From Deep Sea to Deep Space: Creating and Optimizing Food for People Living and Working in Extreme Conditions

How do you feed a six-person crew on a three-year mission to Mars? Food scientists are working on this and other challenges related to creating and optimizing food for astronauts, soldiers, pilots and other individuals working and living in extreme environments, according to a June 23 panel discussion at the 2014 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Food Expo(r) in New Orleans.

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