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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT - HOW IT ALL COMES TOGETHER 33 32 HOW IT ALL COMES TOGETHER - RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Flavourist After collaborating with the R&D and operations teams, they designed and created a unique cotton candy flavour profile. The flavourist experimented with various ratios of flavour compounds to ensure the taste remained intact after baking. Food Process Engineer Designed a production process to ensure that the cotton candy cookie could be made consistently at scale. This included selecting appropriate equipment and determining the sequence of operations. Food Scientist Conducted scientific research to study the interactions between the fat and sugar in the cotton candy cookies, aiming to understand how to bake them in the oven while preserving vibrant colours and ensuring the cookies are fully cooked. Packaging Engineer Designed and tested packaging solutions that preserved the cookies’ freshness and integrity, ensuring they arrived to the customer in perfect condition. They also collaborated with a graphic designer and marketing team to meet all packaging requirements. Product Developer After brainstorming and testing ideas, they created a cotton candy-flavoured cookie recipe. They worked with teams to bring the product from concept to market. R&D Dietitian They reviewed the ingredients for the cookie and adjusted the recipe to meet nutritional guidelines while collaborating with the product developer. They ensured the cookie was both delicious and aligned with dietary needs. Research Chef Developed innovative serving suggestions and presentation ideas for the cookies, helping the manufacturer market the cookies in unique and appealing ways without altering the original recipe.

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