IDF World Dairy Summit 2026

About the IDF World Dairy Summit 2026 New Zealand (Aotearoa) is proud to host the IDF World Dairy Summit 2026 between 15-20 November 2026, one of the premier events on the global dairy calendar and the third World Dairy Summit to be held in the country. Building on the success of the 2001 and 2010 […]
IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2026

The IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2026 celebrate the groundbreaking work shaping a sustainable, resilient, and forward‑looking global dairy sector. Now in their fifth edition and proudly supported by Tetra Pak, the Awards spotlight innovations that strengthen the entire dairy value chain, from farm to consumer. This annual programme honours solutions that demonstrate real‑world impact: advancing […]
6th IDF Nutrition and Health Symposium 2026

Discover the latest science on lactose at the IDF Nutrition and Health Symposium 2026. Lactose 360°: From biology to emerging benefits will explore new insights into digestion, tolerance, and emerging health findings. Join us online on 21 May.
IDF Regional Dairy Conference Africa 2026

IDF Regional Dairy Conference Africa 2026 31 March–2 April 2026 • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Theme: Driving Dairy Competitiveness and Sustainability in Africa and Beyond Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Victoria Falls, the IDF Regional Dairy Conference Africa convenes leaders across the dairy value chain to accelerate sustainable growth, market access, and innovation across the […]
9th IDF Symposium on Sheep, Goat, Camel and other Non-Bovine Milk

Additional Information 9th IDF Symposium on Sheep, Goat, Camel & Other Non-Bovine Milk February 9–11, 2026 • Anand, Gujarat, IndiaTheme: Advancing Science, Sustainability & Market Opportunities for Non-Bovine Milks The global dairy community met in Anand, the Milk Capital of India, for a landmark event dedicated to the future of sheep, goat, camel, donkey, and […]
IDF/ISO Analytical Week 2027, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

The IDF/ISO Analytical Week 2027, held May 25–28 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, gathers global dairy experts to develop joint standards for milk and milk products. The event features networking, technical discussions, and a public symposium for lab managers, scientists, and analytical professionals to explore innovations and sector challenges.
IDF/ISO Analytical Week 2026, Bern, Switzerland

Join the IDF/ISO Analytical Week 2026, May 5–7 in Bern, Switzerland. This key event brings together global dairy experts to shape standards, explore analytical innovations, and network with industry leaders. Open symposium for lab managers, scientists, and professionals.
IDF Scientific Symposium at the IUNS-ICN 2025

Join global nutrition leaders at IUNS-ICN 2025 in Paris, 24–29 August 2025. Explore cutting-edge science, including IDF’s symposium on the dairy matrix and health.
Opportunities and insights in the camelid dairy sector

Camelids play a vital role in building sustainable food systems, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Their contributions support multiple Sustainable Development Goals, including enhancing food security, reducing poverty, and strengthening climate resilience.
IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2025

The dairy sector has long been committed to enhancing farming, processing, animal health, packaging, nutrition, and uplifting people and communities through milk and dairy products. This dedication is exemplified by the fourth annual IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2025, which aim to encourage and celebrate innovative practices across the sector. The IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2025 […]



