{"id":33293,"date":"2025-09-15T17:22:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T21:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/?post_type=team&#038;p=33293"},"modified":"2026-04-27T08:59:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:59:30","slug":"kathryn-murano","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/es\/experts\/kathryn-murano\/","title":{"rendered":"Kathryn Murano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-block  gt-l gb-l --bg-white --decor-blue --pattern-v0 --decor --stats-type1 txt-img-v2 l-content-2\"  >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"m-block__container container\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"l-dcbl l-dcbl-v1\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-block order-reverse\" style=\"--c-block-radius:0px; --c-block-gl: 0%;--c-block-gr: 0%;--c-block-gt: 0%;--c-block-gb: 0%;--columns-ratio: 50%;\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block__col c-block__text text-left align-center\" style=\"--c-txt-gl: 0%; --c-txt-gr: 0%; --c-txt-gt: 0%; --c-txt-gb: 0%;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"c-block__inner\">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"c-heading -h2\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"c-heading__title\">Notable Achievements <\/h2>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t<div class=\"c-heading__description is-wysiwyg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Rapid Response Under Pressure<\/b>\u00a0When a beverage company faced a critical technical issue that threatened a major launch, Kathryn created and delivered fresh modulators within days. The swift turnaround not only resolved the challenge but reinforced IFF\u2019s reputation as a responsive, committed partner.<\/p>\n<p><b>Solving Stevia Challenges<\/b>\u00a0Kathryn helped a customer struggling with a stevia-sweetened beverage by redesigning the base and applying modulation tools to soften bitterness, improve mouthfeel and balance sweetness\u2014transforming a difficult formula into a consumer-ready product.<\/p>\n<p><b>Balancing Innovation with Cost Efficiency<\/b>\u00a0For a global juice brand navigating cost pressures, Kathryn provided both a premium, optimized solution and a cost-effective alternative. This dual approach allowed the customer to innovate while meeting budget needs, strengthening the long-term partnership.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t            \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n            \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"c-block__col c-block__media\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-image front-h-left front-v-center main-h-full main-v-center r-1x1 is-image\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-image__media c-image__primary\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-image__src lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/section3-beverages-min.jpg\"  alt=\"section3-beverages-min\" width=\"591\" height=\"591\"\/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"m-banner m-banner--full  mb theme-v2 layout-v2 banner-video has-parallax order-default\" >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"m-banner__container container-fluid\" style='--columns-ratio: 51%;'>\n\n\t\t\n<div class=\"c-embed m-banner__media\">\n\t<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Making a great flavor\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_RvnC20EKbaw\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRvnC20EKbaw%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RvnC20EKbaw\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT3M5S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-02-07T19:59:21Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_RvnC20EKbaw\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRvnC20EKbaw%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Making a great flavor<\/div><\/div><button tabindex=\"0\" class=\"play\"><\/button><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RvnC20EKbaw\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FRvnC20EKbaw%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Making a great flavor\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Mire este video en YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Uncover the secrets to making great Flavors with IFF\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:853px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"m-banner__inner container flex-left style-dark\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"l-banner  l-gt-d l-gb-d\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"l-banner__text\">\n\t    <div class=\"l-banner__inner text-left\">\n\n        <div class=\"c-heading -h2\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"c-heading__title\">Making a Great Flavor<\/h2>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"c-heading__sub\">Discover how Kathryn crafts excellent flavors at 2:21<\/div>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"l-banner__media\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"m-block  --bg-white --decor-purple txt-img-v2 l-content-2\"  >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"m-block__container container\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"l-dcbl l-dcbl-v1\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-block order-default\" style=\"--c-block-radius:0px; 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