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Mashed potato

When your day starts and ends with the humble potato

Feb 21, 2023

Three small potatoes lined up in front of the camera. They are in the center of the image and each one is wearing a paper cut out with fake eyes stickered onto the top half of the potato. The first one is wearing glasses and their eyes are shut the second looks surprised and the third looks confused

Feb 21, 2023

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Introducing the Spoon and Mug Publication

An insight into the world of the food industry

Apr 2, 2022

A collection of open books, the pages are visible and most of the books are open in the middle of the books. The centre shows a pair of black glasses placed onto an open book.

Apr 2, 2022

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What’s The Difference Between Existing Food Development and New Product Development?

One improves current products, and the other is all about innovation

Apr 2, 2022

A stack of four brightly coloured macarons, on the left is a stack of one and on the right a stack on two.

Apr 2, 2022

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The Day I Ate 200 Tuna Sandwiches

Eating for a living has its drawbacks

Feb 2, 2022

There is a person standing behind a kitchen table, they have in their hands a freshly made sandwich. On, a kitchen table there is a bowl of big green leafy salad leaves in a white bowl. Three red apples are in the middle of the picture.

Feb 2, 2022

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How Working in Pet Food Development Made Me Better at My Job

I had to learn how to use a sieve, ruler, and a white tray

Feb 1, 2022

There is a dalmatian dog on the floor and they are being handed a bowl by the owner to eat out of. The girl is wearing a spotty dress and is crouched down beside the dog.

Feb 1, 2022

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What Does a Food New Product Developer Do?

A brief insight into eating for a living

Sep 9, 2021

A table with lots of different bowls of food and it looks like everyone is trying a bit of everything on the table. This is similar to what a product presentation might look like in the food industry

Sep 9, 2021

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How a Tonne of Prawns Attacked Me on My First Day at Work

All I wanted was to make a great impression

Feb 6, 2022

A selection of cooked prawns

Feb 6, 2022

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5 Easy Ways You Can Turn Your Feasibility Meeting Into Success

Getting different departments involved in kick-starting a new product

Feb 5, 2022

There is a table with a hand reached to grab a waffle. There are plates of food cutlery, glasses and several hands grabbing cups and food.

Feb 5, 2022

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Understanding The Shifting Food Trends In New Product Development

How pandemic shifted global markets

Feb 3, 2022

A person wearing an apron holding a bowl of food which looks like pasta salad with shavings of cheese and sprinkles of fresh green herbs

Feb 3, 2022

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Food NPD — What is it?

A remarkably tough job to explain

Sep 4, 2021

A white marbled countertop surface, with two brown bags placed on their side with fresh fruits and vegetables spilling out. There is a cluster of fresh green kale, sliced and whole avocados. Scattered around are stems of fresh herbs.

Sep 4, 2021

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I’m a Service Designer and an avid learner. I love to travel & explore. Editor of the spoon and mug, sharing my past experiences as a Food Consultant.

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