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About The Rotten Apple on Medium.com
Welcome to the Medium.com-hosted archives of The Rotten Apple, an independent publication dedicated to original reporting on the topic of food integrity.
Here on Medium.com you will find an archive of the first 35 issues of The Rotten Apple.
Who’s your writer?
I’m Karen Constable, your go-to food integrity person. I’m a food scientist who’s worked in food product development, food quality and food safety roles since the 1990s. I’m on a mission to explain food integrity in a no-nonsense, practical way to the global food community.
As one of the world’s leading food authenticity specialists, founder of foodfraudadvisors.com and creator of the massive (and massively popular) Food Fraud Risk Information Database on Trello, it’s my job to stay informed about everything that’s happening in the food integrity space. That means reading hundreds of articles, posts, notifications and research papers every week.
Food industry media has so much content that is thinly disguised PR (public relations) pieces… frustrating!
So I made something different: a completely independent, ad-free newsletter with only the most pertinent, timely and interesting items from across the world each week. I filter out all the fluff, filler and advertorials so you don’t have…
