Advisory Board Member Profile
Meghan Benscheidt
Auburn Dairy Products
Innovation & Product Development Manager |
Areas of Expertise:
Ideation & Innovation;Prototyping, Testing & Iteration
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Meghan Benscheidt is a food scientist, specializing in the development of new and innovative dairy products. Currently, she works as the Innovation and Product Development Manager at Auburn Dairy Products, a yogurt manufacturing company. Meghan is responsible for developing new products that meet consumer needs, in addition to handling label statements and product claims. With a strong work history in quality, food safety, manufacturing, and regulatory, she ensures new products not only taste great but function as intended from production to the end of shelf life.
Over the years, Meghan has been a mentor to college students in food science and agriculture. She has had multiple opportunities to speak to students and industry groups about product development and food science. Outside of work, she is a wife and proud mom of a two-year-old son and has another baby on the way. She and her family spend their time exploring the great outdoors, baking, and enjoying dairy products! |