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Ice Cream & Frozen Novelty Trends Survey - April 2026

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) partnered with Morning Consult to take a closer loo...

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Morning Consult Polling: Parents Want Flavored Milk and Yogurt Offered in Public School Meals (March 2026)

A new Morning Consult poll of 1,003 parents with children in public schools finds broad support for....

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Morning Consult Polling: Perceptions of Dairy & Make America Healthy Again (September 2025)

Most adults have heard of the Make America Healthy Again movement and associate it most with address...

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Morning Consult Polling: Perceptions of Dairy & Make America Healthy Again (February 2025)

Most adults have heard of the Make America Healthy Again movement and associate it most with address...

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Morning Consult Polling: Nine in Ten Parents Want Whole and 2% Milk in Public School Meals (October 2024)

Download the Report For 12 years, students in public schools have not been able to access the milk o...

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The Dairy Download - Adapting to the New Consumer

Apple Podcasts |  Spotify | RSS | YouTube How is dairy positioned to adapt....

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Leveraging Consultants to Strengthen Dairy Operations

Dairy processors face growing pressure to improve efficiency, meet sustainability goals, and comply....

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Dairy Forum 2026 Hub

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The Dairy Download - Dairy Market Outlook

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The Dairy Download - Dairy Ingredient and Consumer Trends

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Virtual Fireside Chat with Laurence Rycken

As we kicked off 2026, the United Nations International Year of the Woman Farmer, the IDFA Women in....

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Protecting Dairy in the States: IDFA's 2025 Advocacy Highlights and 2026 Outlook

State policymakers are taking the lead to shape the nation’s food policy agenda, leading IDFA to int...

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The Dairy Download - Innovations on the Farm

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Cut Dairy Processing Costs with Real-Time BOD/COD Monitoring

Discover how real-time BOD/COD monitoring helps dairy processors quickly detect product losses and o...

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Vitamin A & D Testing: Requirements & Realities

Vitamin fortification is a key step in many dairy products.  Ensuring vitamins are at the right...

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