A Café with Alumni: Noor Bruggink, MSc Culinary Innovation Management Graduate
In this interview we caught up with former Le Cordon Bleu London student Noor Bruggink, who graduated with our Culinary Innovation Management MSc, which is run ...

Q: Why did you come to Le Cordon Bleu Japan?
A: I want to do something about the way we eat. A lot of consumers are wary about chemically-named ingredients in food products simply because they don’t understand what they mean, but they’re not all bad.
After finishing the Grand Diplôme here, I’m going on to study nutrition. I want to demonstrate that science and nutrition can complement with food without compromising flavour or satisfaction and influence eating habits a little at a time.
This is why I’m here at Le Cordon Bleu Japan - to learn proper fundamentals. I need to know how to make things the right way before I start tampering with recipes.
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