Factsheet of the IDF N° 35/2023: Dairy matrix: The case of yoghurt
Nowadays, nutrition research focuses on the holistic impact of whole foods on health. This entails the recognition that a food’s impact is shaped by the interaction of its components and structure, going beyond the sum of its individual nutrients (i.e., food matrix effect). This factsheet series delves into the emerging body of research on the […]
Factsheet of the IDF N° 33/2023: Dairy matrix: The case of milk
Nowadays, nutrition research focuses on the holistic impact of whole foods on health. This entails the recognition that a food’s impact is shaped by the interaction of its components and structure, going beyond the sum of its individual nutrients (i.e., food matrix effect). This factsheet series delves into the emerging body of research on the […]
Factsheet of the IDF N° 34/2023: Dairy matrix: The case of cheese
Nowadays, nutrition research focuses on the holistic impact of whole foods on health. This entails the recognition that a food’s impact is shaped by the interaction of its components and structure, going beyond the sum of its individual nutrients (i.e., food matrix effect). This factsheet series delves into the emerging body of research on the […]
Factsheet of the IDF 32/2023: Executive Summary of IDF Country Update – December 2023
Members of the IDF Standing Committee on Dairy Policy and Economics and the Standing Committee on Marketing updated market results and conditions in 20 countries for the recent 6-month period to June 2023 (or most recent) compared to the same period in the previous year. These countries represent over half of the world’s milk production, […]
Factsheet of the IDF N° 31/2023: School meal programmes the role of dairy: an essential contributor to nutrition security
School meal programmes play an important role as a public health solution for nutritional adequacy, which supports children’s health and their ability to learn. As countries weigh including environmental considerations within school meal programmes to advance their efforts to become more climate resilient, a holistic approach of food systems taking into account all their dimensions […]
The IDF Milking Technologies Symposium 2023 – Watch again on Demand
Session 1: Milking machine technology: design, efficiency and testing This session will delve into the intricacies of design, efficiency, and testing. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in milking machine design, exploring how cutting-edge technologies enhance functionality and user experience. Additionally, experts will share valuable information on improving milking efficiency, optimizing milk yield, […]
Factsheet of the IDF N° 30/2023: Standardized methods for the determination of alkaline phosphatase activity in dairy products: Comparison for effective use
The determination of the alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity is used to verify the process of conventional pasteurisation of (bovine) dairy products. Currently, there are five IDF/ISO standardized methods for the determination of alkaline phosphatase activity. These methods differ in parameters such as analytical principle, sample scope and detection limits. This factsheet provides a comparison between these […]
IDF Animal Health Report N° 17
In this edition of the IDF Animal Health Report, dedicated to the science and practice of young stock management, we delve into intriguing and inspirational cases from around the world. Our journey takes us to Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Kenya, Nigeria, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, and The Netherlands. Additionally, we gain valuable insights from the […]
Bulletin of the IDF N°527/2023: The World Dairy Situation Report 2023
Annual survey containing information on milk and dairy production, processing, companies, consumption, trade, and prices. Comprehensive data from national and international sources. Description of current trends. Global and regional commentary covering all major producing and consuming countries. Keywords: dairy economics, milk production, dairy products, processing, industry, consumption trends, markets, world trade, milk, and dairy prices. Cite […]
IDF Annual Report 2022-2023
Our Annual Report 2022-2023 provides an overall picture of the activities and achievements of IDF over the last 12 months. Â Â
