The Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets: Sustainable production of milk

Well-regarded experts will discuss public perception combined with environmental and socioeconomic impact of dairy at the IDF Symposium on the Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets, 1st and 2nd February 2018. Consumers are showing an increasing interest in the origins of their food, and are looking for reassurance from food producers, processors and retailers that […]

The Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets: Reducing the impact & adapting to climate change

Mitigation of environmental impact and adaptation to climate change will be discussed at the upcoming IDF Symposium on the Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets, Seville, 1st and 2nd February 2018. Jørgen E. Olesen is professor in agriculture and climate change at Aarhus University, Department of Agroecology, where he leads the section on Climate and […]

The Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets: highlighting the essential role of dairy

Experts from all over the world will gather in Seville, Spain, from 1-2 February 2018 to discuss dairy’s role in sustainable nutrition. Some activists advocate against consumption of animal-source foods, arguing that abolishing these would be healthier for humans and for the planet. Is this really true? In Seville, Dr. Mary Beth Hall (USDA) will […]

Big data and new technology making a difference to dairy

The rapid development of technology and major advances in so-called ‘big data’ will have significant effects on the dairy industry, delegates at the International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit were told today.