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HPAI in Dairy Cattle

On Monday, March 25, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two dairy cattle herds in Texas and two herds in Kansas. USDA confirmed the v...

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Featured Training & Education

Food Safety Education Portal

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

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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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Engaging Training for Frontline Employees

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

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People-Focused Resources for IDFA Members

IDFA and its members are focused on making the dairy industry the best place to work. To support this w...

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Latest Research

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Polling of WIC Participants on Proposed Cuts to Dairy Benefits by Morning Consult (March 2024)

Polling of 815 WIC participants shows growing concern among participants for USDA’s proposal to cut mil...

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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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Morning Consult Polling: Parents Want Whole and 2% Milk Options Reinstated in School Meals

For 12 years, students in U.S. public schools have not been able to access the milk varieties that they...

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Ice Cream & Frozen Novelty Trends Survey - May 2024

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has partnered with Morning Consult to survey Americ...

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Latest Webinars

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Making Salary Negotiations Less Spooky

People often approach discussions about raises and job offers as if they’re navigating a graveyard o...

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Strengthening Distribution Channels by Utilizing Multi-Company Transportation and Warehouse Collaboration

In this webinar presented by Americold we dive into analytics on how to best utilize multi-company t...

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Dessert: A High-Value Added Dairy Product – How Technology Can Help You

In this insightful webinar presented by Serac, a leader in the packaging machinery industry, we expl...

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DairyTech Preview: How to Leverage AI Within Dairy Processing

In today's rapidly evolving business environment, dairy operations face multitude of challenges, fro...

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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 - All About Butter

Apple Podcasts |  Spotify | RSS | YouTube Butter is back and better than ev...

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The Dairy Download - Dairy's Role in Addressing Food Insecurity

Apple Podcasts |  Spotify | RSS | YouTube Delicious, and packed with 13 ess...

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The Dairy Download - Dairy Ingredients Powering Up Health

Apple Podcasts |  Spotify | RSS | YouTube Dairy ingredient companies are co...

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The Dairy Download - Yogurt and Cultured Dairy Companies Leading on Health and Wellness

Apple Podcasts |  Spotify | RSS | YouTube Health and wellness are top prior...

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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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Dairy Forum 2020 – Breakfast Session – The Power of Resilience in Dairy

Streamed Wednesday, January 29 2020 8:30 - 9:30 AM MST Building on the presentation from last year,....

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Dairy Forum 2020 – An Armchair Conversation with Chobani's CEO & Founder, Hamdi Ulukaya

Streamed Tuesday, January 28 2020 1:45 - 2:45 PM MST Hamdi Ulukaya is a Turkish immigrant who turned...

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Dairy Forum 2020 – General Session – The Power of China

Streamed Monday, January 27 2020 9:30 - 10:30 AM MST The trade war between the U.S. and China is res...

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Dairy Forum 2020 – President’s Breakfast – The Power of Change

Streamed Monday, January 27 2020 8:30 - 9:30 AM MST How do we work together to unlock the POWER OF D...

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Webinar: Helping our Communities: USDA’s Milk Donation Reimbursement Program

Congress created the Milk Donation Reimbursement Program as part of the 2018 Farm Bill. The goals of...

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IDFA Membership Briefing

Membership briefings are scheduled three times a year to provide updates on issues that are, or will...

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