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United States

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Food Science Professional | Alternative/Plant-Based R&D, Technical Sales, Commercialization Strategy

Profile Summary

MJ Kinney is the Founder and Principal Consultant at FareScience, specializing in plant-based product development with a focus on commercial scalability. Her years of experience span the b2b, b2c, and non-profit sectors throughout the food industry, and her work continuously seeks synergies between ingredient innovations and applications in scalable, novel products (e.g. meat, egg, and dairy alternatives). MJ spearheads and actively maintains formulation development, ingredient procurement, and manufacturer selection capabilities for food companies ranging from startups to established brands grossing over $500 million annually. Core Services include: • Product Formulation • Ingredient Sourcing • Process Development • QA & Regulatory • Pilot & Commercial Production • Contract Manufacturer Sourcing • General Technical Guidance For more information, visit farescience.com

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Industrial Engineering
• ☆ Manufacturing
• ☆ Food Science
• ☆ Recipe Formulation
• ☆ Product Design

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Fact Checking, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Work Experience

Founder

FareScience

December 2017 - Present

Food Scientist, USA

The Good Food Institute

November 2018 - March 2020

Project Manger, R&D

So Good Brand, Inc.

April 2017 - November 2017

Product Development Manager

PURIS Foods

June 2015 - April 2017

Education

Food Science & Human Nutrition

University of Florida

September 2013 - December 2015

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.