GHG Protocol Land Sector and Removals Standard
GHG Protocol Land Sector and Removals Standard Aligned Methodology for the Dairy Sector Four-Week Public Consultation Dear Stakeholder, This public consultation represents the outcome of a collaborative effort across the global dairy sector to develop a single, aligned approach to implementing the GHG Protocol’s Land Sector and Removals Standard (LSRS) within the dairy value chain. Considerable […]
Shared Global Innovation · Advancing Industrial Upgrading
The Director General of the International Dairy Federation, Ms. Laurence Rycken, was honoured to speak at the 2026 Dairy Science, Technology & Nutrition Health Innovation Conference in Dengkou, Inner Mongolia, under the inspiring theme “Sharing Global Innovation, Advancing Industrial Upgrading.” One of the most powerful takeaways was the Ulan Buh Desert ecological governance model. It demonstrates how arid land […]
Advancing Climate-Smart Dairy Development in East Africa
The International Dairy Federation (FIL-IDF) was pleased to participate in the DaIMA (Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation) Regional Inception Workshop held in Nairobi (KE), bringing together representatives from Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, alongside international development partners, technical organisations and financial institutions committed to advancing climate-resilient dairy development. As part of the programme, IDF […]
New IDF Podcast Episode Explores Methane Mitigation at Farm Level
FIL-IDF has released a new podcast episode exploring methane mitigation at farm level, bringing the discussion beyond global headlines and into practical, on‑farm realities. Hosted by Wilco Brouwer de Koning and Lynda McDonald, the episode builds on previous conversations on methane and livestock, focusing on how methane emissions are managed across different dairy systems and […]
IDF Celebrates 120 Years of Dairy Innovation with the Launch of Commemorative E-Book at the IDF World Dairy Summit
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) successfully launched its 120th anniversary commemorative e-book at the IDF Forum during the IDF World Dairy Summit on 15 October. The digital publication, Developing Dairy for 120 Years, celebrates the organization’s leadership, innovation, and collaboration within the global dairy industry. The e-book offers a comprehensive account of IDF’s history, highlighting […]
International Dairy Federation Launches the IDF Women in Dairy Report 2024 at the Women in Dairy Roundtable
Paris, October 2024 – The International Dairy Federation (IDF) is proud to announce the release of the IDF Women in Dairy Report 2024 during the Women in Dairy Roundtable held at the IDF Business Meetings, just ahead of the IDF World Dairy Summit 2024 in Paris. This pivotal report highlights the substantial contributions of women […]
Launch of the IDF Animal Health Report 2024 Special Edition on Antimicrobial Resistance
Global Dairy Sector Advances in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Animal Health The International Dairy Federation (IDF) proudly announces the launch of the 2024 special edition of the IDF Animal Health Report, with a dedicated focus on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). A central part of IDF’s long-term strategy to address AMR includes its ongoing participation in the United […]
The IDF World Dairy Summit 2024 unveils the broad outlines of its programme
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) and IDF France representatives met in Paris last week to present the programme for the IDF World Dairy Summit (WDS) taking place from 15 to 18 October 2024 in Paris-La Défense, France. This key event for the dairy sector, which brings together all its players, provides an opportunity to share […]
The annual IDF Dairy Innovation Awards are now open for registration
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) 2nd Dairy Innovation Awards 2023 are now open for registration. Entries in all categories can be submitted until June 1, through the IDF Dairy Innovation Awards 2023 registration website.
ICAR plenary highlights on World Milk Day
This year’s theme for World Milk Day was Climate Action, and IDF Director General, Caroline Emond presented at the ICAR plenary on June 1st where several elements were showcased regarding climate change. The presentation conveyed the work that is being done within IDF and the dairy sector such as the Pathways to Dairy Net Zero […]
