Research & White Papers

2025 State of Women in Dairy Report

IDFA's second-ever State of Women in Dairy Report provides IDFA members and the dairy industry with new data-based metrics and recommendations to support gender equality across the entire supply chain...

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State of AI in Dairy Report

IDFA and Ever.Ag are pleased to release the first ever State of AI in the Dairy Industry report feat...

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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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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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Polling of US Adults on Lactose-Free Milk Options (June 2024)

New Morning Consult polling commissioned by the International Dairy Foods Association among a sample...

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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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The Dairy Download - Not-So-Dry February: A Look at Alcoholic Dairy Drinks

Your favorite drink may include a splash of club soda, an ounce of liqueur or a cocktail umbrella. B...

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The Dairy Download - What's Trending in Grocery Sales?

Consumers may not be trapped at home exploring old recipe books and comfort foods, but they are stil...

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Fireside Chat with House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn “GT” Thompson

When the 118th Congress convened earlier this month in Washington, Republicans took control of the U...

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Traceability Recordkeeping Under FSMA: What Dairy Processors Need to Know About FDA’s Final Rule

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in November 2022, published a final rule "Requirements....

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The Dairy Download - Dairy in the TikTok Spotlight

Do influencers really influence what and where we eat? Social media platforms such as TikTok and Ins...

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ESG Learning Series: Session #6: Governance Aspects of ESG

IDFA in collaboration with PwC presented the final session in our ESG Learning Series delivered by A...

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The Dairy Download - End Of 2022 Panel Discussion

From rampant inflation to strong exports, from increased milk production to faltering consumer deman...

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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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The Dairy Download: The Best of 2022 Clip Show!

Water shortages. Cybercrime. Butter’s busy season. If it’s pertinent to the dairy industry, we cover...

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IDFA 2022 Post-Election Update

On November 8th,  millions of Americans cast their ballots in the 2022 midterm elections. Like....

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Operational Excellence and Supply Chain Resilience During Times of Business Volatility

A confluence of crises and disruptions has impacted companies across all industries along the f...

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