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After a while, however, she found that she preferred a more applied and tangible approach to science, so she transferred to the Food Science and Technology program at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wur.nl\/en\/wageningen-university.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wageningen University<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> After graduating, she moved to Canada, where she started Truthful Food while working as a freelance product developer and scientific writer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna is very passionate about food and nutrition and tries to get others excited about these subjects. 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