In the Press
Check out this video from the JHU website that shows how Tastee Tape came to be!
“Johns Hopkins University students just wrapped up a one-of-a-kind design day project.”
“Fantastic. Now I can stop asking the guy at Chipotle to staple my burrito.”
— Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show
“Farewell, Exploding Burritos”
“This Edible Tape Will Keep Your Burrito from Spilling”
“Edible tape invented to stop your burrito from falling apart”
“Ready, Tape, Go: Students Create 'Tastee Tape', An Edible Tortilla Adhesive”
“Every now and then, inventors come along to solve a problem in a revolutionary way — like the Johns Hopkins students who have created edible tortilla tape to hold a burrito together.”
Mike Bloomberg, Bloomberg L.P.
“Us engineers know how to stick together. Can’t wait to try it!”
“Engineering students at Johns Hopkins University solved the universal problem of burrito malfunction.”
Maanya Sachdeva, The Independent
“Tastee Tape can keep a fat burrito completely secure from spillage after having tested the invention on ‘too many burritos to count.’”
Anugraha Sundaravelu, Metro UK
“The invention could significantly upgrade one of the messiest food experiences involving a burrito, taco, gyro or wrap.”
Michael K, DListed
“If you ever get a burrito from someone who doesn’t know how to fold a burrito right, Tastee Tape can come to your rescue...FINALLY, humanity has proven that we’re good for something!”
Alexa Mae Asperin, Fox News 11
“Are you sick and tired of your burrito falling apart on you, spilling all your tasty ingredients? Have no fear - cue burrito tape!”
“We LOVE this idea. Engineering students from Johns Hopkins University have created an edible, adhesive tape, called “Tastee Tape,” to keep burritos and other wrapped foods sealed up while you’re eating.”
“Tired of burritos or wraps falling apart? Students create edible tape to hold them together.”
“If you’re sick of making a mess every time you eat or make burritos, a group of Johns Hopkins University undergraduate students has come up with a fix: edible tape.”
“A group of Maryland college students has come up with a deliciously ingenious solution: edible burrito tape.”
“I think I speak for all of us when I say, can we get this to market ASAP?”
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