Understanding FDA’s risk-based approach to prioritizing food facility inspections under FSMA mandates Exploring the role of state partnerships in supplementing federal food safety oversight efforts Adapting to evolving inspection protocols amid budgetary constraints and organizational changes Implementing best practices for compliance to meet FDA inspection expectations effectively Leveraging technology to enhance traceability and transparency in food production processes Preparing for…

Using a supply chain complexity metric to move beyond SKU rationalization toward true end-to-end simplification Defining “good complexity” that supports commercial principles and measurable value Evolving ways of working so marketing, supply chain, and finance collaborate effectively Driving value through simplification across supply chain, portfolio, and commercial decisions Aligning commercial strategy and supply chain simplification as the backbone of transformation

Understand how leading CPG companies can pinpoint root causes of inefficiencies, minimize losses, and lay a foundation for future AI/ML-driven productivity The role of emerging technologies in improving decision-making and production yield Real-world case studies showcasing best practices and results achieved

Developing agile operational frameworks that adapt to shifting market and demand trends Strengthening cross-site consistency while empowering local plant-level leadership Optimizing workforce training and engagement to reduce turnover and increase productivity Building integrated supply chain visibility to improve planning and performance Aligning production strategy with long-term business and customer service goals Driving efficiency without sacrificing food safety, compliance, or product…

Automating employee scheduling to reduce manual workloads and improve supervisor productivity Integrating real-time workforce data with ERP and HCM systems for end-to-end labor visibility and control Ensuring compliance, reducing absenteeism, and optimizing labor deployment with smart scheduling Case Study: Reducing Overtime Costs and Increasing Labor Efficiency at a Dairy Processing Plant

Gain insight into industry data and current events effecting Walmart and Amazon Suppliers Learn how to eliminate retailer deductions and chargebacks with real-time analytics and automated dispute resolution Gain visibility into retail supply chain performance to reduce revenue leakage and improve cash flow Case study: Leveraging SPS Commerce Revenue Recovery to streamline compliance and recover lost revenue with Serta Simmons

Learn how real-time monitoring reduces downtime and protects perishable and non perishable production Discover how a digital CMMS simplifies audits and regulatory compliance See how predictive maintenance improves equipment life and lowers failure risk Understand how to standardize maintenance across multi-site operations Gain insight into building a scalable, resilient maintenance strategy with tech

Leading with vision to shape the future of the frozen food industry Innovating frozen food products to meet evolving consumer preferences Developing collaborative, high-performing teams for a performance-driven culture Overcoming silos and collaboration challenges to drive synergy Streamlining communication for efficiency and impact Creating smart systems that enable seamless collaboration through technology Leveraging collaborative strategies to drive efficiency and quality…

Establishing scalable digital frameworks to increase operational connectivity and speed across global sites Deploying AI-powered tools to streamline processes, reduce costs, and drive innovation Enhancing market responsiveness through adaptive, data-driven digital manufacturing strategies

Utilizing genomics sciences to breed berry varieties with improved resistance to pathogens Applying sensory science to identify flavor in a whole food, non-processed product Enhancing supply chain performance to deliver the freshest berries Leveraging data and AI to predict global deployment of new varieties Building strong AGTECH partnerships to advance “More Berries Less Resources”