8 Facts About Food Stylists
Have you ever seen a photograph of food that looks so good it almost jumps off the page? What about a colourful photo of a birthday cake that looks so pretty you consider it art? Read More …
Careers in food
For Immediate Release! Exciting News in Food + Beverage
Guelph, ON – Today, Food and Beverage Ontario – the food and beverage processing sector’s leadership organization – announces an exciting partnership between Taste Your Future, an industry talent attraction program and FoodGrads, an initiative Read More …
8 Facts About Packaging Engineers
Packaging plays an integral role in food. It provides protection from things like dirt and bacteria; security to help know if a product has been tamped with and a means of marketing. That is Read More …
A Very Cute Potato Story
One very hot day last term, I joined a school trip to find out all about potatoes. It was an interesting perspective on education, and here is my lightly fictionalized account. On the bus I Read More …
Hiring Students & Grads is BIG Business
Are you seeing a lot of requests from schools right now to create a relationship, so you are able to hire students and new grads for co-op, internships and entry level positions? Do you have Read More …
2 Pieces of Advice for Food Start-Ups
Many of you might have thought about entrepreneurship, even if you are still at school or have just graduated. Who could blame you? Perhaps you have started your first job, but you can’t shake the Read More …
Food is a Sexy Industry!
If wish I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard someone say that young people don’t think the food industry is ‘sexy’ enough. I could have paid off the collective student debt in the US! I’ve heard Read More …
Are You Ready to Start Your Career?
Did you go to IFT17? I wasn’t able to go this year, but I kept a close eye on what was going on with some of our biggest supporters, especially when they were helping students Read More …
From Concept to Career – Part 2
Amelia shares her story starting out as a Culinary student, but with some twists and turns along the way, is now on a Food Safety career path. At the end of part one, Amelia talked Read More …
I’m interested in a Career in Regulatory Affairs & Food Labelling
Hello team FoodGrads! I received this question from a student recently; I’m pursuing my BSc Food Science. I am interested in regulatory affairs / food labelling. What can I be doing now to prepare myself Read More …