
MS/Ph.D. Food Science Scientist. Educator. Entrepreneur. Adjunct @jhuaap Advisor @mcgillu @SCNMAZ Author @PastaHistory.
Joined June 2008
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It doesn't matter what you look like...
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The joy of teaching: watching innovation happen.
My former @jhuaap student Maia turned a kitchen-blender experiment into @drinkmilkish, a shelf-stable, zero-added sugar watermelon seed milk now in 125+ stores and cafés. Bravo, Maia! 👏
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Pink chicken isn't always undercooked. Color is unreliable in poultry — bones, smoke, brine, and pigments can all fool you. What matters: 165°F at the thickest part. A $10 thermometer settles it.
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#FoodScience #FoodSafety
Fiber sodas. Fiber gummies. Fiber chips.
Every CPG brand is racing to slap grams on the front of the pack.
The winners don't shout the highest number. They make fiber feel like an upgrade, not a compromise.
That's stealth health!
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A quiet privilege of working at the intersection of food ingredients & the supplement industry is being invited to judge the NutraIngredients-USA Awards, which honor the best in the field and culminate in a celebration in Chicago on July 13, alongside the Annual IFT Meeting.
THIS is customer care. A special thanks to Tina, Juliana, Maria, and others at the @FairmontOrchid for this beautiful note & thoughtful gift because of a small glitch with mixed up room numbers when I was asleep with a do not disturb sign on.
#ExcellenceInCustomerCare
Chilling Out: Hot Sales for Cold Drinks
Who knew that the class cup of joe is now served cold: iced coffee, cold press, iced cappuccino, and granitas!
@FoodInstitute @Starbucks @RB_magazine @StatistaCharts
foodinstitute.com/focus/chil…
Happy 100th birthday, Caesar salad!
Created in Tijuana by Chef César Cardini!
Caesar salad, created in Tijuana, celebrates 100 years – NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
Ingredient makers are hitting the sweet spot with toothsome line-up of natural, botanical sugar replacers
@preparedfoods #allulose #stevia #monkfruit #foodscienceandtechnology #formulation #foodchemistry
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Unpacking implications of @WHO's @IARC recent decision to classify aspartame as a possible #carcinogen.
@nutritionalo @IFT @IAFPFood
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The 2023 Annual Meeting of @IFT opens with an inspiring address by CEO, Christie Tarantino-Dean.
3. So, where does that service fee charged by
@DoorDash, @Grubhub, @caviar, @UberEats and their likes go to, @wilfredchan / @FastCompany?
How do we get such firms to pay gig workers more equitably?
2. Delivery work & driving should not be a gamble!
Thx to @kjacobs9 (UCChair, @UCBLaborCenter) for revealing that @DoorDash & other delivery/rideshare firms don't even pay minimum wages to gig workers who rely on our tips for their livelihood.
2. Delivery work & driving should not be a gamble!
Thx to @kjacobs9 (UCChair, @UCBLaborCenter) for revealing that @DoorDash & other delivery/rideshare firms don't even pay minimum wages to gig workers who rely on our tips for their livelihood.
A DoorDash worker cursed at her over a $5 tip. Then she learned what they’re paid
How do we get enterprises like @DoorDash to stop exploiting workers?
fastcompany.com/90920649/a-d…
A DoorDash worker cursed at her over a $5 tip. Then she learned what they’re paid
How do we get enterprises like @DoorDash to stop exploiting workers?
fastcompany.com/90920649/a-d…
Looking forward to testing and tasting sauce & ketchup combinations at the @NatlRestShow
Will everything taste like buffalo?
Dip your fries into a jalabuffaranch sauce
@KraftHeinzCo unveils customizable sauce dispenser with more than 200 condiment combos for restaurants
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Dip your fries into a jalabuffaranch sauce
@KraftHeinzCo unveils customizable sauce dispenser with more than 200 condiment combos for restaurants
cnb.cx/458Rqon
High-sugar Bournvita in the spotlight over misleading health claims
ingredientsnetwork.com/high-…
Love this "fact of the day" about the inventor of @Pringles
Thank you, @Factinate
Another new way to customize your @Starbucks (and another reason for the waiting line to be longer!)
"Oleato" an olive oil-infused coffee is being launched in Italy with plans for a U.S. launch this spring.
cnbc.com/2023/02/21/starbuck…?
Here's Why Chefs Don't Bother Reheating Cold Lasagna
Kimberley Laws (🇨🇦 @bigwallofhair) via @MashedHQ
Pasta is just as tasty cold as it is when warm or piping hot!
@sharethepasta @LaModernaMx @Int_Pasta_Org @PastaHistory
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The US imposes higher tariff on women’s underwear than on men’s.
Apparel tariffs account for 75% of the total cost imposed on US consumers by import taxes. Two-thirds of that comes from women’s clothes.
@klebanov_sam via @MorningBrew
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