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ReFED Food Waste Summit 2026
May 19-21
Charlotte, NC
From Strategy to Sustainability: Meet LIDD at the 2026 ReFED Food Waste Solutions Summit
LIDD is proud to join the 2026 ReFED Food Waste Summit, the premier gathering for leaders dedicated to ending food loss and waste across the supply chain. Join us to discover how we help food manufacturers, distributors, and retailers transform sustainability goals into operational reality.
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When: May 19 – 21, 2026
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Where: Charlotte , NC
Ready to build a more circular food system? Don’t let your sustainability strategy stall at the planning phase. Let’s discuss how to build a supply chain that feeds more people and wastes less resources.
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Podcast Food waste and insecurity in North America and the key factors driving these global problems.
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Meet our Team
Georgina Morris
Consultant, LIDD
As a Consultant, Georgina's strong background in food waste and her expertise in qualitative research make her an essential contributor to projects focused on reducing food waste, promoting sustainability, and developing eco-friendly solutions.
View Full ProfileMaria El Dahda
Consultant, LIDD
Maria is a Supply Chain Consultant at LIDD, applying her background in Agricultural & Environmental Economics to the firm's food waste & insecurity practice. Passionate about creating a lasting impact, Maria leverages her expertise in sustainable practices, strategic planning, and impact investing to develop solutions for a more resilient and sustainable food system. Previously, Maria focused on global food security challenges and rural development, exploring how businesses can integrate sustainability and contribute through CSR initiatives.
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About LIDD
LIDD is a global team of design, strategy, and technology experts specializing in end-to-end supply chain transformation. With offices in Montreal, Toronto, Atlanta, LA, Mexico, and Seoul, LIDD guides organizations through evolving market demands, providing data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to enhance overall supply chain performance.
Our offerings encompass a wide range of services designed to optimize supply chains, enhance technology infrastructure, and facilitate facility design and implementation. With a comprehensive suite of services, advanced technology solutions, and unmatched expertise, LIDD empowers organizations to transform, innovate, and excel in today’s competitive marketplace.
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“Moving the Elephant”: Reflections on Food Loss and Waste from CPMA 2026
“Moving the elephant” of food waste requires more than just good intentions—it requires a parallel supply chain. Georgina Morris is back from #CPMA2026 with a breakdown of why food recovery is becoming a core economic driver for the industry.
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Optimizing Supply Chain Planning for Peak Season: Insights from Experts
Retailers face intense pressure during peak seasons like Black Friday and Cyber Week. In this podcast, experts Emilio Colangelo and Vivi Tran Lynch share insights on using technology and proactive planning to stay agile, tackle inventory challenges, and make fast, data-driven decisions.
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From Firefighting to Fire Proofing
In an era defined by disruption—from pandemics to supply chain volatility—reactive firefighting is no longer enough. Vivi Tran Lynch lays out a practical playbook for building true operational resilience through proactive planning, risk assessment, and strategic leadership. Learn why now is the time to stop putting out fires—and start future-proofing your business.
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The Yogurt Shortage: Why Food Supply Chains Are Just Like Fashion
Using the Danone shortage as a case study, learn why food supply chains must be agile to survive shifting consumer fads.
