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“Fundamentals of Milk Market” Announced in The Dairy Risk Management Academy!

April 26, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

May 18th – 20th, 2021 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Eastern What are the major supply and demand drivers for dairy? What are the Federal Milk Marketing Orders and how do they determine prices? Register [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Applauds USDA Work to Implement New Dairy Donation Program

April 19, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s announced yesterday that it will soon implement the $400 million Dairy Donation Program established by Congress in December 2020. The department provided details on program participation to dairy processors and [Read More …]

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on USDA Decision to End Farmers to Families Food Box Program

April 16, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, released the following statement today on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to end the Farmers to Families Food Box Program: “The Farmers [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers Ask NMPF & IDFA to Collaborate To Fix Milk Pricing Debacle

April 14, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

More than 400 dairy farmers have recently signed on to a letter asking the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) for collaboration. In the letter, producers from across the United [Read More …]

Dairy Should Remain a Primary Component of USDA’s Food Distribution Program, IDFA’s Michael Dykes Says

March 25, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

In Video Comments to USDA, Dykes Highlights Nutritional Significance of Dairy, Offers Solutions to Ensure Food Purchase Program Does Not Distort Dairy Markets Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods [Read More …]

OSHA Develops New COVID-19 Enforcement Program, IDFA Hosting Webinar to Share Details

March 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

IDFA would like to inform you of a new OSHA COVID-19 National Emphasis Program (NEP) that could result in increased COVID-19 inspections of dairy processing facilities. The NEP seeks to reduce the risk of workplace exposures [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Industries Unite in Seeking Canadian TRQ Administration Reform

March 11, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today issued joint comments on Canada’s Phase II Consultations on its Comprehensive Review of the Allocation and Administration [Read More …]

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on COVID-19 Relief Package

March 2, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, released the following statement today on the COVID-19 relief package being considered by Congress: “IDFA applauds Congress for advancing a COVID-19 relief bill [Read More …]

IDFA’s Ice Cream Technology Conference and Yogurt & Cultured Innovation Conference

February 16, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The Ice Cream Technology Conference is the premier event for ice cream and frozen dessert professionals and is the only meeting that focuses specifically on innovations in frozen dessert research, technology and new market trends. [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Exports Volume Sets All-Time High Mark in 2020, According to USDA

February 10, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Despite significant disruptions in trade throughout 2020, the United States exported nearly 2.4 million metric tons of dairy goods last year–a record-setting mark, according to data released today by USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Michael [Read More …]

IDFA Names New Members of Executive Council and Directors for Industry Segment Boards

February 9, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today announced new members of the organization’s Executive Council as well as new directors for the group’s five Industry Segment Boards. IDFA’s Executive Council is composed of executives from across [Read More …]

Sue Taylor, Vice President of Dairy Economics and Policy for Leprino Foods, Receives IDFA Laureate Award

January 28, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today recognized the remarkable leadership of Sue Taylor, vice president of dairy economics and policy for Leprino Foods Company, by honoring her with the IDFA Laureate Award during the [Read More …]

Navigating the Macroeconomic Landscape

January 25, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

February 4, 2021 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern Effective business management includes a basic understanding of the interest rate environment and ongoing changes in the macroeconomy, particularly because of the dairy industry’s reliance on financing and, [Read More …]

International Dairy Foods Association Names Robert Rosado as Senior Director, Legislative Affairs

January 12, 2021 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), representing all products and segments in the U.S. dairy industry, announced today that Robert Rosado has been named Senior Director, Legislative Affairs within IDFA’s Legislative Affairs and Economic Policy [Read More …]

Start Your New Year On The Right Foot At Dairy Forum 2021

January 5, 2021 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dear Dairy Community, I hope you all had an enjoyable holiday season and that you’re recharged and in good spirits about the coming year. I know I’m looking forward to Dairy Forum 2021 to get [Read More …]

Thank You For Your Advocacy And Support On The Dietary Guidelines for Americans

December 30, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dear Dairy Community, Thank you for participating in our advocacy on the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Thanks to your efforts, we preserved three daily servings of dairy and dairy as a separate food group [Read More …]

Are You Prepared for the Post-COVID Landscape?

December 29, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

January 25th – 28th, 2021 COVID-19 is a humanitarian crisis with vast global impact on the world at large and far reaching impacts on dairy. Where is the dairy industry today and what might define [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds U.S. Government Announcement of TRQ Consultations with Canada

December 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today applauded the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for announcing that it is initiating consultations with the government of Canada under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) over Canada’s [Read More …]

Statement from Michael Dykes IDFA on the potential nomination of Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary in President-Elect Biden’s administration

December 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“The International Dairy Foods Association is pleased to see news of Mr. Vilsack’s expected nomination to lead USDA by President-Elect Biden. As Mr. Vilsack knows well, one-fifth of the nation’s economy is linked, either directly [Read More …]

“Fundamentals of Milk Market” Announced in The Dairy Risk Management Academy!

U.S. Dairy Applauds USDA Work to Implement New Dairy Donation Program

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on USDA Decision to End Farmers to Families Food Box Program

Dairy Farmers Ask NMPF & IDFA to Collaborate To Fix Milk Pricing Debacle

Dairy Should Remain a Primary Component of USDA’s Food Distribution Program, IDFA’s Michael Dykes Says

OSHA Develops New COVID-19 Enforcement Program, IDFA Hosting Webinar to Share Details

U.S. Dairy Industries Unite in Seeking Canadian TRQ Administration Reform

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA President and CEO, on COVID-19 Relief Package

IDFA’s Ice Cream Technology Conference and Yogurt & Cultured Innovation Conference

U.S. Dairy Exports Volume Sets All-Time High Mark in 2020, According to USDA

IDFA Names New Members of Executive Council and Directors for Industry Segment Boards

Sue Taylor, Vice President of Dairy Economics and Policy for Leprino Foods, Receives IDFA Laureate Award

Navigating the Macroeconomic Landscape

International Dairy Foods Association Names Robert Rosado as Senior Director, Legislative Affairs

Start Your New Year On The Right Foot At Dairy Forum 2021

Thank You For Your Advocacy And Support On The Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Are You Prepared for the Post-COVID Landscape?

IDFA Applauds U.S. Government Announcement of TRQ Consultations with Canada

Statement from Michael Dykes IDFA on the potential nomination of Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary in President-Elect Biden’s administration

Here’s Why Dairy Forum is the Must-Attend Event of 2021

A Message from Dan Zagzebski, President & CEO, Great Lakes Cheese, on Dairy Forum 2021

IDFA Dairy Policy Outlook for 2021

How to Prepare for Uncertainty and Increase Process Efficiency with Modular Boiler Systems

IDFA Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Coordination

Take a Tour of the Dairy Forum Virtual Experience!

Global Competitiveness at Dairy Forum 2021

Managing Profitability Through Continued Disruption

Episode 5 of The Dairy Download: Let’s Go Shopping!

Dairy Forum 2021 – Early Bird Registration Ends November 30! Register Now!

Join IDFA and Gold Business Partner Contec Group International for “Automating Your Milk Supply Chain”

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