Corby Kummer
@CKummer
Executive Director of @AspenFood. LinkedIn: @Corby-Kummer, Threads and IG @cskummer, http://ckummer.bsky.social.
Today's segment on @BosPublicRadio covered cane sugar cokes, Jacques Pépin’s 90th birthday spectacular, ice cream-flation, and federal directives to have the USDA hand over data on food stamp recipients. Here's the video: youtube.com/live/gimLDVmm_…
Celebrating 4 years of the Food Leaders Fellowship! Excited by the growth, connections, and impact of these emerging food leaders. Their stories inspire me — here’s to shaping the future of food together. Learn more: aspenfood.org/food-leaders-f… #FoodLeadersFellowship
As a result of @aspenfood Food Leaders Fellowship, Jon Muth followed his dream to start a coffee roaster that would feature and support smallholder coffee growers. He showed @aspenideas goers how professionals cup coffee cupping using his special #AspenIdeas blend.



Honored to be in the best possible company with @AliceWaters on the new book by Carlo Petrini, founder of @SlowFoodHQ! Everyone who cares about food and food systems should read it.


Anne McBride, Vice President of Impact at the @BeardFoundation, shares how the Food Leaders Fellowship provides a unique space for sharing strategies, tackling tough questions, and navigating the challenges of change-making together. Learn more about all of our Food Leaders…
In-person gatherings create a sense of community, breaking down isolation and sparking positive conflict that can lead to groundbreaking solutions. Grateful for partners @ardmore_health and @AzCIM! More: aspenfood.org/fim/shaper-def… #FoodisMedicine
The lack of clear definitions for ultra-processed foods is a major public health concern! More from @BosPublicRadio: ow.ly/hCkO50WqezI #PublicHealth #Nutrition #UltraProcessedFoods
No conversation I had at @aspenideas had festivalgoers as excited as with @ericripert . And they were right. He’s as open and soulful as he is gifted as a chef—which is why so many people reserve @LeBernardinNY for meals and times they want to be truly special. This moment…

When Food Leaders Fellows conspired to bring their cohort to Starkville, MS, the first cross-cohort reunion walked rain-soaked sweet potato fields, watched a robot pick raspberries, and returned full of ideas for the future of food. Subscribe: confirmsubscription.com/h/y/BECCA0403A…

Charming piece on espresso bars in Italy, rightly focused on Turin, best caffe city in Italy. Coffee still extremely cheap, esp by international standards. Most surprising: caffes rely on coffee for only 30% of revenues. High brioche markups apparently. nytimes.com/2025/07/12/wor…
Grateful to @msstate for hosting our Food Leaders Fellowship! Special shout-out to fellows Hunt and Seanicaa for bringing authentic local perspective to our gathering. Your hospitality made this truly special. #FoodLeadersFellowship #MississippiState
New video showcasing our Food Leaders Fellowship impact! Our 3rd cohort met in Starkville, MS, joined by our first-ever fellows reunion. Watch emerging food leaders share their journeys and the lifelong bonds they've formed. aspenfood.org/food-leaders-f…
How did a tiny Mexico City taqueria win the first Michelin star for a taco? A particularly soulful owner, Mario Hernandez Alonso, who told me that our @aspenideas Culinary Conversation made him feel important. He was the most important person there. @michelinguidena



Grateful to have Sam Landercasper, Jon Muth, and Eden Vardy join me at @AspenIdeas for our first ever roundtable sessions! Meet Sam, Jon, Eden and all their fellow fellows: aspenfood.org/our-fellows #FoodLeadersFellows #AspenIdeas #FoodSystemsLeadership


🌟 DREAM BIG, TEMECULA VALLEY! Remember that food idea you've been thinking about? It's time to make it real. Open Access Temecula Valley is now available for food entrepreneurs! Check it out: ow.ly/gnOm50Wh1ah
Thrilled to discuss #FoodIsMedicine at @AspenIdeas Health with amazing panelists: Hilary Seligman, John Lumpkin, and Wendy Slusser. Envisioning accessible good food for all! Watch: aspenfood.org/corby-kummer/c… #PublicHealth #FoodAccess




Whether you're planning a restaurant, food truck, catering business, or urban farm, GrowNewHaven.org has the local connections you need. What type of food business are you dreaming of starting in the Elm City? Comment below #NewHaven #CTFoodBiz #aspeninstitute