Water-soluble dried particles are provided. The water-soluble dried particles include a water-soluble matrix; and a plurality of droplets having an average size of from about 3 m to about 15 m. The droplets include at least one volatile active component having an average clogP value of at least 2; and a plurality of hydrophobically modified particulate materials including (i) core particulate material and (ii) a hydrophobic ingredient. The water-soluble dried particles exhibit a surface oil level of less than 0.3%.

Sweetener formulations having silica-and-sweetener coated sweetener particles, and to methods for making such formulations and for utilizing them in food products.

The invention provides a sweetener composition comprising a core nano particle in association with a sweetener carbohydrate

The invention provides a sweetener composition comprising a core nano particle in association with a sweetener carbohydrate

A flavour delivery system for tobacco includes a flavour material entrained in a zeolite material and forming a core and a wax material encapsulating the core.

Cigarettes are provided which contain a filtering system and flavorants encapsulated with polyvinyl acetate, wherein deactivation of a sorbent by the flavorant is reduced through the encapsulation of the flavorant within the polyvinyl acetate. A preferred flavorant is menthol. The encapsulated flavorants are prepared by mixing at least one flavorant with polyvinyl acetate and a solvent, such as ethanol, and forming the encapsulated flavorants. Methods of making cigarettes and smoking the articles are also provided.

Methods of preparing a delivery system are described. Each method uses a first and second printing materials. The second printing material contains an active material such as a fragrance, flavor, malodor counteracting agent, and mixture thereof.