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IDF World – December 2020
We approach the end of the year and the close of two very busy months for IDF with our virtual end of year Business Meetings. Our first-ever virtual symposium was held in November, with speakers and...
DownloadIDF World – Special edition
October and November have been busy months for IDF - we've welcomed a new President, launched our new World Dairy Situation Report, celebrated our achievements at the IDF Forum, and heard from some o...
DownloadIDF World – October 2020
In this issue, IDF highlights its past and future activities, including the successful celebration of World School Milk Day 2020 on 30 September, with over 100 attendees who joined the webinar presen...
IDF World – August 2020
In this issue, IDF is delighted to announce the release of the 3rd edition of its Dairy Sustainable Outlook, which outlines new case studies from our national committees showing the dairy sector's...
IDF World – June 2020
You receive this latest edition of IDF World just after the close of the 20th anniversary of World Milk Day last week, which - in spite of the challenges posed by COVID-19 – looks to have been even...
IDF World – April 2020
The global situation with the spread of COVID-19 is evolving rapidly and is a source of great concern to us all. As a key part of the food supply chain, our members are working tirelessly to ensure a...
IDF World – February 2020
Included in this issue: IDF's contribution to discussions at COP25, why you should attend IDF's world leading symposium on non-cow milk, an update on DISARM, an EU project supported by IDF to promot...
IDF World – December 2019
As we prepare the last IDF World of 2019, it occurs to me how much has been achieved in the past year. Through our longstanding collaboration with ISO, we’ve continued to play a central role in deve...
IDF World – October 2019 – IDF World Dairy Summit Special Edition
Four days of shared insights and discussion have come to a close... now we've said goodbye to Istanbul, I reflect on another successful IDF World Dairy Summit 2019, and how again we brought together r...
IDF World – June 2019
Over the past few weeks we’ve participated in several successful events, including the IDF Mastitis Conference 2019, and the scientific outreach, 'The Role of Ruminants in Sustainable Diets'. We als...
Newsletter 7 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 150 – Mastitis Newsletter N°26
Mastitis remains a major preoccupation for IDF but attention is now being given to other infec-tious diseases (BSE, TB, FMD) and production diseases, starting with lameness. IDF’s contacts with the...
Newsletter 6 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 5 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 4 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 3 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 2 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 1 – IDF/ICAR Project on Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting in Milk
Milk somatic cell counting requires a international reference system in order to obtain better equivalence in test results world-wide. Available knowledge and expertise has been brought together in...
Newsletter 149 – Mastitis Newsletter N°25
General - Report of the IDF Standing Committee on Animal health - K.L. Smith, Chairman (USA) - Note from the Editor- H. Hogeveen (Netherlands) In Memorium Frank H. Dodd - The community of Mastitis...
Newsletter 148 – Mastitis Newsletter N°24
General - Report of the IDF Standing Committee on Animal health - K.L. Smith, Chairman (USA) - Note from the Editor - H. Hogeveen (Netherlands) Research Communications Mastitis in certified o...
Newsletter 147 – Mastitis Newsletter N°23
General Report of the IDF Group of Experts on Mastitis - K.L. Smith, Chairman (USA) Research Communications State of proficiency in counting of somatic cells – Results of latest intercompari...
Newsletter 146 – Mastitis Newsletter N°22
General Report of the IDF Group of Experts on Mastitis - K. L. Smith, Chairman (USA) Research Communications Differential Somatic Cell Counts in Milk - A Saran, G, Leitner & M. Chaffer (Is...
Newsletter 145 – Nutrition Newsletter N°5
Aspects of nutrition Food marketing strategies for the concerned consumer in Europe – A. Nienhaus (Germany) Calcium in nutrition Nutritional possibilities to prevent osteoporosis – G. Schaafsma...
Newsletter 144 – Mastitis Newsletter N°21
General Report of the IDF Group of Experts on Mastitis – K.L. Smith, Chairman (USA) Integrated Detection Systems for Antimicrobials in Milk: The IDF Approach – W.H. Heeschen (Germany) R...
Newsletter 142 – Mastitis Newsletter N°20
General Report of the IDF Group of Experts on Mastitis - J.M. Booth (United Kingdom) Hygienic Requirements in International Trade and the Role of Codex Alimentarius and the International Dairy...
Newsletter 143 – Nutrition Newsletter N°4
IDF’s Nutrition Week 1995 produced a demand for further consideration of the Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score published in FAO Food and Nutrition Studies No. 51 Evaluation of the nut...
Newsletter 141 – Nutrition Newsletter N°3
Editorial – Prof. L. Hambraeus (Sweden) Arguments for a budget to attract experts from outside the dairy industry on nutrition matters - Prof. Dr. Chr. Barth (Germany) Nutrition Task Force for IDF...
Newsletter 138 – Nutrition Newsletter N°2
International conference on nutrition (Rome, 5/11 December 1992) - Europe and nutrition: the Pan European nutrition programme / L’Europe de la Nutrition : “The Pan European Nutrition Programme”...
Newsletter 134 – Mastitis Newsletter N°18
Annual report of the IDF Group of Experts on Mastitis (1992) (J.M. Booth, Chairman, UK) Mastitis cell count data (J.M. Booth, Chairman, UK) Somatic cells in milk - aspects of quality, hygiene &...
Newsletter 128 – Mastitis Newsletter N°17
Antibiotics and sulfonamides in milk-risk evaluation of residues (Prof. W.H. Heeschen, Germany), Teat dipping before milking - summary of UK field trials (S.A. Langridge, UK), What future for conducti...
Newsletter 132 – Nutrition Newsletter N°1
Summaries of IDF Nutrition Week presentations in May 1992 Legislation on the use of health promotion in marketing of food items Health claims in the marketing of food products - Swedish experie...
Newsletter 117 – Nutrition Week, Kiel Germany, 1990
Summaries of presentations and discussions, including: Research on human nutrition: how will it affect dairy industry – Report on PAN-European nutrition project – Role of cultured & culture-co...
Newsletter 102 – Mastitis Newsletter N°13
Questionnaire on National Herd Milk Mastitis Cell Counts - Mastitis Notes from Member Countries....