Spices & Seasonings Resource Center
Know Your Spices
Spices and seasonings aren’t just flavor boosters — they’re the difference between a good dish and a great one. The right blend can transform everyday ingredients into something memorable, keep your menu fresh and inspire creativity. They bring taste, color, texture and visual appeal to every plate, helping you stand out in a crowded market.
Get the tools to choose the right spices for your kitchen. From pairing guides to trending flavor insights, you’ll find everything you need right here.
Quality Matters
Monarch® spices bring consistent flavor from trusted regions — helping you test trends and elevate dishes.
What’s Trending
70% of operators report growing demand for global flavors, and over 70% say global dishes are easier to position as premium and earn more.* Use spices to bring global flavor to apps, bowls, mains—and price with confidence.
*Datassential, Global Flavors (7/11/2025)
Most Popularly Menued Spices
See which spices appear most often on menus nationwide and
how they rank with consumers.
Fastest-Growing Spices
Track the spices gaining menu momentum so you can stay ahead of flavor trends.
Data ranked by 4-year growth ***indicates first appearance on menus within the period (no growth rate available)