{"id":5132,"date":"2019-02-04T11:11:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5132"},"modified":"2019-02-04T11:11:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:11:11","slug":"mfre-friday-seminar-feb-8-2019-yves-potvin-from-yves-veggie-cuisine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5132","title":{"rendered":"MFRE Friday Seminar &#8211; Feb 8, 2019: Yves Potvin from Yves Veggie Cuisine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/mfre.landfood.ubc.ca\/category-front-page\/speaker-series\/speakers-series\/\">MFRE Speaker Series<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaker:<\/strong>\u00a0Yves Potvin from Yves Veggie Cuisine<br \/>\n<strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday\u00a0February 8, 2019\u00a03:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0MCML 160<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Speaker:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trained as a classical French chef in his native Quebec, Yves Potvin is an award-winning pioneer in the food industry. For over thirty years, Yves has dedicated his career to creating healthy, tasty, convenient foods found in major supermarkets, restaurants and institutions across North America, Europe and Asia. Yves has been recognized as one of Canada\u2019s Top 40 under 40 by the Financial Post magazine, named Pacific Canada\u2019s Entrepreneur of the Year in Agriculture and Food, received the BC Food Processors Innovation Award, numerous BC Export Awards, and an unprecedented five Canadian Grand Prix awards for Innovation. He currently serves on the board of advisors for the University of British Columbia\u2019s Faculty of Land and Food Systems and the BC Ministry of Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p><em>All are welcome!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/p>\n<p>Shristee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shristee\u00a0Rahman<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0MFRE<br \/>\nEducational Researcher<br \/>\nLand and Food Systems\u00a0|\u00a0Master of Food and Resource Economics<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus<br \/>\n348A-2357 Main Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver British Columbia\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z4 Canada<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:shristee.rahman@ubc.ca\">shristee.rahman@ubc.ca<\/a><br \/>\n<u><a href=\"http:\/\/mfre.landfood.ubc.ca\">http:\/\/mfre.landfood.ubc.ca<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MFRE Speaker Series Speaker:\u00a0Yves Potvin from Yves Veggie Cuisine Date &amp; Time:\u00a0Friday\u00a0February 8, 2019\u00a03:30pm Venue:\u00a0MCML 160 &nbsp; About the Speaker:\u00a0 Trained as a classical French chef in his native Quebec, Yves Potvin is an award-winning pioneer in the food industry. For over thirty years, Yves has dedicated his career to creating healthy, tasty, convenient foods&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5133,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5132\/revisions\/5133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}