Mosaic Flavors acquires First Coast Flavors
Mosaic Flavors (Chino, CA) has announced the acquisition of First Coast Flavors (Jacksonville, FL) to enhance Mosaic’s position as a premier provider of high quality, customizable flavor solutions.
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Mosaic Flavors (Chino, CA) has announced the acquisition of First Coast Flavors (Jacksonville, FL) to enhance Mosaic’s position as a premier provider of high quality, customizable flavor solutions, and broaden its application capabilities. First Coast Flavors was founded in 2022, by Rich Flanigan and Andy Titus. Flanagan has over 21 years of specialty ingredient sales, and eight years of direct flavor experience. Mosaic was formed during a merger of two flavor houses, OC Flavors and Novotaste, in 2023.
"We are excited to welcome First Coast Flavors to the Mosaic Flavors family," said Mark Becker, CEO of Mosaic Flavors, in a press release. "Their innovative approach and can-do way of working perfectly align with our mission to deliver exceptional flavor solutions to our customers meeting unmet needs around customer service and flexibility. Together, we will have even more resources to create great-tasting products and drive growth."
"Joining forces with Mosaic Flavors is an incredible opportunity for First Coast Flavors," said Flanagan. "Our combined strengths will enhance our ability to serve our customers and accelerate our growth. We look forward to this exciting next chapter."
Flanagan will join Mosaic Flavors as chief commercial officer.
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