The Story of My Food Revelation: A Food Technologist’s Perspective | Dennis Guido | TEDxUNDIP
This talk explores how every meal holds an untold story of farmers striving to sustain their livelihoods, communities preserving cultural identity, and technologies reshaping how food is produced and valued. From the remote highlands where simple recipes become life-changing opportunities, to the hidden impacts of what we casually consume, it introduces the idea of Food Revelation: the awakening that what we eat is never just about taste or nutrition but a reflection of our choices and their ripple effects on society and the planet. Dennis Guido is an educational content creator who enjoys creating content related to Food Science and Technology on social media platforms. As a food technologist, he is renowned for his insightful labs to analyze, empower consumers to make informed choices, and enhance our understanding of food where food plays an important role in various aspects of life. With a degree in Food Technology, Dennis combines scientific expertise with engaging stories, garnering 2.6 million TikTok followers and nearly 500k followers on Instagram. His innovative experiments, and his recent expedition to the mountains of Papua to teach food processing by utilizing the potential resources available there, showcase his creativity in food science. His dedication to exploring food production and providing awareness about food disclosure, highlights his commitment to raising awareness about the global food system emphasizing that our world is food-centered. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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