The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry

US-based flavours company OSF Flavors had added Peach Vanilla Cobbler to its portfolio, a new ‘comfort flavour’ inspired by the classic American dessert.

The flavour solution combines the ‘fruity brightness’ of sun-ripened peaches with biscuit-like, buttery and caramelised notes of cobbler pie, and hints of creamy vanilla ice cream.

OSF said it designed the flavour for cross-category innovation, with the solution suitable for a wide range of applications.

In beverages, it can brighten the woody and slightly tannic notes of black tea, or add smoothness, warmth and sweetness to reduced-sugar formulations. Dairy applications are also suitable, with the natural peach flavour ideal for indulgent products such as ice cream. Additionally, bakery and pastries can benefit from the sweet peach and vanilla flavour profile.

Pierre Battu, managing director for Asia at OSF Flavors, commented: “This profile taps directly into the strong resurgence of comfort-driven dessert nostalgia currently trending across TikTok, Instagram Reels and Pinterest. Peach cobbler content is generating high engagement, particularly around indulgent bakery, ice cream and seasonal beverage concepts.”