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GCI Chapter Projects

Just as ethnic communities differ, so do chapter locations. Three areas of focus have been identified to provide chapters with a framework for implementing the Global Culinary Initiative. These are:

  • Education
  • Training
  • Cultural Exchange

Great Ideas for the Global Culinary Initiative (handout from 2012 GCI breakfast at annual conference)


GLOBAL CULINARY TRENDS

Links to articles for program ideas, research and general information. Please add to our collection by sending links to: Sandy Hu at sandy@sandyhufm.com.


Retail
http://www.freep.com/article/20121123/BUSINESS/121123064/dearborn-heights-asian-supermarket-biggest
http://specialtyfoodmagazine.epubxp.com/issue/68592

 

Restaurants
http://www.technomic.com/_files/products/2012_Ethnic_FB_CTR.pdf

 

Foodservice
http://www.foodprocessing.com/articles/2012/kraft-foodservice-trend-predictions.html

 

Specialty Foods
Ethnic Foods: Flying High
http://specialtyfoodmagazine.epubxp.com/issue/68592

 

Supermarkets
http://supermarketnews.com/meat/culture-shop-meat-matter?page=3  

 

Global Economy: News and Research
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/24/arts/design/our-global-kitchen-at-american-museum-of-natural-history.html?emc=eta1
http://www.hartman-group.com/downloads/global-snacking-insights
http://www.foodprocessing.com/articles/2012/flavor-trends-for-new-year.html

  

Here are a number of PPT presentations on various chapter projects



Embracing Culinary Diversity, Chapter by Chapter


Cuisine, Culture and Community: Bringing It All Back Home


 

 

Global Adventures - Chicago



Creating Sazon: A Latin Culinary Experience

 



Chapter Projects

STL Chapter - Seder Dinner



Celebrating Food! Cooking, Careers and Communications. The Eight Saltue to Women in Gastronomy

- Complete Program PDF

- Registration Brochure

 

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