Compilation of a series of presentations delivered at the IDF World Dairy Summit 2015, Vilnius, Lithuania
Bulletin of the IDF N° 484/ 2016: Proceedings of the 5th, Paratuberculosis Forum
Bulletin of the IDF N° 482/ 2016: Evaluation of the Nitrogen conversion factors for dairy and soy
This Bulletin reviews the scientific literature pertaining to nitrogen conversion factors (NCFs) for dairy products and soy products. It presents substantial scientific evidence that supports the use of a specific NCF of 6.38 for milk protein and of 5.71 for soy protein, rather than a s ingle inaccurate factor of 6.25. Keywords: nitrogen conversion factor, […]
Bulletin of the IDF N° 485/2016: The World Dairy Situation 2016
Comprehensive data from national and international sources. Global and regional commentary and forecasts covering all major producing and consuming countries. Description of current trends; short and long-term forecasts. Keywords: dairy economics, milk production, dairy products, processing, industry, consumption trends, markets, world trade, milk and dairy prices.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 483/2016: Fluorimetric method for the determination of alkaline phosphatase activity in cow’s milk cheese: Interlaboratory collaborative study
This study, designed according to ISO 5725 parts 1 and 2, the protocol for interlaboratory method validation, involved a total of 17 laboratories and 8 cheese samples with ALP activities in the range of <10 mU/g to approximately 4500 mU/g. Relative Standard Deviations for repeatability and reproducibility varied by 3–6% and 8–13%, respectively. The outcome […]
ISO 11816-2 | IDF 155-2: 2016 – Milk and milk products – Determination of alkaline phosphatase activity – Part 2: Fluorometric method for cheese
This standard has been withdrawn and replaced by ISO 11816-2 | IDF 155-2: 2024.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 134/1981 – Membrane processes: guidelines for testing equipment; terms and definitions – Scanned copy
This document describes main requirements for and scope of testing equipment used for membrane processes. A separate section gives a list of terms and definitions which should be a major contribution to international understanding in this field.
