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Editorial desk, Friday Sep 25

Good morning, Maya. Three things need you.

The issue is on track: 6 of 8 pieces approved. One technical claim is the only thing holding the expert article.

6 of 8 pieces in this issue approved

Waiting on you

  • Get the product expert's answer on the second claimSam Reyes owns it. Precision fermentation, explained cannot publish until it is sourced.
    Open the brief
  • Review and publish the September readers noteReaders on the evergreen guides through Sep 21. Internal until you publish it.
    Review note
  • Approve the two refresh briefsPlant protein and shelf life guides. New screenshots, same structure.
    Open approvals

Production pipeline

Open the production board

16 pieces on Sep 21, from brief to published. Expert review is where your answers matter most.

Brief3

  • Plant protein guide refreshRefresh brief, June Parker
  • Shelf life testing guide refreshRefresh brief, June Parker
  • Cold chain explainer, Q4 updateBrief draft, Owen Hale

Drafting4

  • Protein blends compared, updateNadia Brooks, draft 2
  • Fermentation basics, part 2Owen Hale, draft 1
  • Ingredient sourcing FAQ, expansionNadia Brooks, draft 1
  • Allergen season newsletterOwen Hale, outline agreed

Expert review2

  • Precision fermentation, explainedDraft 4, check Oct 1. One claim with Sam Reyes
  • Clean label glossary additionsWith Horizon product team

Approved2

  • Clean label claims checklistQA 4 of 4 flags resolved, Sep 9
  • Sensory panel repurposing package5 pieces approved Sep 15

Published5

  • Sensory panel how toExpert article, August
  • Allergen labeling checklistGuide, August
  • Cold chain explainerExplainer, August
  • Fermentation basicsExplainer, July
  • Protein blends comparedComparison, July

Readers and quality

Open the refresh readout
Qualified readers, guides
4,380

August, up 0.7% on July

Pieces in production
9

Brief, draft and review

QA flags resolved
4 of 4

Review of Sep 9

Repurposed pieces
5

Approved Sep 15

Evergreen guide readers

Monthly, April to September. September is partial, through Sep 21.

Live from the Dashboards app, data through Sep 21Open the full report

Quality and approvals

Approvals
Live from the Dashboards appOpen the full report

Recent activity

  • Felix chose the guides for refresh with youPlant protein and shelf life guides, prioritized on relevance and update effort.
  • Repurposing package approved1 newsletter, 3 social posts and 1 sales summary from one expert article.
  • QA flags resolved, 4 of 4Unsupported percentage removed, 2 product terms corrected, citation replaced.
  • You chose the shorter leadOne revision plan replaced 4 comment threads on draft 3.

Desk documents

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  • June ParkerManaging editor, Fieldnote
  • Sam ReyesProduct expert, Horizon Foods