Listen to a new episode of Flavour Talks, this time with Jane Parker, associate professor at the University of Reading and manager of its Flavour Centre . Our hosts, Trevor and Aidan, discuss Jane's career path from obtaining a PhD in physical organic chemistry and working as a process development chemist for a bulk chemical manufacturer to moving into the flavour and fragrance industry, followed by accepting a research role at the University of Reading, where she is working on industry-related ...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Our hosts Trevor and Aidan talk to Jane Parker, flavour scientist, founder of Flavour Centre at the University of Reading and one of BSF's Flavourist Training Course organizers. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Sep 10, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Meet Jack Knights, one of the most remarkable people in the flavour industry, founding member of the BSF and initiator of the flavourist training course at the University of Reading. Jack, who started working for a flavour house by chance, is a live witness to such pivotal events as the introduction of gas chromatography or the commercialization of many pure key flavour compounds. He gained a reputation for his work in the regulatory field, teaching many flavour professionals. Our hosts Trevor a...
Aug 22, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Our hosts Trevor and Aidan talk to Jack Knights, one of the foremost experts in the flavour industry. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Aug 21, 2022•2 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Get to know one of the pioneering personalities of flavour science. Our hosts Trevor and Aidan talk to Peter Schieberle , former director of the German Research Institute for Food Chemistry (DFA) in Garching, Germany and professor at the Technical University of Munich. Author or scientific leader of numerous works examining flavour of food, co-author of such important analytical techniques as AEDA, SAFE and SIDA and mentor of more than 100 young talents. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . M...
Aug 07, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Our hosts Trevor and Aidan talk to Peter Schieberle , one of the most influential flavour scientists. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Aug 07, 2022•2 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Our hosts Andrea Albertino and Aidan Kirkwood talk to Colin Scott, an experienced flavourist. Be inspired by his 49 years in the flavour industry, his great story as an ex-pat is a wonderful motivation for those who want to start a career abroad. Born in Scotland and having worked in the UK, Spain, Switzerland, Mexico, USA, Turkey and Ireland. Colin is not only a globetrotter, but also a creative mentor and a past president of the British Society of Flavourists. Listen to his journey, from Irn B...
Jul 23, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Our hosts Andrea Albertino and Aidan Kirkwood talk to Colin Scott, an experienced flavourist, former president of the BSF and lecturer on the Flavourist Training Course at the University of Reading. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jul 22, 2022•2 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood talk to Alexander Mohr, the Executive Director of EFFA , the European Flavour Association. Alexander speaks about his way from steel to flavours, explains how EFFA works and gets surprised by Trevor's unconventional thinking. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jul 10, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood talk to Alexander Mohr, the Executive Director of EFFA, the European Flavour Association. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jul 10, 2022•2 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood are talking to Stephen Hart, Global Innovation Program Director at International Flavors and Fragrances. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jul 10, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood are talking to Stephen Hart, Global Innovation Program Director at International Flavors and Fragrances . Aside from being a creative flavourist for 35 years, Stephen is the invaluable IT brain of our society. Get ready for a bit of a punk vibe, as this was our first recording! © 2022 British Society of Flavourists Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood speak with world renowned flavourist John Wright . John started life as a chemist but soon realized that creating flavors was much more fun. Over the years John has worked for Duckworth (now Kerry), PFW (now Givaudan), BBA and IFF. After he escaped corporate life, he started as a consultant in 2008. His work experience covers most categories of flavor creation and most consumer product categories. John ran the Flavor Division of BBA in the U.K. until 19...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood speak with world renowned flavourist John Wright. © 2022 British Society of Flavourists . Music by Aidan Kirkwood
May 08, 2022•2 min
