors directly, remotely, with the best search engine
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The regional beverage manufacturer

Optimize your cost, accelerate your product development, limit complexity
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The large confectionary multinational

Build the data and insight needed to support consumer-centric product development
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Supporting your people across functions

Your people share the same goal: to develop products that consumers love that will succeed in the market. Whatever your function, iSense facilitates collaboration.

Marketers
Flavors drive consumer preference. Go beyond “consumer wants a strawberry flavor” into which “strawberry features” drive preference.
Product Developers
Chefs and Technologists calibrate communication with their own marketing and across flavor houses. They relate flavor sensory profiles to their product sensory profiles.
Researchers
Flavor sensory data supports predictive taste model development, from consumers to flavor formulation.
Buyers
Compare, benchmark, support rationalization and facilitate negotiation.

Your sensory, analytics and digital solution

iSense is an independent provider that offers simple standardized services and a digital flavor portal to leverage among your preferred flavor houses

Consumer Insights to guide flavor choice

• Build empirical knowledge about which flavor delivers liking and why
• Flavor liking test starting from actionable flavor sensory data
• Align marketing and product development briefings

Accelerate Product Formulation

• Build empirical knowledge about which flavor delivers the right product taste and why
• One central portal to gather and leverage application knowledge across flavor houses
• Model food matrix and flavor interaction

Sharper Flavor Selection

• Order a sensory mapping of your flavors
• Search engine powered by data and key criteria like geography, application, sensory profile etc
• Search your own company flavor collection and/or the marketplace, order samples
• Sharpen flavor briefing

Improve Supplier Engagement

• Standardized data across flavor houses and standardized briefing process
• Easy data maintenance
• Remote engagement though a global digital portal
• Marketplace of flavors, all specified for their taste

Simplify Flavor Sourcing

• Build empirical knowledge about which flavor delivers the right product taste and why
• One central portal to gather and leverage application knowledge across flavor houses
• Model food matrix and flavor interaction