Not exact matches
A working chef in America whose career has set national
industry standards and who has served as an inspiration to
other food professionals.
Foodservice distributors play a key role in the foodservice
industry supply chain, delivering
food and
other products that
professional kitchens need.
Judging Criteria: The judging panel can be made up of
food industry professionals, including chefs, restaurant owners, culinary instructors restaurant owners, culinary instructors,
food writers,
food manufacturers,
other industry leaders and
professionals & may also include celebrities or media
professionals.
IDFA has designed sponsorships to allow your company to reach a maximum number of dairy
industry professionals and
food executives far more quickly and efficiently than
other methods of networking and promotion.
Our internal teams are complemented by a network of
professional institutions such as Monell and
other leading universities and our Technical Expert Advisory Council, which is composed of sensory and consumer science experts who provide an external lens into the challenges that affect the
food and beverage
industry.
The judging panel will be made up of
food industry professionals, including chefs, restaurant owners, culinary instructors, restaurant owners, culinary instructors,
food writers,
food manufacturers not entered in the contest, and
other industry leaders and
professionals.
Topics: Asian, Associations, Back Office, Bakery Cafe, Burger / Steak / BBQ, Business Strategy and Profitability, Catering, Cheese, Coffee / Specialty Beverages, Communications, CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit, Consultant / Analyst, Credit / Cashless, CRM, Curbside & Takeout, Customer Service / Experience, Digital Signage, Display Technology, Equipment & Supplies, Ethnic, Events, Fast Casual Executive Summit, Financial News, Financing and capital improvements,
Food Allergies / Gluten - free,
Food & Beverage,
Food Cost Management,
Food Safety,
Food Trucks, Franchising Focus, Franchising & Growth, Fresh Mex, Furniture and Fixtures, Gaming, Going Green, Health & Nutrition, Hot Products, Human Resources, ICX Summit, Independent Restaurant,
Industry Services, In - Store Media, Insurance / Risk Management, International, Internet of Things, Italian / Pizza, Kiosk ROI, Kitchen Display, Legal Issues, Loss Prevention, Loyalty Programs, Marketing, Marketing / Branding / Promotion, Menu Boards, Menu Labeling, Mobile Payments, Music Services, Mystery Shopping, National Restaurant Association, Online / Mobile / Social, Online Ordering, Online Services, On - site Customer Management / Paging, On the Menu, On the Move, Operations Management,
Other, Ovens, Packaging, Packaging Trends, PCI Compliance, Policy / Legislation, POS, Product Reviews,
Professional Services, Research & Development / Innovation, Restaurant Design / Layout, Safety, Sandwich, Sauce, Security Systems, Self - Ordering Kiosks, Self Service, Social Responsibility, Software, Software - Back Office, Software - Inventory Management, Software - Supply Chain, Soup / Salad, Staffing & Training, Supplier, Sustainability, Systems / Technology, Top 100, Trade or Association, Trade Show, Trends / Statistics, Video Gallery, Webinars, Window Treatments, Workforce Management
The summit is geared at business, marketing and technical
professionals from
food manufacturers, ingredient firms, retailers and distributors,
industry organisations and certification agencies, researchers, investors as well as
others looking at sustainability in the
food industry.
Anyone with a
professional culinary career — regardless of their culinary culture and nationality — can win this award, based on their work in fields such as culinary innovation, health, nutrition, education, the environment, the
food industry, social or economic development, among
others.
Beard and 14
other nationally known child nutrition experts,
industry and government representatives and school
food professionals rolled up their sleeves earlier this month at a roundtable in Oakbrook Terrace to define the problems facing school meals.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall
food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or
other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with
professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and
other nongovermental groups, and the
food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
Chef offers a unique blend of
food and equipment articles, enhanced by reports on
industry news and events and
other cutting - edge topics affecting the success of today's
industry professional.
I hope this interview encourages
other veterinary
professionals to talk openly about the pet
food industry and it makes veteniarinans and vetenary medical schools re-evaluate the pet
food industry to FORCE an emphasis on quality rather than good marketing for pet
foods.
Petfood R&D Showcase, along with
other Petfood Forum events, provides a unique environment for pet
food professionals from around the world to network, exchange ideas and conduct business with one another, as well as with the pet
food industry's top pet
food manufacturers and suppliers.
End users of this final report, and of recommendations made by CALLISTO, are the EU Commission (EU), Member State Veterinary Offices (VO), Veterinary staff and
other professionals in contact with companion animals (V), Academic Research community (AR), Animal
food Industry, Public health and veterinary / food institutes (PVI), Companion animal care takers (C), Doctors (D), Farmers (F), Food industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo shops
food Industry, Public health and veterinary / food institutes (PVI), Companion animal care takers (C), Doctors (D), Farmers (F), Food industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo sh
Industry, Public health and veterinary /
food institutes (PVI), Companion animal care takers (C), Doctors (D), Farmers (F), Food industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo shops
food institutes (PVI), Companion animal care takers (C), Doctors (D), Farmers (F),
Food industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo shops
Food industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo sh
industry (FO), Human - animal bond organizations (HAB), International animal and human health organizations (IHO), Diagnostic Laboratories (L), Owners (O), Pharmaceutical
Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo sh
Industry (P), Police and armed forces (PF), Pet / Zoo shops (Z).
Professional Experience Krafty Kuisine (New York, NY) 11/2010 — Present Vice President of Sales • Successfully launched Krafty Kuisine, a manufacturer of high end appetizers, into the wholesale food service industry • Hired and managed 6 food service brokers in the New York, Philadelphia, New England, and Florida markets • Designed and implemented a distribution network of more than 10 distributors in less than 6 months • Generated strong sales and brand awareness through networking, tradeshow advertising, marketing efforts, and other tactics • Attended broker and distributor sales meetings for education and training on Krafty Kuisine products • Performed in - house test marketing of new products and devised alternative marketing techniques to broaden product appeal • Managed sales, marketing, and customer service staff ensuring profitable and professiona
Professional Experience Krafty Kuisine (New York, NY) 11/2010 — Present Vice President of Sales • Successfully launched Krafty Kuisine, a manufacturer of high end appetizers, into the wholesale
food service
industry • Hired and managed 6
food service brokers in the New York, Philadelphia, New England, and Florida markets • Designed and implemented a distribution network of more than 10 distributors in less than 6 months • Generated strong sales and brand awareness through networking, tradeshow advertising, marketing efforts, and
other tactics • Attended broker and distributor sales meetings for education and training on Krafty Kuisine products • Performed in - house test marketing of new products and devised alternative marketing techniques to broaden product appeal • Managed sales, marketing, and customer service staff ensuring profitable and
professionalprofessional operations
Regional Restaurant Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, supervising the facilitation of
food sales, overseeing restaurant operations and promoting a high - quality, memorable customer dining experience Participate in all phases of strategic store - level planning with
other management
professionals, including local staffing, service - related concerns, inventory control, merchandising, sales and revenue projections, and local competition Employ various strategies to manage and reduce
food, beverage and labor expenses Supervise all store opening and closing functions, including the acquisition and sale of all equipment, state and county inspections, general contractor relations, hiring and terminations, and financial data transmission Perform continuous assessment of all operational aspects while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding the effective application and execution of critical internal policies and procedures to standardize restaurant offering across markets Meet and exceed customer satisfaction benchmarks while tracking progress versus established branch and corporate guidelines Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, targeted
professional hiring, job fair management and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Provide relevant administration and oversight with respect to all HR - related functions, including payroll and compliance tasks Oversee the management of daily, weekly and monthly
food and supply inventories, in addition to alcohol products, while holding responsibility for the development of weekly P&L statements and internal store audit execution Address local management and staff queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through relationship development and the leveraging of both talent and resources at all locations Collaborate and communicate effectively with all store personnel as well as with members of corporate management Execute all marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established internal and external
industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation, customer acquisition and brand loyalty development Maintain a strong working knowledge of product and services as well as related
industry considerations, including pricing and regulatory trends, service - related issues and local competitor operations
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Read, understand, and utilize electrical and mechanical schematics and diagrams Trained and guided junior engineers, technicians, and staff members Planned, scheduled, and directed maintenance and technical response teams Proficient in electrical test / repair equipment including DVM, oscilloscopes, hand tools, drill press, hydraulic press, calipers, micrometers, and vacuum leak detectors Maintain and repair all company equipment including ultrahigh vacuum crystal growing machine, computer control system, hydraulics system, and harmonic drive Performed preventative maintenance on chillers, cooling towers, pumps, chemical distribution systems, HVAC, and waste treatment system Oversaw electrical equipment including breakers, transformers, and diode bridges Repaired and maintained packaging equipment, conveyor systems, high water pressure systems, refrigeration units, and
other food industry equipment Worked with AC - DC motors, Servo drive, chain and metal belts, and gear boxes Ability to adapt mechanical and electrical knowledge to a variety of
industries
Chef offers a unique blend of
food and equipment articles, enhanced by reports on
industry news and events and
other cutting - edge topics affecting the success of today's
industry professional.