Stop Replacing Meat. Displace It! with Maha Tahiri, PhD, Human Nutrition. Former Chief Health and Wellness Officer at General Mills, E117.

Dr. Maha Tahiri has worked for the world's largest food brands: Mars, Coca-Cola, Danone, and General Mills. 

As the Chief Health and Wellness Officer at General Mills, Maha managed a team of 40 international and multi-disciplinary nutrition and food scientists, dietitians, and public health experts to support business decisions. 

Her passion is to help food brands, start-ups, and entrepreneurs transform the global food system by leveraging science, consumer knowledge, and technology to deliver innovations that will improve the healthfulness of the food supply and/or the environment. 

• Why are alternative protein companies striving for a 1 for 1 replacement of meat? 
• Is there a bigger opportunity to fill the center of the plate with more vegetables?
• Can AI be used to develop additional alternative proteins that consumers will love?
• What consumer problems are you solving?
• Maha has agreed to join us again on the podcast to dissect future food brands ~ this will be awesome!

Connect with Maha on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahatahiri/

Consultancy website: https://nutritionsustainability.com

About your Host Tony Moore and the Winning at Work podcast:

• Are you looking for a fun and light-hearted podcast to stay current on the trends shaping the $1.6 trillion food and beverage industry? My totally awesome brands featured here take us deep into the world of sustainability, plant-based, food tech, CBD, and good for you. Want to learn how to grow a brand? Scale a brand? I've got you covered. 
• Join me on my mission to discover what makes these companies different, better, and special.
• Episode 116 is sponsored by: Timpl Search - National Food and Beverage headhunters for sales, marketing, innovation, and operations. https://www.joynussearch.com/
• Contact: Tony Moore. 404-904-9235. Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/differentbetterspecialbrands/

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