IDF’s 120th Anniversary Commemorative e-book
IDF Annual Report 2023-2024
Our Annual Report 2024 provides an overall picture of the activities and achievements of IDF over the last 12 months.
Factsheet of the IDF 32/2023: Executive Summary of IDF Country Update – December 2023
Members of the IDF Standing Committee on Dairy Policy and Economics and the Standing Committee on Marketing updated market results and conditions in 20 countries for the recent 6-month period to June 2023 (or most recent) compared to the same period in the previous year. These countries represent over half of the world’s milk production, […]
The IDF Milking Technologies Symposium 2023 – Watch again on Demand
Session 1: Milking machine technology: design, efficiency and testing This session will delve into the intricacies of design, efficiency, and testing. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in milking machine design, exploring how cutting-edge technologies enhance functionality and user experience. Additionally, experts will share valuable information on improving milking efficiency, optimizing milk yield, […]
IDF Animal Health Report N° 17
In this edition of the IDF Animal Health Report, dedicated to the science and practice of young stock management, we delve into intriguing and inspirational cases from around the world. Our journey takes us to Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Kenya, Nigeria, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, and The Netherlands. Additionally, we gain valuable insights from the […]
Bulletin of the IDF N°527/2023: The World Dairy Situation Report 2023
Annual survey containing information on milk and dairy production, processing, companies, consumption, trade, and prices. Comprehensive data from national and international sources. Description of current trends. Global and regional commentary covering all major producing and consuming countries. Keywords: dairy economics, milk production, dairy products, processing, industry, consumption trends, markets, world trade, milk, and dairy prices. Cite […]
IDF Annual Report 2022-2023
Our Annual Report 2022-2023 provides an overall picture of the activities and achievements of IDF over the last 12 months. Â Â
Issue 1: IDF Women in Dairy Report 2023 – Unlocking Endless Potential
This report is a testimony of existing practices around the world to empower women in the dairy sector. Helping them to thrive, take up their place and assist the sector in tackling the challenges in transformative food systems. Cite this content as: International Dairy Federation. (2023). IDF Women in Dairy Report 2023 – Unlocking Endless […]
Bulletin of the IDF N° 526/2023: Prevention of the development of chlorate in the dairy chain
Chlorate is an issue of concern for internationally traded foods because of strict regulatory requirements within the European Union. The major source of chlorate residues in foods arises from the use of processing water that has been treated with chlorine-based disinfectants to inactivate microbiological pathogens and make the water microbiologically safe. Within the dairy industry, chlorate […]
Bulletin of the IDF N° 525/2023: Practical considerations of sampling when monitoring dairy food production
In-process sampling during dairy production and processing is critical for hygiene management, process monitoring, and microbiological risk management. Quality Managers use sampling plan results to check if microbiological specifications are met. They can also identify in-process microbiological variances that may indicate biofilms, cracks, or pinholes in stainless steel or gaskets leading to product spoilage or […]
