Bulletin of the IDF N° 128/1980 – Code of practice for the design and construction of milk collection tankers
A document produced by Mr C.H. Lawrence, Head of the Bulk Collection Technical Dept of the MMB in the UK following two enquiries among all member countries of the Federation.
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.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 144/1982 – Consumption statistics for milk and milk products 1980 including summary 1966-1980
By a Group of Experts Statistics from 34 countries of consumption, overall & per caput, retail prices, population, minutes worked, promotional expenditure & subsidies of milk & milk products.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 155/1983 – International study of dairy cooperatives – country case studies
By Mr J.D. Empson The author of this study collected information in 1981/1982 on the development of dairy cooperatives, legislative aspects, organization, management structure, financing, etc. in an impressive number of countries: Austria, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Germany (F.R.), Denmark, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Sweden, USA. For some […]
Bulletin of the IDF N° 176/1984 – Computerized bulk milk collection systems
By various authors Proceedings of an IDF Workshop held in Toronto (Canada), on September 20-21, 1983. The first workshop on this topic was in 1978 and here again the main purpose was to exchange information and experience between firms using computerized route planning systems and these firms interested in so doing.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 179/1984 – Fermented milks
By various authors These proceedings of an IDF Seminar in Avignon (France), 14-16 May 1984, review the subjects: fermented milks in the world, nutritional value of fermented milks, their microorganisms, regulations affecting them, their manufacture & marketing. 17 posters presented at the Seminar are also reproduced and a list of participants with their address is […]
Bulletin of the IDF N° 182/1984 – The thermization of milk – Milk treatment on the farm (or on-farm use of membrane systems)
The first of the 2 papers was produced by Ir M.G. van den Berg in the light of comments from IDF countries. The second paper was presented by Or R.R. Zall & J.H. Chen to the meeting of IDF Commission A in July 1983.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 183/1984 – Progeny testing methods in dairy cattle
These proceedings of an IDF/EAAP Symposium held in Prague (Czechoslovakia), 14-16 September 1984, include no less than 38 reports as well as the IDF recommended procedure for the international comparison of the genetic merit of dairy cattle.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 185/1985 – Control systems for automated dairy processes (a guide for dairy plant managers)
Three main questions are examined: why & what to autoby IDF/ISO/AOAC / par FIUISO/AOAC This inventory is intended to provide a complete catalogue of adopted methods of analysis prepared by IDF, ISO & AOAC. The 3 organizations have been cooperating for many years in the preparation of methods of analysis.
Bulletin of the IDF N° 114/1979 – Somatic cells in milk; their significance and recommended methods for counting
By various authors After a review of literature on the significance of the somatic cell count of raw milk in relation to the quality of heat treated milk and milk products, the document describes recommended methods for somatic cell counting in milk (microscopic count; Coulter Counter, Fossomatic) and ends with a chapter on quality control […]



