International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)

Agricultural trade advisors named in US

US secretary of agriculture Sonny Perdue and US trade representative Robert Lighthizer have announced the appointment of 67 members to serve on seven agricultural trade advisory committees.

Business & trade

FDA and USDA streamline US dairy export work

The US Food and Drug Administration and two US Department of Agriculture agencies are co-ordinating to facilitate US dairy exports, according to the Cheese Reporter.

Business & trade

Virtual autumn meeting hubs

Things have changed a lot since the beginning of the year, to say the least. One of these changes, due to coronavirus, has been the rise of the virtual conference and webinars. Events managers are working hard to make online conferences and sessions to grab the online viewers’ interests.

US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee confirms dairy’s place in diet

Members of the US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) have confirmed that dairy products should maintain a central, important role in federal nutrition recommendations for people beginning at a very early age, the IDFA reports.

Americas ask EU not to intervene in SMP, butter

Dairy-producing countries in the Americas are calling on the EU to avoid the intervention practices with SMP and butter that have harmed them and the broader global dairy market in the past, the US Dairy Export Council says.

Business & trade, Dairy processing

IDFA and NMPF submit dairy plans to USDA

The US National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) submitted a joint plan to the US Department of Agriculture, to confront the Covid-19 dairy crisis.

Business & trade, Dairy processing

IDFA comments on ‘dislocation’ between US foodservice & retail during coronavirus

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has noted that shutdowns, lockdowns and quarantines as a result of Covid-19 are altering the way people eat in the US.

Business & trade

IDFA launches #Essential campaign and updates on Covid-19

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is launching a social media campaign titled #ESSENTIAL in order to take a moment to recognise and honour workers throughout the dairy value chain during these challenging times.

Business & trade

IDFA launches updates to branding, logo and website

US International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has updated its branding and logo, as well as launching a new and improved website, designed to enhance user experience.

Business & trade

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Events

Wed

3

Feb

Dairy-Tech 2021

Two-week-long online event hosted by the RABDF

Thu

4

Feb

#WeAreDairy Award

Together with leading industry consultants Promar International, Diversey’s Deosan hygiene brand is launching a global initiative to recognise, celebrate and publicise the positive innovations, and sustainable improvements and actions of the dairy community.

Thu

25

Feb

Interpack (CANCELLED)

interpack is the essential event for the food, beverage, confectionery, bakery, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, non-food and industrial goods sectors.

Tue

6

Apr

Cheese Expo Global Online

A virtual gathering of over 4,000 cheese industry leaders, suppliers, marketers and more will gather to share information about cheese technology, new products, whey opportunities, product safety, marketing and additional issues affecting our industry.

Wed

28

Apr

Society of Dairy Technology - Spring Conference

Spring Conference 2021: Future in Focus: The Dairy Industry in 2021 and Beyond

Wed

2

Jun

Nordic Dairy Congress (NEW DATES)

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