Vaevid China（味易威德香精香料（上海）有限公司）is a cutting-edge flavor technology company specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of high-performance natural flavors and extracts. Headquartered in Shanghai, China, the company operates under the brand "Vaevid" and provides advanced sensory solutions for the global food and beverage, nutrition, and personal care industries.
Core Business and Product Offerings
Vaevid China offers a comprehensive portfolio of natural and functional flavor ingredients engineered to enhance taste, mask undesirable notes, and create complex sensory experiences. The company’s product categories include:
Natural Extracts
- Vanilla Extracts
- Coffee Extracts
- Tea Extracts
- Cocoa Extracts
Flavor Systems and Enhancers
- Sweet Flavors (Vanilla, Fruity, Dairy, Chocolate)
- Savory Flavors (Umami, Meaty, Brothy, Vegetable)
- Flavor Masking Agents (Bitter Blockers, Metallic Note Maskers)
- Flavor Modulators (Salt Enhancers, Sweet Boosters)
Culinary Flavors
- Non-Meat Flavors (Plant-based protein masking and enhancement)
- Natural Culinary Flavor Bases (Vegetable and spice-derived)
These solutions are designed for use in a variety of applications including dairy alternatives, plant-based proteins, beverages, snacks, sauces, meal kits, and health supplements.
Specialization and Core Strengths
Vaevid China excels in:
- Natural Ingredient Innovation: Focused on botanical extraction and clean-label flavor systems.
- Advanced Sensory Science: Application of molecular sensory and taste receptor mapping to design custom flavor profiles.
- Tailored Masking and Modulation: Expertise in solving complex formulation challenges in high-protein, high-fiber, or fortified foods.
- Global Flavor Compliance: Products formulated to meet international regulatory standards for natural flavors.
The company utilizes proprietary encapsulation and delivery systems to preserve flavor stability and release under specific processing or consumption conditions.
Financial and Export Performance
Although private financial records are undisclosed, Vaevid’s strategic positioning is evident from:
- Export and supply partnerships in over 20 countries, especially in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America.
- Products categorized under HS codes such as:
- 330210 (mixtures of odoriferous substances)
- 130219 (extracts of tea, coffee, and vanilla)
- Presence on global industry platforms like FI Global, CPHI, and Health Ingredients Europe, and participation in flavor and nutrition expos worldwide.
International partnerships with food and beverage multinationals suggest strong B2B integration and a growing export pipeline.
Target Market
Vaevid China targets a sophisticated B2B client base including:
- Plant-based Food Manufacturers
- Functional Beverage Companies
- Nutraceutical and Supplement Brands
- Savory Food Producers (Soups, Snacks, Sauces)
- Personal Care and Oral Hygiene Product Developers
Its flavor systems are particularly favored in product categories requiring off-note masking, mouthfeel enhancement, and clean-label flavor creation.
Capabilities and Infrastructure
- R&D Center: Located in Shanghai with full capabilities in GC-MS, HPLC, sensory panel rooms, and pilot food labs.
- Flavor Creation Lab: Supports rapid prototyping and co-development with client formulation teams.
- Extraction and Compounding Facilities: Equipped for solvent extraction, spray drying, and liquid/encapsulated flavor delivery forms.
- Application Lab: Enables simulation of real production conditions across beverage, dairy, bakery, and snack applications.
Certifications and Compliance
Vaevid products adhere to international regulatory standards and certifications, including:
- ISO9001 Quality Management System
- FSSC 22000 Food Safety System Certification
- Halal and Kosher Certifications
- China GB Standards Compliance
- Formulated in line with EU Natural Flavor Regulations, US FDA GRAS Status, and Clean Label Movement Standards
These ensure the flavors are safe, natural, and suitable for regulated health and nutrition markets globally.
Market Feedback and Client Reputation
Vaevid is highly regarded for:
- High-impact flavor performance with minimal dosage
- Technical expertise in flavor masking and clean label transformation
- Strong customer collaboration model with flexible customization
- Fast formulation cycles and reliable batch-to-batch consistency
Major food technology and wellness brands continue to source Vaevid’s flavor systems for innovation projects and market launches.
Achievements and Milestones
- Developed over 300+ proprietary flavor formulations for food, beverage, and personal care applications
- Exporting to more than 20 countries across multiple continents
- Strategic collaboration with multinational food and beverage companies
- Regular participation in global exhibitions such as FIC China, FI Europe, and SupplySide West
- Recognized as an innovator in flavor masking and natural extract enhancement in the Chinese and global flavor industry
Vaevid China continues to advance the frontier of natural flavor technology by integrating science, sustainability, and sensory innovation to support product development in the world’s fastest-growing food and health categories.
