_creator_of_mcrib_technology_and_former_unl_professor_roger_mandigo_passes_away_at_85

Lincoln Journal Star

Roger Mandigo, a renowned meat science professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has passed away at the age of 85. Although often mistakenly credited with inventing the McRib, Mandigo played a significant role in developing the technology that led to the creation of this iconic McDonald's sandwich. With a career spanning several decades, Mandigo made notable contributions to the field of meat science, earning recognition for his work in food technology and innovation. His legacy continues to inspire new generations of food scientists and researchers, highlighting the importance of food technology and culinary innovation. Mandigo will be remembered for his impact on the food industry.