Jan Nauta

Jan Nauta is an experienced professional in the food industry, currently serving as an Inspecteur at Skal Biocontrole since August 2022 and as the Owner of Nauta Food Consultancy since August 2021. Prior experience includes leading R&D departments at Intersnack from 2008 to August 2021 and The Nut Company from October 2008 to January 2010, where product development spanned multiple production locations in Europe. Jan also held positions as Innovations Manager at CelaVita, Senior Consultant at Q-Point, and Product Manager at Stegeman. Technical expertise was developed at Karlshamns AB, focusing on customer service for the European chocolate confectionery industry. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Food Science and an MSc in Food Technology from Wageningen University & Research, completed between 1980 and 1990.