The “IDF Professor Pavel Jelen Early Career Scientist Prize 2024” is open for submissions

IDF is pleased to announce the opening of the third edition of the “IDF Professor Pavel Jelen Early Career Scientist Prize” for “early career” scientists, including graduate and postgraduate students who are less than 3 years since graduation from their highest degree attained. The prize is aimed towards the recognition of scientists and/or technologists in […]
France will be hosting the upcoming IDF World Dairy Summit 2024

Paris, February 28, 2024. Paris will be hosting the International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit from October 15 to 18, 2024. It is a milestone event which brings together the entire dairy community. This event provides an opportunity to share success stories with all the different stakeholders (dairy farmers, processing companies etc.) as well […]
An IDF side event on Sustainable Dairy Ecosystems will be held during the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi

An IDF side event to be held during the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA6), aimed at exploring the diversity of contribution of ruminant production will take place on February 29, 2024, from 17:00 to 18:30 EAT/15:00 to 17:30 CET at the UNON Building in Nairobi, Kenya, specifically in the Green Room, Conference Room 14. The […]
IDF LAUNCHES THE 3RD ANNUAL IDF DAIRY INNOVATION AWARDS, SPONSORED BY TETRA PAK

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) has today announced the launch of the IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2024. The 3rd annual awards are designed to demonstrate the innovation and dynamism of the dairy sector worldwide, offering a unique platform to showcase innovative processes, practices and products that improve the efficiency and sustainability of the global value […]
International Dairy Federation Announces the IDF Cheese Science & Technology Symposium 2024 to Take Place in Bergen, Norway

The “IDF Cheese Science & Technology Symposium 2024” aims to move forward in research, innovation and sustainability in cheese and will take place from 4-6 June 2024 in Bergen, Norway. This event promises to be a remarkable gathering of renowned experts, researchers, and industry leaders in the cheese and dairy community. Registration for participation is open. The IDF […]
Joint closing statement on COP28 from IDF and GDP

As the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates reached its closure on 12 December, the International Dairy Federation (IDF) and Global Dairy Platform (GDP) wish to share their conclusions.
IDF and EDA organized an official side event at COP28 on “How animal source foods nourish the world in times of climate change”

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) and the European Dairy Association (EDA) organized an official side event at COP28 on “How animal source foods nourish the world in times of climate change”, that took place on Tuesday, December 5 at the Side Event room 9 in the Blue Zone. The aims of this event were to […]
Inspiring first IDF Women in Dairy Roundtable

During the busy and exiting days of the IDF business meetings and IDF World Dairy Summit (WDS), there was one meeting I was particularly excited for. On the Sunday the very first IDF Women in Dairy Roundtable was scheduled. A room filled with 42 women and men from 20 countries covering all aspects of the […]
Joint statement on COP28 from IDF and GDP

Joint statement on COP28 from IDF and GDP The Global Dairy Sector’s Commitment to Sustainability and Climate Action As the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates approaches, the International Dairy Federation (IDF) and Global Dairy Platform (GDP) wish to highlight the significant Initiatives dairy is […]
IDF Animal Health Report Celebrates Global Advances in Young Stock Management

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) is proud to present the latest edition of the IDF Animal Health Report, dedicated to the science and practice of young stock management. This edition takes readers on a global journey, exploring intriguing and inspirational cases from around the world, emphasizing the pivotal role played by calf and young animal […]



