MADISON, WI — The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) conducts an assortment of live webinars across a variety of topics, and the association’s December lineup is filled with learning opportunities for bakers.
Here are five free webinars bakers can register for to get some learning in before the new year.
Cake Decorating: Reaching and Teaching for Today
Dec. 12 | 11 a.m. CST
Justin Deal, cake decorating trainer and sales representative of Rise Baking Co., shares ways for bakers to approach the ever-evolving cake decorating landscape and how to train decorators. Throughout the webinar, Deal will discuss how cake decorators like himself are adapting to cake decorating, covering everything from social media’s influence on the industry to preparing next-gen cake decorators.
Understanding the regs, the questions to ask and steps to take in preparation for FSMA 204
Dec. 13 | 11 a.m. CST
The webinar, hosted by Derek Hannum, chief customer officer of ReposiTrak, is designed for retailers and wholesalers, this session covers why leadership must be involved in FSMA 204 compliance and how leaders can engage with their cross-functional teams such as food safety and supply chain. This presentation will also offer options for how to solve the supply chain issue easily and effectively.
Dairy, Deli and Bakery Trends Recap of November 2023
Dec. 14 | 11 a.m. CST
Anne-Marie Roerink, president of 210 Analytics, and Jonna Parker, principal, fresh foods at Circana, will come together to discuss the latest Dairy, Deli and Bakery trends report.
A Dumpster Dive into Food Waste
Dec. 20 | 11 a.m. CST
Annette Nielsen, executive director of Hunter College New York City Food Policy Center, provides webinar attendees with an overview of the origins of food waste and its various impact areas. The presentation will cover topics such as the benefits of minimizing food waste, ways to think about curbing it and how to realize a return on existing food waste.
Sneak Peek at What’s in Store 2024
Dec. 27 | 11 a.m. CST
Karen Tinglev-Hansen, executive director of IDDBA, will provide a sneak peek at What’s in Store 2024, which officially launches on Dec. 31