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What Are the Social Aspects of ESG?

November 4, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Join IDFA’s ESG Learning Series on November 16 to learn about the social aspects of ESG and how other companies are reporting social metrics. Register now for Session #5. Join IDFA in collaboration with PwC [Read More …]

Onboarding New Test Methods

October 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

November 15, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern Are you looking to improve your Aseptic or ESL product’s time to result? Join us online as we explore a challenge many Aseptic and ESL plants face – [Read More …]

IDFA and Ever.Ag Announce Second Annual DairyTech Conference

October 27, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Where Dairy and Tech Connect DairyTech Invites Proposals for Conference Session Topics and Speakers The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and Ever.Ag are excited to announce that registration for the second annual DairyTech conference opens [Read More …]

Dairy Composition and Mathematics

October 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

December 1st, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern While many of the new dairy professionals frequently hold degrees in food science or similar disciplines, few have an understanding of dairy composition and its attributes. This introductory [Read More …]

DFA Encourages the Federal Maritime Commission to Support Dairy Exporters

October 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

First Proposed Rule under Ocean Shipping Reform Act The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has submitted comprehensive comments to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in response to the agency’s rulemaking to implement portions of the [Read More …]

Scope 3 GHG Emissions in Your Supply Chain

October 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

October 26 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions often account for more than 90% of an organization’s carbon footprint. Need information on how to manage and account for Scope 3 [Read More …]

SNAP Dairy Incentive Program Expands to 150+ Retail Outlets with Award to Auburn University

October 24, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

In a strong show of support for healthy nutrition incentive programs, today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a significant expansion of the Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives Projects (HFMIP), a pilot program that provides a dollar-for-dollar [Read More …]

SNAP Dairy Incentive Program Expands to 150+ Retail Outlets with Award to Auburn University

October 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

In a strong show of support for healthy nutrition incentive programs, today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a significant expansion of the Healthy Fluid Milk Incentives Projects (HFMIP), a pilot program that provides a dollar-for-dollar [Read More …]

Dairy Forum 2023 to Examine Markets, Trade, Sustainability, Health and Wellness, and Labor

October 17, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is pleased to announce that credentialed members of the media are now welcome to register free of charge for Dairy Forum 2023 in Orlando, Fla. The nation’s preeminent conference [Read More …]

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

October 17, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

October 31 – November 1, 2022 at 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern IDFA’s popular “Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling” is back with the most up-to-date, essential information you need to produce compliant and effective labels [Read More …]

Statement from International Dairy Foods Association on the Reagan-Udall Foundation

October 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Food Expert Panel Charged with Reviewing the FDA Foods Program Joseph Scimeca, PhD, senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs for the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), submitted formal comments to the Reagan-Udall Foundation [Read More …]

Healthy School Meals Including Dairy Are a Top Priority for Many U.S. Voters, Particularly Low-Income Parents

October 12, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Near Unanimous Support for Milk in School Meals Among Parents With School-aged Children Nine-in-ten voters with children in public schools say making sure school meals are healthy and nutritious for children in their community is [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Consumption Hits All-Time High in 2021 as Growing Category Evolves Toward Yogurt, Cheese, Butter

October 4, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

U.S. per capital dairy consumption jumped 12 lbs. per person in 2021, shattering previous records led by strongest growth in yogurt consumption in a decade American consumers snapped up their favorite dairy products at a [Read More …]

Proposed ‘Healthy’ Rule Embraces Dairy

September 30, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Part of a Healthy Diet But Relies on Weak Arguments to Exclude Healthy Dairy At All Fat Levels Joseph Scimeca, PhD, senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs for the International Dairy Foods Association [Read More …]

Seventeen Food Industry Groups Issue Report Underscoring Priorities and Recommendations

September 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Ahead of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health As representatives of growers, manufacturers, retailers, and restaurants in the food industry, we fully support the goals of the White House Conference on Hunger, [Read More …]

Polling Shows Dairy Products are Nutritious, Affordable

September 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

In High Demand Among Federal Nutrition Program Participants When Given an Incentive to Encourage Healthy Eating, Most SNAP Participants Would Purchase More Milk, Yogurt and Cheese As the White House spurs a national conversation with [Read More …]

PFAS in Dairy: Navigating Sampling and Analytical Techniques

September 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

October 11, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern PFAS are a large group of manufactured compounds used in a wide variety of industrial and commercial applications. These chemicals are persistent and resistant to degradation, and as [Read More …]

The Power of People virtual conference

September 22, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The dictionary defines “sustainable” as being “able to continue over a period of time,” however, we are starting to recognize the impact that the growing complexity of business today has on our personal sustainability. Day [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds Significant USDA Investments in School Meals Programs and Food Banks

September 19, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement today applauding the U.S. Department of Agriculture on its investments in funding for schools and food banks: “On [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds Climate-Smart Partnerships and Calls on USDA to Safeguard GHG Reductions in Ag-Food Supply Chains

September 15, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement today on the $3+ billion announced today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support Partnerships for Climate-Smart [Read More …]

Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Collections and Protocols

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

September 29 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern IDFA’s ESG Learning Series continues! Register now for Session #3: Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Collections and Protocols Join IDFA in collaboration with PwC for the third [Read More …]

Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

IDFA and StoneX are proud to present Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0 – a virtual risk management conference for professionals of all experience levels in the dairy industry. Whether you’ve never hedged your prices before [Read More …]

Discover New Risk Management Tools and Strategies at Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

September 2, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy is a volatile industry. From widespread disasters to government intervention, market swings are a regular occurrence. However, with the right risk management tools and strategies, dairy professionals can make smart decisions that minimize [Read More …]

NMPF, IDFA Commend Dairy Provision in Child Nutrition Bill

September 2, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Will Work to Protect Access to Nutritious Dairy The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) released the following joint statement today on the House Education and Labor Committee’s passage of [Read More …]

Consumer Consumption Trends and Why it Matters to Dairy

September 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy Forum 2023 January 22-25, 2023 Understanding consumer trends and behaviors within and outside the category is imperative in generating consumer demand for dairy. Eating Patterns in America is an annual report from the NPD [Read More …]

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

August 31, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

October 31 – November 1, 2022 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern IDFA’s popular “Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling” is back this fall with the most up-to-date, essential information you need to produce compliant and effective [Read More …]

Robin Sharma to Provide Insights on Leadership at Dairy Forum 2023

August 25, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Leadership pathblazer Robin Sharma will join the dairy industry at Dairy Forum 2023! Hear Sharma’s powerful insights and actionable methods to help leaders rise above the ordinary while innovating at excellence in these times of [Read More …]

IDFA Names Mia Mulrennan, Psy.D., to Executive Team as Chief People Officer

August 19, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Mulrennan to Lead IDFA People Strategy, Organizational HR Functions The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today named Mia Mulrennan, Psy.D., as chief people officer and a member of the IDFA executive team. Mulrennan will lead [Read More …]

Organizations Say Milk and Dairy Are Critical to Child Nutrition as Children Return to School

August 18, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Milk Is Essential to Child Health and Development, Yet Is Under Consumed As nearly 50 million children return to public school, a group of dairy and nutrition advocates is encouraging parents and policymakers to prioritize [Read More …]

IDFA Recognizes 37 Dairy Companies with Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Award

August 17, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today recognizes 37 dairy companies for their outstanding achievements in worker safety in 2021 with the IDFA Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Award. This is the nineteenth year that IDFA [Read More …]

Onboarding New Test Methods

IDFA and Ever.Ag Announce Second Annual DairyTech Conference

Dairy Composition and Mathematics

DFA Encourages the Federal Maritime Commission to Support Dairy Exporters

Scope 3 GHG Emissions in Your Supply Chain

SNAP Dairy Incentive Program Expands to 150+ Retail Outlets with Award to Auburn University

SNAP Dairy Incentive Program Expands to 150+ Retail Outlets with Award to Auburn University

Dairy Forum 2023 to Examine Markets, Trade, Sustainability, Health and Wellness, and Labor

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

Statement from International Dairy Foods Association on the Reagan-Udall Foundation

Healthy School Meals Including Dairy Are a Top Priority for Many U.S. Voters, Particularly Low-Income Parents

U.S. Dairy Consumption Hits All-Time High in 2021 as Growing Category Evolves Toward Yogurt, Cheese, Butter

Proposed ‘Healthy’ Rule Embraces Dairy

Seventeen Food Industry Groups Issue Report Underscoring Priorities and Recommendations

Polling Shows Dairy Products are Nutritious, Affordable

PFAS in Dairy: Navigating Sampling and Analytical Techniques

The Power of People virtual conference

IDFA Applauds Significant USDA Investments in School Meals Programs and Food Banks

IDFA Applauds Climate-Smart Partnerships and Calls on USDA to Safeguard GHG Reductions in Ag-Food Supply Chains

Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Collections and Protocols

Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

Discover New Risk Management Tools and Strategies at Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

NMPF, IDFA Commend Dairy Provision in Child Nutrition Bill

Consumer Consumption Trends and Why it Matters to Dairy

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

Robin Sharma to Provide Insights on Leadership at Dairy Forum 2023

IDFA Names Mia Mulrennan, Psy.D., to Executive Team as Chief People Officer

Organizations Say Milk and Dairy Are Critical to Child Nutrition as Children Return to School

IDFA Recognizes 37 Dairy Companies with Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Award

What’s Your Communication Level? by John Ellsworth

Born of the Bond Series Premiere Shines Spotlight on Veterinary Care Deserts

Dairy’s Big GLP-1 Moment: 5 Risks Processors Need to Know

Summer Is Over: Use This Fall to Evaluate Summer Heat Stress