Career opportunities and Internships

Today, food science and nutrition represent two of the healthiest industries in the world, with the various food industries – from processing to sales – contributing close to a $42.2 billion to our national economy. Locally, more than 1,500 food processing companies are located within a 90-mile radius of our Orange campus.  Most of our students obtain work experience via internships and our job placement rate is close to 100%.  Some of the companies our graduates are currently working for include: 

Baskin-Robbins
Bloomfield Bakers
Cheesecake Factory
Con-Agra
Contessa Foods
Dean Foods
Dole
Dr Pepper/Seven-Up
Carl Karcher Enterprises, Inc.
Fresh Express
Golden Cheese Company
Hain Celestial
Jamba Juice
Kellogg’s
Kraft
Masterfoods USA
Mastertaste
Nestle, USA
Nutrilite
Ready Pac
Royal Crown Company, Inc.
Sunkist Growers, Inc.
Senomyx
Taco Bell
Unilever
Ventura Foods