THE PERFECT SANDWICH

Digital Edition

The Perfect Sandwich is an exclusive preview chapter from Mise 2: The Future of Restaurants, coming fall 2025. Get a first look at the thought-provoking content that will define the next installment in the Mise series.

The Perfect Sandwich transports you to a near-future where AI-driven recipe development revolutionizes fast food with consequences that ripple through our entire food system.

This riveting novella depicts a startlingly plausible future set in the 2030s, examining the collision of artificial intelligence, corporate competition, industrial agriculture, and public health in ways that are as entertaining as they are thought-provoking.

With a narrative that moves seamlessly between boardroom battles and farmyard devastation, The Perfect Sandwich reveals how our pursuit of the ultimate flavor experience could unleash unforeseen consequences that affect millions of lives.

The meticulously crafted story challenges readers to consider the hidden costs of convenience foods and technological advancement in our food system, while questioning where the true responsibility lies in our increasingly complex food supply chain.

Embrace the opportunity to think more critically about tomorrow's food landscape. With The Perfect Sandwich, you're not just reading fiction; you're glimpsing a future that could be waiting just around the corner.

What is The Perfect Sandwich?

Beyond a Cautionary Tale: The Perfect Sandwich transcends typical techno-dystopian fiction by offering a nuanced examination of how AI and corporate competition transform our food system. It focuses on the cascading effects of seemingly innocent culinary innovation, not just warning of dangers but revealing the complex interconnections between technology, taste, and agriculture.

Enhancing Awareness Through Storytelling: By following the journey from AI recipe development to agricultural crisis, the story provides compelling insights into how our current technological trajectory could reshape food production in unexpected ways within just a decade or two.

Corporate and Intimate: The narrative masterfully connects corporate decision-making with its impact on individual farmers, consumers, and animals, showing how the pursuit of profit and flavor can have profound consequences at every level of the food chain.

What's Inside?

The Format: A complete novella that reads like investigative journalism from the future, chronicling the rise and fall of AI-created fast food sensations and their devastating consequences.

The Topics: Technology doesn't exist in isolation from food systems. The story explores how artificial intelligence, corporate competition, social media influence, supply chain pressures, biosecurity, and public health intertwine to create both innovation and crisis.

The Takeaways: As the narrative unfolds, readers will find themselves questioning the ethics of AI in food development, the sustainability of our current agricultural practices, and the responsibility of corporations to consider the broader impacts of their innovations.

Who's it For?

Food Industry Professionals: If you work anywhere in the food sector—from technology to production to service—this story offers a compelling exploration of where unchecked innovation might lead us.

Technology Enthusiasts: Those interested in artificial intelligence and its applications will find a fascinating case study of how AI could transform something as fundamental as how we create and consume food.

Thoughtful Consumers: Anyone who eats (which is everyone) will gain new perspective on the complex systems behind their food choices and the potential future impacts of today's trends in convenience food.

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