The Matrix F.T. team created a proof-of-concept cultivated chicken nugget to demonstrate to the industry how microcarriers and scaffolds can contribute as a key ingredient to a cultivated meat product.
As an Industry Partner, WTI also supports the philanthropic efforts of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) and its mission to enhance industry workforce training and education, career development and community engagement efforts.
Johnson's experience in the meat industry ranges from operations, QA, tech services and primarily R&D and food safety at a time when zero pathogen tolerance and HACCP were introduced.