Matthew Niezgoda

Matthew Niezgoda is an experienced product development professional currently serving as Product Development Manager at Ocean Spray Cranberries since December 2015, where responsibilities include product innovation for grapefruit and cranberry beverages from prototype to manufacturing. Previous roles include Product Development Co-op at Cargill, Graduate Research Associate at The Ohio State University focusing on food chemistry, Quality and Food Safety Intern at MOM Brands delivering significant cost savings, and various positions at University of Minnesota, including Teaching Assistant and Undergraduate Researcher. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Food Science and Technology from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Food Science with a Management Minor from the University of Minnesota.