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Legislators Push Alternate Online Piracy Bills

While other websites were going dark earlier this month to protest online piracy legislation, KeepTheWebOpen.com was lighting up. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), (pictured in foreground), is using crowdsourcing to gauge public opinion and gather suggested edits to the text of his online piracy bill.

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SEE ALL ››Key Issues

One proposal, the Safe and Efficient Transportation Act, would allow states to raise truck weight limits up to 97,000 pounds for six-axle, single-trailer trucks that operate on the Interstate system within their borders.

Dairy Industry Joins Forces to Support Higher Truck Weights in Highway Bill

Congress is considering legislation to make transporting milk from farm to plant to consumer more efficient and safer. IDFA staff and several member company representatives will join the nearly 200 members of the Coalition for Transportation Productivity who are visiting offices on Capitol Hill this week to support the act.

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International Sweetener Colloquium

February 12-15, 2012
The Waldorf Astoria Orlando | Orlando, FL

This annual event provides a forum for all sectors to discuss pressing issues facing the global sweetener industry. Co-hosted by IDFA and the Sweetener Users Association.

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Production Efficiency in a Dairy Plant: How it Impacts Brand Integrity

February 23, 2012

Your brand is one of your most valuable assets. Join this free, one-hour webinar to learn how to protect and enhance your company's products and brand by improving production efficiency in the plant.

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Ice Cream Technology Conference

March 6-7, 2012
Renaissance Vinoy | St. Petersburg, FL

Only event for ice cream and frozen dessert professionals that focuses on frozen dessert research, technology, new market trends, food safety, labeling and opportunities. Includes Innovative Ice Cream Flavor Competition.

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Dairy HACCP Course

March 7-9, 2012
Offices of Dairy Management Inc. | Rosemont, IL

IDFA Vice President Jon Gardner and Cornell University Professor Steve Murphy will provide detailed instruction on HACCP food safety programs and explain how the Food Safety Modernization Act may affect plant operations.

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March Dairy Plant Food Safety Workshop

March 14-15, 2012
Dean Foods Company | Dallas, TX

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IDFA Experts Working for You

Have "Coffee with IDFA" for lively Q&A sessions with our subject matter experts.

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Support Free Enterprise in America

New U.S. Chamber of Commerce campaign urges business community to support free enterprise.

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