[Podcast] The Future of Flavor and Food With Sean Raspet

Oct 2nd, 2017

Ryan Daily

In the recent episode of the Two Sense podcast, Ryan Daily, contributing editor for Perfumer & Flavorist, sits down with flavorist for Soylent and artist Sean Raspet.

Topics discussed in this podcast include:

Discussing the benefits of synthetics in flavor creation
His unique perspective of flavor creation as an artist
The future of food and flavor
Sustainable food alternatives
And much more

Listen today for the full conversation with Sean Raspet.

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