Food cost is typically the highest expenditure for an event. Associated Luxury Hotels International CEO Michael Dominguez chats about how food costs will impact future meeting budgets.
The demand for plant-based eating is growing rapidly and Kathy Hester is a blogger, recipe developer and author of 11 cookbooks who ensures that all of her recipes are plant-based and vegan.
A mindful eating guide, Meredith has a passion for cacao and supports people in everyday stress management using chocolate as one a tool
Dr. Sabrina Falquier Montgrain is a primary care physician in San Diego at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical group who specializes in Culinary Medicine and is the Founder of Sensations Salud, LLC. Dr. Falquier takes this multilingual and multicultural life experience into her expertise in Culinary Medicine. Her focus is awakening the senses around ingredient acquisition and food preparation while empowering people to better health through nutritional knowledge and culinary literacy.
Dee Patel shares how she, as managing director The Hermitage Hotel, has a role to facilitate strong relationships with the local community, including the Glen Leven Farm, The Land Trust for Tennessee’s historic, 64-acre farm located four miles from downtown Nashville.
Desserts at events usually leave some guests with a desire to have their cake, but having to walk away without eating it too.
Apparently, the pastry chefs at those events have not met or taken one of Chef Fran Costigan’s Vegan Pastry classes. She feels that everyone’s sweet tooth, including those who are lactose intolerant, vegan, reducing cholesterol, or simply prefer healthy, natural ingredients without sacrificing taste, should be satisfied.
Did you know cocktails and spirits may contain ingredients that may be unsafe to consume for some people? Cocktails and spirits consultant Camper English is focused on both the safety and legality of ingredients produced by brands and used by mixologists.
With 25 years of experience in the foodservice industry, Kristine Holtz, CEO of Cornerstone Foodservice Group, says that with some well thought out modifications to catering design and service caterers and other food service providers can offer safe and elegant dining solutions in almost all situations.
An expat veteran of over four decades Doreen Cumberford continues to eat and meet people as she continues to travel the globe. She sees welcome in food.
Meet Donna Mack the Disability Diplomat who teaches how to grow businesses by providing access to the 1:5 Americans with a disability.