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Dairy, Deli and Bakery Trends Recap of November 2025

Jonna Parker, Miles Agatha-Currier

Join Jonna Parker, Principal of Fresh Foods at Circana, and Miles Agatha-Currier Education Coordinator at the IDDBA, for an insightful discussion of the latest Dairy, Deli, and Bakery trends.

Career Chats: Kent Walker, Senior Vice President, Perimeter at Hanson Faso

Kent Walker

Designed to be conversational and inspiring, Career Chats aims to engage the next generation by showcasing the opportunities and excitement within our fields. Join us for this chat with Career Chats: Kent Walker, Senior Vice President, Perimeter at Hanson Faso.

Year-End Planning for Minimizing Tax Impact

Maria Pearman

This presentation is designed for producers who are interested in learning the strategies for minimizing tax exposure, including an overview of many tax credit programs. Maria Pearman of GHJ will describe various methods for tracking tax liability and how to reduce income tax burden. She will discuss pros and cons of each, time, approximate cost, and optimal timing. This program is designed for domestic manufacturers of all sizes.

Future Menus in Action – Bound Salad Innovations with Unilever Food Solutions

Brandon Collins

Join Unilever for an inspiring culinary session. Corporate Chef Brandon Collins brings Future Menus trends to life through creative bound salad combinations. These innovative recipes are designed to elevate your menu offerings and spark fresh ideas for your kitchen. From bold flavors to practical techniques, this demo will showcase how bound salads can transform everyday ingredients into extraordinary dishes.

Mastering SQF: Streamlining Audit Readiness and Compliance

Amanda Wilder, Stacey Brown

Stop stressing about your next SQF audit. Join Amanda Wilder of Provision Analytics and Stacey Brown of ASI Food Safety to gain practical knowledge that will transform your food safety program. We'll cover the fundamentals of SQF certification and the business case for achieving it. Hear directly from an SQF auditor who will pull back the curtain on the audit experience, highlighting common pitfalls (non-conformances) and offering expert advice to strengthen your program. Finally, learn actionable strategies—such as leveraging digitization—to streamline record-keeping, simplify compliance, and ensure perpetual audit readiness.

Beyond the Counter & Kitchen: Emerging Trends in Dairy, Deli, and Bakery - Newstalgic Nibbles

Suzy Badaracco

Part 4: Newstalgic Nibbles: Modern Twists on Classic Bakery Snack Flavors

Strategic Thinking in CPG: from Tactics to Grand Strategy

Donald DeMont

A famous saying is that “Big things have small beginnings,” and this webinar with Donald DeMont of Antonina’s Gluten-Free Bakery will examine the interplay between tactics, strategy, and ultimately grand strategy. These misunderstood terms are not interchangeable but form a relational synthesis, which, when seen in their proper context, are like gears in the machinery of business. Participants will gain an understanding of the nature of strategy from the micro to the macro level and how the whole really is greater than the sum of its parts.

Sustainable Dairy Farming Through Data Innovation & Artificial Intelligence

Armin Pearn

Speaker Armin Pearn introduces how Dairy Data Warehouse (DDW) is helping transform the dairy industry through smarter use of data available on farms. He will explain what “big data” means in the dairy world and delve into how to improve efficiency, profitability, and sustainability. You’ll also discover how to support different parts of the industry from genetics and cow monitoring to nutrition and feeding by referring to everyday practices and examples. By uniting fragmented data on farms into one standard date set the industry can make more informed data driven decisions, reduce environmental footprints, and help the entire dairy value chain move toward a more sustainable future.

Accelerating Value in Closely Held, Privately Owned Food Businesses

Lynn Ducharme

Join this webinar from Lynn Ducharme, Partner, Lighthouse Value Partners in our new Meet the Member series for a dive into Exit Readiness & Value Acceleration. By combining operational know-how with transaction insight, Lighthouse Value Partners (LVP) helps clients in the dairy, deli, and bakery industries position themselves for growth, investment, or sale—ensuring continuity, legacy, and premium outcomes for their owners.

Dairy, Deli and Bakery Trends Recap of October 2025

Jonna Parker, Miles Agatha-Currier

Join Jonna Parker, Principal of Fresh Foods at Circana, and Miles Agatha-Currier Education Coordinator at the IDDBA, for an insightful discussion of the latest Dairy, Deli, and Bakery trends.

Career Chats: Voni Woods, VP of Deli Bakery and Prepared Foods, Giant Eagle, Retired

Voni Woods

Designed to be conversational and inspiring, Career Chats aims to engage the next generation by showcasing the opportunities and excitement within our fields. Join us for this chat with Career Chats: Voni Woods, VP of Deli Bakery and Prepared Foods, Giant Eagle, Retired.


Learn How Goat Cheese Category Growth is Connected to Goat Charcuterie and Meats

Katie Fuhrmann

Explore how the growing consumer interest in goat cheese is opening new opportunities for goat charcuterie and meats. Learn what’s behind this growth, how it’s reshaping consumer preferences, and what opportunities it creates in your deli departments.


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