Breanna Rivera Location: Des Moines, Iowa Breanna Rivera is the associate copy editor for Food & Wine. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Iowa State University and four years of writing, proofreading, copy editing, and publication management experience. Before joining F&W, Breanna worked as an assistant editor and writer for Iowa State University; a proofreader for Grammarly, Inc.; and an editor for Innovative Publishing, where she produced dozens of magazines and directories yearly for varying professional associations. Breanna joined Food & Wine's copy and research department in 2024. She copy edits and fact-checks stories and recipes for each of the brand's 11 issues per year and aids in the transition of recipes from print to digital platforms. About Food & Wine Food & Wine, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for anyone passionate about the culinary world. With rigorously tested recipes and the most trusted restaurant, drinks, culinary travel and home coverage, we inspire and empower people everywhere to discover, create, and devour the best in food and wine. Learn more about us and our editorial process.