Arlene Alegre-Wood judging the Quality Food Awards for the second year running.
Our Managing Director and Rogue Foodie, Arlene Alegre-Wood has been invited to judge of the Quality Food Awards for the second year running. She will be back again judging the greatest pies, pastries, chocolates and deli meats. I Foodies dream… So much food in one place. The Quality Food Awards are the most prestigious awards for food and drink products in UK supermarkets and grocery’s. A massive part of the prestige is due to the transparency and robustness of the judging process, rightly regarded as the most rigorous in the industry. The judging panels are comprised of Top...
Read MoreRogue Foodies judge the Quality Food Awards 2010
Our Managing Director and Rogue Foodie, Arlene Alegre-Wood has been invited to judge the Quality Food Awards for 2010. The Quality Food Awards are the most prestigious awards for food and drink products in UK supermarkets and grocery’s. A massive part of the prestige is due to the transparency and robustness of the judging process, rightly regarded as the most rigorous in the industry. The judging panels are comprised of Top Chefs, Food Lecturers, Home Economists, Food Photographers, Food Writers, Food Technologists and other Foodie Groups who all bring their extensive knowledge and...
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Howdy, So why should you bother spending your time reading my ramblings? Well… Apart from being a BBQ rib loving multiracial female… I am a Food Technologist challenging the notion that you have to be a fossil to know anything about Food Technology or being a Technologist/Techno. I want to educate the Non-Techno world that we exist and fight the cause for long suffering Technologists holed up in crappy offices or labs with little to no recognition for their hard slog. I want to tell the world what we are all about and hopefully attract the odd unsuspecting youth into the Food Industry to...
Read MoreTech-No-Notice
Tech-no-Notice: The uncanny ability for a very observant, detailed, investigative Techno to completely miss what is blindingly obvious and sitting right in front of their face until a Techno Defender points it out. Techno Defender: A very rare sole who although not Techno by trade, understands the ins and outs of a Techno, accepts the OCDities, supports the cause and more importantly, by sharing their insight, can help you be a better Techno. Rogue Foodie Howdy, A Techno Defender I was lucky enough to work with kindly shared some Techno insight into a particular oddity we suffer from. She...
Read MorePret a Manger – more like Pret a Scaremonger!
Food Factory: A big kitchen, possibly a massive kitchen, but a kitchen all the same, where food is produced/manufactured, in big volumes and can be done so with love and passion to match. Rogue Foodie Howdy, I strongly believe if companies are doing good things then great, shout about it, but I don’t support slagging off the Food Industry whilst doing it. I am so sick of the insinuation that a FACTORY or the MANUFACTURE of food is immoral. That the FOOD INDUSTRY is some sort of Axis of Evil out to make every member of the public fat and feed them adulterated food unfit for their...
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