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Advancing Decarbonization in the Dairy Industry

Emissions from industrial process heat, including the dairy industry, have been labeled as 'hard-to...

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Featured Training & Education

SEC Climate Disclosure Rule

IDFA is pleased to make information, resources, and experts available to IDFA members to help them unde...

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Food Safety Education Portal

IDFA is proud to partner with the renowned International Food Protection Training Institute (IFPTI)....

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Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

This two-session training opportunity provides you and your staff with the essential information you...

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Dairy Accounting and Finance 2.0

Efficiency, strategy and skills are the focus of IDFA's Dairy Accounting and Finance 2.0. Learn the ins...

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Training Solutions & Consulting Services from Intertek Alchemy

Online Training for Busy Food Safety Professionals

A convenient solution for developing professional skillsets and achieving industry certifications.

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Food Safety Consulting Services

Expert consultants to help you build and sustain a world-class food safety and quality assurance system...

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Engaging Training for Frontline Employees

A comprehensive solution for food and workplace safety training delivery and documentation.

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Latest Webinars

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Advancing Decarbonization in the Dairy Industry

Emissions from industrial process heat, including the dairy industry, have been labeled as 'hard-to...

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Food and Ag Cybersecurity: A Guide for Small & Medium Enterprises

The dairy industry leverages information technology in the same way other industries do for core bus...

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IDFA-OSHA Alliance Webinar: Health and Safety of Temporary Workers

Many dairy companies and suppliers are turning to temporary workers to fill urgent staffing needs am...

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Latest Research

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Polling of Parents with Children in Public School, Conducted by Morning Consult

Parents with children in public schools continue to nearly unanimously agree that non-fat or low-fat...

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IDFA Member Sustainability Survey

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) in partnership with McKinsey and Company surveyed IDFA...

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Top Priorities for Dairy Executives in 2023

In the third quarter of 2022, IDFA and McKinsey and Company jointly surveyed more than 100 executives a...

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Polling of WIC Participants on Proposed Cuts to Dairy Benefits by Morning Consult

On the heels of a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposal to cut WIC benefits for milk and da...

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Cybersecurity Resources

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Food and Ag Cybersecurity: A Guide for Small & Medium Enterprises

The dairy industry leverages information technology in the same way other industries do for core bus...

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Cyber Threats in the Dairy Sector

Cybercrime like denial of service, ransomware, and data and intellectual property theft is a growing co...

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Reducing Cyber Threats for Dairy Businesses

Cyber criminals are now attacking computers and networks at a rate of one attack every 39 seconds. Is y...

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The Dairy Download - Defending Dairy: Protecting Against Cyber and Physical Threats

Criminal actors—whether they be halfway across the globe or within our own companies—pose significan...

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Manuals

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Milk, Yogurt & Cultured Products Labeling Manual (2019 Edition)

To assist the dairy industry with understanding the details of these complex labeling changes IDFA has...

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Cheese Labeling Manual (2019 Edition)

To assist the dairy industry with understanding the details of these complex labeling changes IDFA has...

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Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts Labeling Manual (2019 Edition)

To assist the dairy industry with understanding the details of these complex labeling changes IDFA has...

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The Dairy Download Podcast

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The Dairy Download - Trade With India

No one loves dairy quite like India. The world’s most populous country consumes more dairy than any....

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The Dairy Download - Dishing on Ice Cream

The sun is out, temperatures are rising and kids are out of school. It’s summer – time for flip flop...

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The Dairy Download - Food as Medicine

Eat your vegetables. Drink your milk. You’ll grow big and strong! Children often hear these adages a...

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The Dairy Download - How Companies Are Taking Action on Climate

From reducing methane emissions to implementing recyclable packaging, U.S. dairy is making environme...

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A Culture of Asking = Improved Food Safety

Creating a culture of asking questions is the key to improving your operation's food safet...

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COVID-19 Implications for Dairy Businesses - Resources from McKinsey & Company

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many people around the world, and moreover, it is continuing to i...

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Implementing an Effective Digital Trading Strategy: Lessons Learned From Abroad

Tuesday, May 19, 20202:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern COVID-19 continues to impact the way we interact, cond...

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Dairy Market Outlook & Insights

Thursday, May 28 20202:00 - 3:00 p.m. Eastern A hot start to the year. A historic plunge as COVID-19...

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IDFA Briefing on USDA’s New Food Box Distribution Program

On April 24, 2020, USDA released a solicitation and information on the $3 billion Food Box...

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Coronavirus: What is the Story on Testing?

Presented by Dr. Stephen Ostroff Wednesday, April 29, 20201:00 - 2:00 p.m. Eastern The efficacy and....

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Membership Briefing on COVID-19

Briefing recorded on April 23, 2020 1:00pm - 2:00pm On April 23, 2020, IDFA hosted a special briefin...

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COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfection Practices for Dairy Companies

Recorded Wednesday, April 22, at 1:00 p.m. On Wednesday, April 22, at 1:00 p.m, the International Da...

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Women in Dairy Webinar

Together, we are facing a truly unprecedented situation. The global coronavirus is affecting all our...

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Navigating the CARES Act – An Analysis for Dairy

The Business & Tax Implications of the CARES Act on the Dairy Business With President Trump’s si...

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Membership Briefing on COVID-19

On Thursday, April 2, 2020, IDFA hosted a briefing on COVID-19's impact on the dairy industry. We pr...

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Dairy Forum 2020 – Closing Session – The Power of Leadership

Streamed Wednesday, January 29 2020 9:30 - 10:30 AM MST McKinsey & Company's research shows that...

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