IDF Symposium on Opportunities and Insights in the Camelid Dairy Sector – Watch on Demand

Camelids contribute meaningfully to sustainable food systems, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. Their role supports several Sustainable Development Goals, including food security, poverty alleviation, and climate resilience. As demand increases in both traditional and new markets, camel milk is gaining global attention for its different composition and functional qualities. However, this requires specialized processing […]

Bulletin of the IDF 535/2025: IDF Global Marketing Trends Report

The primary goal of this fifth edition of the IDF Global Marketing Trends study is to examine the specific impact of the unique context during the 2018-2023 period, characterized by the Covid-19 pandemic, political and economic crises, and climate change. Understanding the changes in dairy market trends requires identifying the main drivers of dairy consumption in various countries around […]

Bulletin of the IDF N°522/2023: IDF Global Marketing Trends Report

This 2023 report provides a snapshot of marketing trends within the dairy market in 2019, just before the Covid-19 crisis, in 2020, the year when the pandemic had a maximum impact, and in 2021, as the Covid-19 crisis began to diminish. The report highlights the impact of trends that emerged and developed in the very […]

IDF Factsheet 21/ 2021: Executive Summary of IDF Country Update – December 2021

Members of the IDF Standing Committee on Dairy Policy and Economics and the Standing Committee on Marketing updated market results and conditions in 18 countries during the previous six months (1). Spanning the globe, these countries represent over half of the world’s milk production and an even larger share of its world trade in dairy […]

Bulletin of the IDF N° 512/2021: The World Dairy Situation 2021

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.

Position paper: The Codex General Standard for the Use of Dairy Terms

Position paper to accompany the release of IDF Bulletin 507/2020, The Codex General Standard for the Use of Dairy Terms Its nature, intent and implications, providing an overview and key messages. Keywords: advertising, butter, cheese, Codex, coffee whiteners, condensed milk, cream, dairy, dried milk, evaporated milk, food legislation, GSLPF, labelling