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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the foodservice industry—from how food is produced and delivered to how it’s prepared and served. Join The Food Institute on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 2 pm ET to explore how AI is driving innovation and efficiency across the entire foodservice ecosystem, including manufacturers, suppliers, operators, and service providers.

Join industry experts as we dive into real-world applications and emerging trends that are improving operational performance, optimizing supply chains, and delivering more personalized customer experiences.

We’re pleased to welcome a roundtable of industry experts, including:

  • Rizwan Butt (iTradeNetwork)

  • Stephanie Ngo (Frosty Acres Brands, Kraft)

  • Melissa Lee (General Mills, Cargill)

  • Sunny Khamkar (MenuData)


  • What you'll learn:

  • How food manufacturers are leveraging AI for product innovation, automation, and quality control

  • Ways suppliers are using AI to optimize demand forecasting, logistics, and inventory management

  • How restaurants and service providers are applying AI for smarter staffing, menu personalization, and guest engagement

  • Real case studies showcasing measurable results from AI implementation


  • Whether you work in production, distribution, or front-of-house operations, this webinar will give you practical insights to harness the power of AI in your foodservice business.

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    This Webinar is Sponsored by: iTradeNetwork

    For over 25 years, iTradeNetwork has been at the forefront of the supply chain industry. Our journey began with a simple, yet powerful purpose: to feed the world. Today, we stand tall with a legacy of providing advanced supply chain solutions backed by best-in-class expertise and support.

    In an industry riddled with challenges and pressures, iTradeNetwork has proved to be a reliable partner to foodservice business of all kinds and sizes that include retail grocery, grower shipper, foodservice distributors, manufacturers, and operators. Our advanced solutions help businesses simplify complex procurement and fulfillment challenges, reduce food waste, optimize inventory levels, mitigate compliance risk, and expand profitably at scale.

    To learn more, please visit: https://www.itradenetwork.com/.

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    When?
    Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · 2:00 p.m.
    Eastern Time (US & Canada)
    Duration: 1 hour
    Price
    Free
    Language
    English
    Who can attend
    Anyone with the event link can attend
    Dial-in available? (listen only)
    Not available.

    Hosted By The Food Institute

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