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SUMMARY:The Future of Chocolate
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nThis broadcast explores the future of chocolate through three critical lenses – innovation\, sustainability\, and shifting consumer behaviours.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/the-future-of-chocolate/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:2026 Red meat & poultry: global trends & forecasts
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nAre you missing critical signals in the red meat and poultry markets? \nOn February 24 (3:00pm GMT / 10:00am ET)\, join Expana’s experts for a live global market outlook covering red meat and poultry. Discover the critical price signals\, regional supply shifts\, and near-term forecasts impacting the U.S.\, Europe\, South America\, APAC\, and beyond—so you can plan with confidence\, not guesswork. \nKey topics include: \n\nSeasonal and pricing insights: Price trends for red meat and poultry\, including a direct comparison of beef and chicken.\nMarket analysis and forecasts: The latest outlook for beef\, pork\, chicken\, and turkey\, highlighting key supply and demand trends.\nGlobal trade and regional dynamics: How evolving trade flows\, tariffs\, and geopolitical developments are shaping market opportunities.\nDisease and supply chain challenges: The impact of poultry disease outbreaks\, regulations\, and other risks on market stability.\n\nWhether you’re in procurement\, trading\, category or supply chain management\, this session will deliver clear\, concise insights to help you navigate volatility and plan for success in the year ahead. Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/2026-red-meat-poultry-global-trends-forecasts/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:Dairy Innovations: Navigating the Hottest Trends in Product Development
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nThere are few things hotter than dairy products these days\, but consumers are seeking more than ever before\, including high-protein foods with great taste. \nDive into the transformative world of dairy with our first webinar of 2026 and discover how dairy is shaping trends such as GLP-1 and digestive health. Join Sean Bisceglia\, CEO of WovenWorks\, and John Crawford\, Senior Vice President of Client Insights-Dairy\, Circana\, as they reveal the latest data\, consumer insights\, and more. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nThe newest data trends in product development\nInsights into consumer behavior and interaction with dairy products\nThe latest on dairy products and health and wellness trends\nThe challenges and opportunities facing the dairy industry
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/dairy-innovations-navigating-the-hottest-trends-in-product-development/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:Fresh Insights: Policy Webinar on the Farm Bill
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nYour Essential Monthly Briefing on the Strategy Driving Industry Success \nIn a rapidly changing policy landscape\, it’s more important than ever to have a powerful advocate in your corner. Join us for this exclusive preview of the legislative strategies that will impact your business. \nThis Month: The Farm Bill Unpacked\nWhat Comes Next for Fresh Produce\nThe Farm Bill is the cornerstone of federal agriculture policy. With the current reauthorization moving in independent pieces rather than a single package\, understanding the process is critical. \nIn this webinar\, we will: \n\nBreak down the Farm Bill at a high level.\nExplain where the process stands today and what remains outstanding.\nProvide an inside look at what to watch next on Capitol Hill.\nDetail how IFPA is advancing specialty crop priorities.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/fresh-insights-policy-webinar-on-the-farm-bill/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:2026 Global Macro Forecast Trends You Can’t Ignore
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nIn this can’t miss live analyst briefing\, join Expana’s Vice President of Price Forecasting\, Tom Bundgaard\, and Managing Editor\, Simon Duke\, on March 19 (11 AM EDT | 3 PM GMT) for an in-depth look at how the ongoing US-Iran conflict and other critical forces that will influence commodity prices in Q2 – and beyond. → Register now \nIn this live analyst briefing\, gain clarity on:  \n\nWhere the global economy is and where it’s going.\nKey areas impacting the economy (including rising geopolitical tensions\, inflation\, etc).\nHow your commodity prices will be influenced going forward.\nCritical market indicators to monitors – before markets move.\n\nWho is this session for?\nDesigned for procurement\, finance\, risk and supply chain leaders\, get practical guidance to help you navigate rising volatility\, cost pressures and supply uncertainties this year. → Click here to save your seat
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/2026-global-macro-forecast-trends-you-cant-ignore/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:From Market Noise to Strategic Signal: Overcoming Short-Term Bias in Volatile Markets
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nFrom Market Noise to Strategic Signal: Overcoming Short-Term Bias in Volatile Markets\nHeightened volatility and constant data flows are compressing decision cycles and amplifying short-term bias. In fast-moving markets\, immediate price signals can obscure deeper structural shifts. \nJoin Expana’s live Executive Intelligence Session on 25 March at 3:00 PM GMT / 11:00 AM ET to examine how multi-decade historical data sharpens strategic judgment and helps distinguish cyclical pressures from structural change. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe strategic value of long-term market perspectives\nHow today’s supply\, demand and cost dynamics align with or diverge from past cycles\nTurning historical datasets into forward-looking commercial intelligence\nLeadership and capital allocation patterns across previous market highs and lows\nIdentifying signals that may point to the next structural inflection\nPractical ways to embed historical insight into active decision-making frameworks\n\nGain a clearer view of market cycles and learn how historical intelligence can support stronger strategic decisions in volatile markets.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/from-market-noise-to-strategic-signal-overcoming-short-term-bias-in-volatile-markets/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:2026 Global Supply Chain of the Future Collabathon: Asia/EMEA
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nSupply chains don’t stop at borders and neither do today’s challenges. \nThe Global Supply Chain of the Future Collabathon brings together produce\, floral\, retail\, and supply chain leaders from around the world for a live\, interactive discussion on shared challenges and emerging solutions shaping the future of the fresh supply chain. \nHosted by IFPA\, this virtual event is delivered in two live sessions across global time zones\, ensuring broad participation while maintaining the same core content and conversation framework.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/2026-global-supply-chain-of-the-future-collabathon-asia-emea/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:2026 Global Supply Chain of the Future Collabathon: Americas/EMEA
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nSupply chains don’t stop at borders and neither do today’s challenges. \nThe Global Supply Chain of the Future Collabathon brings together produce\, floral\, retail\, and supply chain leaders from around the world for a live\, interactive discussion on shared challenges and emerging solutions shaping the future of the fresh supply chain. \nHosted by IFPA\, this virtual event is delivered in two live sessions across global time zones\, ensuring broad participation while maintaining the same core content and conversation framework.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/2026-global-supply-chain-of-the-future-collabathon-americas-emea/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:Shaping 2026: IFPA’s U.S. Policy Priorities for the Fresh Produce & Floral Industry
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nWhat happens in Washington in 2026 will have a direct impact on the future of the fresh produce and floral industry—and IFPA is already laying the groundwork.\nJoin IFPA’s policy experts for an exclusive briefing on IFPA’s U.S. policy priorities for 2026. This session will highlight the key legislative and regulatory issues shaping the year ahead\, where IFPA is focusing its advocacy efforts\, and how these priorities align with the needs of the fresh supply chain. \nWhether you’re tracking policy closely or just want to understand what’s coming and why it matters\, this webinar will give you clear insight into the issues IFPA is advancing on behalf of members—and how these efforts support the long-term success of fresh. \nRegister now to understand how IFPA is working for you and advocating for your business. \nThursday\, April 16\, 2026\n12:00 PM – 12:45 PM ET
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/shaping-2026-ifpas-u-s-policy-priorities-for-the-fresh-produce-floral-industry/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:Protein Forecasting: Protecting Margins Through Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nVolatility across global protein markets is making poor forecasting increasingly expensive.\nPrice swings\, supply shocks\, and shifting demand across the US\, Europe\, and Asia–China are forcing procurement teams into reactive decisions\, often at the worst possible time. \nJoin Expana’s live Executive Intelligence Session on 23 April 2026 at 3:00 PM BST / 10:00 AM ET to explore how stronger forecasting can reduce costs\, improve timing\, and turn procurement into a strategic advantage\, with a focused lens on pork and chicken\, plus key signals across the broader protein complex. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe hidden cost of poor forecasting: Reactive buying\, missed windows\, and margin erosion in protein procurement.\nWhy protein markets are structurally complex: Feed costs\, supply concentration\, disease\, and demand volatility across interconnected regions.\nWhat high-quality forecasting looks like: Leading indicators and cross-market intelligence that separate winning strategies from common failures.\nSignals to watch and how to act: Key indicators signaling the next pricing inflection—and how to position ahead\, not react to volatility.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/protein-forecasting-protecting-margins-through-uncertainty/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:IFPA and Circana Floral and Produce Deep Dive Q2
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nJoin IFPA and Circana for a fresh\, data‑driven look at today’s produce and floral marketplace. This webinar explores the latest shopper trends\, retail performance insights\, and the economic forces influencing how consumers buy fresh fruits\, vegetables\, and floral products. Industry experts will unpack emerging behaviors\, identify category growth opportunities\, and highlight the marketplace dynamics shaping the year ahead.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/ifpa-and-circana-floral-and-produce-deep-dive-q2/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260610
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SUMMARY:EPR Virtual Connect
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nFollowing the success of ACI’s EPR Think Tank conference\, this one-day virtual event continues the conversation with timely insights and practical guidance on navigating the evolving landscape of U.S. packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws.\nAs more states\, including California\, Colorado\, Oregon\, Minnesota\, Maryland\, and Washington\, move forward with EPR frameworks\, producers are facing growing compliance obligations and operational challenges. Building on the discussions from January’s Think Tank\, this program will explore emerging implementation questions\, early compliance experiences\, and the next wave of regulatory developments\, helping companies turn evolving requirements into practical strategies.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/epr-virtual-connect/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:IFPA and Circana Floral and Produce Deep Dive Q3
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nJoin IFPA and Circana for a fresh\, data‑driven look at today’s produce and floral marketplace. This webinar explores the latest shopper trends\, retail performance insights\, and the economic forces influencing how consumers buy fresh fruits\, vegetables\, and floral products. Industry experts will unpack emerging behaviors\, identify category growth opportunities\, and highlight the marketplace dynamics shaping the year ahead.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/ifpa-and-circana-floral-and-produce-deep-dive-q3/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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SUMMARY:IFPA and Circana Floral and Produce Deep Dive Q4
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nJoin IFPA and Circana for a fresh\, data‑driven look at today’s produce and floral marketplace. This webinar explores the latest shopper trends\, retail performance insights\, and the economic forces influencing how consumers buy fresh fruits\, vegetables\, and floral products. Industry experts will unpack emerging behaviors\, identify category growth opportunities\, and highlight the marketplace dynamics shaping the year ahead.
URL:https://foodindustryexecutive.com/food-industry-webinar/ifpa-and-circana-floral-and-produce-deep-dive-q4/
CATEGORIES:Industry News and Analysis
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