Food Technology Innovation & Safety Forum 2011

May 17th, 2011May 18th, 2011

Chicago, Illinois

http://www.thefoodsummit.com/programme.asp

This agenda examines all the latest strategic and operational needs of all Food Innovators, Processors, NPD thought specialists and Manufacturers.

UNFI’s Kalene Lee Encourages Young Professionals to Never Underestimate the Power of Relationships: Women in Supply Chain Award

October 29, 2025

2026 Rock Stars Of The Supply Chain Vertical Color

2026 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award: Nominations Open

October 27, 2025

Overall Women in Supply Chain Award Winners to Present at Women in Supply Chain Forum

October 27, 2025

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Mitigating Cargo Theft: The Role of Yard Operations

October 24, 2025

UNFI’s Kalene Lee Encourages Young Professionals to Never Underestimate the Power of Relationships: Women in Supply Chain Award

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI)

Kalene Lee, national transportation manager for UNFI, was named a recipient of the 2025 Women in Supply Chain award in the Rising Stars category.

2026 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award: Nominations Open

This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Submissions close Nov. 22.

2026 Rock Stars Of The Supply Chain Vertical Color

Mentorship Programs

Overall Women in Supply Chain Award Winners to Present at Women in Supply Chain Forum

The four overall winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award will participate in a roundtable discussion on being your true authentic self, always.

Award Winners

Risk/Compliance

Mitigating Cargo Theft: The Role of Yard Operations

Preventing cargo theft requires more than securing freight on the road. It starts in the yard.

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How to Prepare for 2D Migration

2D migration, also known as GS1 Sunrise 2027, is bringing about a new era for the global supply chain.

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Move For Hunger to Host Meal Packing Event at Women in Supply Chain Forum

Move For Hunger

Join Move For Hunger in transforming supply chain excellence into community action.

Move For Hunger

Supply Chain Visibility

6 Ways Food and Beverage Must Build Resilience to Optimize Supply Chains in 2026

Here are examples and key factors that push businesses to build that supply chain resilience they need.

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How Item-Level Solutions Transform Restaurant Supply Chains

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

Forward-thinking brands turn to item-level solutions to gain control at the most granular level: by the individual item or SKU.

Ch Robinson Digital Dispatch

Building Transparent Supply Chains in Agriculture: A Roadmap for Resilience

The agricultural supply chain has always been built on people: producers, shippers, carriers, processors, and consumers. Transparency does not replace those relationships. It strengthens them.

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Investing in Talent Growth and Wellbeing in Supply Chain: Women in Supply Chain Forum

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI)

Senior UNFI leaders will discuss programs, policies, and wellness initiatives that support the safety and career advancement of females.

Unfi

Supply Chain Visibility

How to Get Rid of Supply Chain Visibility Nightmares

Digital supply chain platforms shine light into the darkest corners of sourcing, procurement, and supplier operations.

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From Source to Shelf: Turning Supply Chain Transparency into Sustainable Store Execution

Whether retailers are addressing sustainability to meet ESG mandates and stakeholder expectations or because they recognize the substantial financial benefits of operational efficiency, both face the same challenge: translating environmental intentions into profitable results.

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