How are food and drink companies able to replicate intricate natural flavors with artificial ones?

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For instance, how does something taste like a tangerine when there is no actual tangerine juice in the food or drink?

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All food is made of various compounds/molecules. Taste is just chemistry. Biology is just applied chemistry.

What can be grown in nature can generally be replicated or approximated in a lab. You just have to analyze the components of the food.

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