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News Update Archive
February 2008
- State Activity to Limit Labeling Claims regarding rbST Continues
- Dairy Market Update: USDA Expects Relatively High Prices, Record Production Levels to Continue
- SmartMarketing to Tackle Top Issues Facing Dairy Marketers
- Educational Opportunities Abound in Coming Months
- Retail Promotions of Cottage Cheese Decline in 2007, Report Shows
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- More States Attempt to Limit rbST Labeling
- Dairy Exports Hit All-Time High in 2007
- Processed Cheese Standards Stall, Other Issues Advance, at Codex Dairy Meeting
- IDFA Opposes Proposed Rule to Restrict Omega-3 Nutrient Content Claims
- IDFA and Other Associations Support FTC Green Guides, Suggest Updates
- SmartMarketing to Feature Sessions on Ways to Market Sustainability
- USDA Invites Industry to Become MyPyramid Partners and Promote Nutrition
- FDA Issues New Draft Guidance on Listeria that Follows Science, Research
- Administration Stands by NAFTA Provisions, Opposes Side Sugar-Trade Deal
- Ohio Department of Agriculture Releases New Labeling Rule on rbST
- SUA Seeks Government Action to Ease Market Impact of Refinery Disaster
- Registration Now Open for Popular Milk Procurement Workshop
- State News Tracks Legislation on Nutrition, Raw Milk, Milk Crate Sales
- Sign up for Flavored Milk Formulation Workshops
- Indiana Becomes Second State to Reject rbST Label Restrictions
- IDFA Asks Administration to Uphold NAFTA Sugar Provisions
- Peggy Armstrong Named IDFA Director of Communications
- Member Media Network Conference Call Scheduled for February 28
- Schafer Sworn in as New Secretary of Agriculture
- Register Today for SmartMarketing 2008: Changing Lifestyles, Boosting Profits
- Call for Entries: 2008 Dairy Industry Safety Awards
- Super Bowl Winner Sports Milk Mustache in USA Today Ads
January 2008
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April 2007
- Dairy Processors Urge Congress to Update Dairy Policy to Ensure Health of Industry; IDFA Releases 2007 Farm Bill Proposals
- IOM Report Recommends Limits to Sale of Dairy Products in Schools
- Dairy Market Update: U.S., World Markets for Dairy Products Remain Strong
- Congress Passes Iraq Spending Bill with MILC Money
- House Subcommittees Consider Food Safety, Perchlorate
- Check out Gold Business Partner Products and Services for Upcoming Projects!
- IDFA Joins U.S.-Korea Business Coalition in Dialogue with Congress
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- NASS Conducts Review of Dairy Product Price Data
- IDFA Helps Members Navigate Trans Fat Bans in NYC, Philadelphia
- Dairy Industry, Other Groups Support Senator's Call to Reform Sugar Policy
- Publix, Davisco Foods and Kemps Named 2007 GRAND Pioneer Award Winners
- 3-A Sanitary Standards Publishes List of Symbol Holders on Revamped Website
- State News Tracks Bills on Import Assessment, "Clone-Free" Labeling and More
- USDA to Reconvene Hearing on Price Formulas for Second Time
- Import Assessment in Farm Bill Could Hamper U.S. Dairy Growth
- Register Now for May's Cost Accounting Workshop
- Attendee Registration Opens for "The Dairy Show": Worldwide Food Expo 2007
- Join Colleagues and Congressional Leaders at IDFA's Washington Conference
- New Milk Technology Conference to Highlight Latest Innovations, Regulations
- Global Demand for Dairy Ingredients and Record High Feed Prices Drive Milk Prices to All-Time Highs
- Washington Conference to Focus on Farm Bill; Ice Cream Party Hits 25th Year
- SmartMarketing Presentations Now Available Online; Thank You, Sponsors!
- Members: Deadline for Compensation Survey is April 27; Please Participate
- Information about Current Milk Prices
- FDA Provides One-Month Extension on Cloning Comments
- Thorough FDA Program Continues to Find Few Antibiotics in Milk
- Bridgewater Dairy Drops Lawsuit Attempting to Block Make Allowance Change
- U.S. Cheese Production Hits Record High in 2006, IDFA Report Shows
- State News: Bills on Farmer Assistance, Milk Crate Theft, and More
- Cultured Dairy Conference to Cover Global Trends, Probiotics and Much More
- New Orientation Workbook Gives the Dairy "Lay of the Land"
- Worldwide Food Expo Exhibitors Invited to Attend Networking Event in Denver
March 2007
- IDFA, IICA and MIF Chairmen Carry Farm Bill Message to Hill, Administration
- Proposed War Spending Bills, Separate House Bill Would Extend MILC Funding
- Dairy Market Update: 2006 Exports Set Record for Second Consecutive Year
- IDFA Supports Proposed Rule to Amend Vitamin D, Calcium Health Claim
- NCIMS to Consider Revisions to Grade A Plant and Farm Rules
- Energy Loans and Grants Available from USDA
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- NYC School Officials Asked to Reassess Decision to Limit Milk Choices
- IDFA, CME to Host Workshops on New Dry Whey Futures Contract
- Flavor Decision Campaign Tops List of Achieving Excellence Award Winners
- Innovative Ideas Emerge for Improved Dairy Safety Net
- Ice Cream Tech Attendees Select Favorite New Flavors; IDFA Thanks Sponsors!
- In Brief: Industry Compensation Survey Deadline Extended to April 6
- IDFA, Other Food Groups Ask FDA to Extend Comment Period on Cloning
- Building Better Safety Net Key to Industry Health, Tipton Says
- IDFA to Offer HACCP Webinar for Dairy and Juice Products
- FDA and CDC Issue Reminder on Dangers of Drinking Raw Milk
- IDFA Urges USDA to Avoid Rigid Definition of "Natural" Foods
- No New Regulations Needed for Functional Foods, IDFA Tells FDA
- IDFA Applauds Wells' Dairy, Producers for Advocating Forward Contracting
- State News Tracks Legislation on Farmer Assistance, Cloning, Milk in Schools
- Industry Members Welcome at US-IDF Meeting Next Week
- Yonkers Testifies at USDA Hearing on Price Formulas
- Website Offers Custom Options for Worldwide Food Expo Attendees, Exhibitors
- FDA Launches Program to Help Consumers Identify Recalled Food Products
- SmartMarketing to Offer Strategy for Integrating Messages with Top TV Shows
- Blue Bell Executives Honored for Contributions to Texas Agriculture
- Processors May Renew Heart-Check Contract with AHA
February 2007
- Major Victory in Court Allows Implementation of Make Allowance Changes
- Dairy Market Update: What's up with Whey?
- IDFA Joins in Call to Congress to Approve South American Trade Deals
- Ethanol, Mexico and Farm Bill Headline Discussions at Sweetener Colloquium
- IDFA Engages GRAND Action by Members, Introduces Grassroots Newsletter
- Members Support Dairy Education Fund, but More Funds Are Needed
- State News Tracks Legislation on Permits, Milk Supply Tampering, Cloning
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- IDFA Accepting Applications for Dairy Industry Safety Awards
- USDA Supports Forward Contracting and Acknowledges Need to Streamline Federal Milk Marketing Order Decisions at House Farm Bill Hearing
- FDA Issues Letter to Remind Manufacturers about Food Labeling Requirements
- IDFA Invites Members to Participate in 2007 Industry Compensation Survey
- DeLauro Introduces House Bill on Labeling for Food from Cloned Animals
- IDFA Staff Members Continue IDF Committee Work in Brussels
- 3-A Sanitary Standards Inc. Updates List of Symbol Holders
- Registration Now Open for Popular Milk Procurement Workshop
- President's Budget Slashes Spending for Dairy, Maintains Subsidy Programs
- Senate Agriculture Hearing Begins Farm Bill Debate; Dairy is Front and Center
- USDA Hearing on Class III, IV Price Formulas Set for February 26
- Second Bill on Cloning Introduced in the Senate
- Feingold Introduces Three Dairy-Related Bills
- Fraudulent Companies Targeting Dairy Processors Again, IDFA Warns
- Johanns Appoints Members to MilkPEP Board
- 2007 GRAND Pioneer Awards Nominations Now Open
- State News Tracks Legislation on Raw Milk, Regulated Pricing, Handler Fees
- Member Media Network Call Set for February 27
- IDFA Continues to Oppose Proposed Class I and II Price Formula Changes
- Sugar Program Receives Slight Mention in Farm Bill Proposal
- Iowa Senator Grassley Voices Support for Dairy Forward Contracting
- Call for Entries: 2007 Dairy Industry Safety Awards
- IDFA Supports President's Call to Renew Trade Promotion Authority
- FDA Releases Proposed Rule on Labels for Gluten-Free Foods
January 2007
December 2006
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September 2006
- IDFA President, Other International Leaders Speak at Dairy UK Conference
- Market Update: Growth in Milk Production Slows, Demand Remains Strong
- Leprino Foods Hosts Congressional Leader Following Dairy Hearing
- Veteran Ag Economist Echoes IDFA, Industry Calls for Dairy Reform
- IDFA Issues Call for Papers for 2007 Meetings, Conferences
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- Last Chance to Enter Nominees for 2007 Innovative Dairy Farmer Award
- USDA Reconvenes Hearing to Gather Additional Data on Manufacturing Costs
- Industry Leaders Call for Policy Reforms at House Dairy Hearing
- Second Quarter Cheese Production Expands, but Prices Fall, Report Shows
- IDFA Urges IOM to Keep School Nutrition Standards Consistent, yet Flexible
- Mexico Reinstates Sanctions against U.S. Dairy Blends through October 2006
- State News: Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board Grants Hearing on Premiums
- Make Dairy Count: 2006 Election Results Will Affect Farm Bill Policy Decisions
- FDA Allergen Report to Congress Analyzes Cross-Contact, Advisory Labeling
- USDA Announces Final Decisions on Milk Pooling Provisions
- New Season of IDFA Meetings, Educational Events Begins This Month
- Register for HACCP and Attend ABA InterBev Show for Free
- IDFA Encourages Member Action as Election Season Enters Full Swing
- Nominations Now Open for NCI 2007 Laureate Award
- Look Who's Just Joined IDFA
- USDA Announces Decision to Reconsider Make Allowance Amendments
- IDFA Offers Comments on FDA's FY07 Food Safety Priorities
- IDFA Joins National Preparedness Coalition, Promotes Emergency Planning
- Sour Cream Leads Cultured Segment in 2nd Quarter Sales, Production
- Gearing up for Elections, IDFA Members Make Dairy Count
- NJ Agriculture Hearing Gathers Proposals for Aid to Dairy Farmers
- IDFA Encourages Board Members, WWFE Exhibitors to RSVP for Upcoming Partner Networking Event
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