Culinary Now Podcast
Hosted by Chefs Jaime Schick and Matthew Britt. This podcast covers topics from the latest trends in food innovation and education to the challenges of managing a kitchen. Join us for insightful conversations with chefs, restaurateurs, educators, and industry professionals who share their stories, knowledge, and passion.
Jaime and Matt are Associate Professors at Johnson & Wales University and both hold Master’s Degrees in Education, as well as, certifications from the American Culinary Federation.
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Culinary Now Podcast
It's just diarrhea! Doing better with Bridget Hegarty
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Jaime and Matt sit down with Bridget Hegarty, Director of Public Health at Amtrak, to explore the recent Cyclospora outbreak and its implications for consumer dining behaviors. Together, they discuss the challenges foodservice operators face when sourcing and serving produce linked to foodborne illness outbreaks, and examine how chefs can strengthen food safety practices, make informed purchasing decisions, and help protect public health while maintaining consumer confidence.